Dickson Hall Joins Board of Nanotech Security

Nanotech Security (TSXV:NTS) reported that Vancouver businessman Dickson Hall has joined its board of directors.
As quoted in the press release:

Mr. Hall brings more than 30 years of experience in foreign investment and international business, particularly in China, which Nanotech sees as one of its key growth markets. He currently directs business development efforts in Asia for Hunter Dickinson, Inc., a Canadian-based resource group, is chairman of the board of directors of ACT360 Solutions, a British Columbia-based provider of online customer acquisition software and services, and is a director of MEC Advisory Ltd., sole manager of Can-China Global Resources Fund, a $1 billion fund backed by the Export-Import Bank of China. The addition of Mr. Hall brings Nanotech’s board to six members, including Doug Blakeway, Brian Causey, Dr. Bozena Kaminska, Ken Tolmie, and Bernhard Zinkhofer.
Mr. Hall was vice president of Continental Minerals Corporation, which discovered a large copper-gold deposit in China and was instrumental in its sale to a Chinese state-owned mining company for $430 million in 2011. He helped establish the operations of British Petroleum in China in the early 1980s and also established and directed the first Government of British Columbia Trade and Investment Office in Hong Kong from 1986-1998. Mr Hall is fluent in Mandarin.

Nanotech Security chairman and CEO, Doug Blakeway, said:

As we continue to expand internationally, adding someone with Dickson’s ability to help attract business and investment is very valuable. His experience in China and language capabilities will significantly assist with the Company’s plans for the Asian market development. We welcome Dickson onto the team and look forward to the contributions we know he will make.

Click here to read the full Nanotech Security (TSXV:NTS) press release.