Silo Wellness Inc. (CSE: SILO) (OTCQB: SILFF) (FSE: 3K70) ("Silo Wellness" or the "Company"), a leading global psychedelics company, announces that Mr. Winfield Ding is appointed as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Ding has been CFO and director for a number of public companies in Canada. He is a seasoned senior finance executive with over twenty years of finance and operations experience. A former audit manager and currently a self-practitioner, he worked in audit, taxation and advisory roles across a wide range of industries with a focus on public issuers financial reporting and business advisory. Mr. Ding received his MBA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Mr. Ding replaces Ryan Ptolemy as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
"Winfield was instrumental to the company through the RTO process and has been an active and highly valued board member," stated Silo Wellness Chief Executive Officer Douglas Gordon. "This is a considerable opportunity for our management team to benefit from his Winfield's wisdom on a more day-to-day basis."
Additionally, the Company would like to announce that it has agreed to part ways with Kenny Choi, the former Corporate Secretary of the Company. Mr. Ptolemy and Mr. Choi will remain available to ensure a smooth transition. The Company's Board of Directors and management would like to express their gratitude to Mr. Ptolemy and Mr. Choi for their contributions and wishes each of them all the best in their future endeavours.
The Company further announces that it has changed its auditor from McGovern Hurley LLP effective as of November 1, 2021 to Zeifmans LLP ("Zeifmans") as its auditors. The Board of Directors of the Company approved the appointment of Zeifmans for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2021.
Silo Wellness intends to settle a total of $30,000 of debt (the "Debt") owed to a consulting services provider of the Company, through the issuance of an aggregate of 392,156 common shares of the Company (the "Debt Shares") at a deemed price of $0.0765 per Debt Share (the "Debt Settlement"). Completion of the Shares for Services is subject to compliance with applicable regulations, including policies of the CSE.
ABOUT Silo Wellness
Silo Wellness is a growth-oriented holding company focused on functional mushroom and psychedelic opportunities that benefit from a unified ecosystem and exceptional leadership. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto, Silo Wellness has operations in Jamaica and Oregon. Silo Wellness is a publicly-traded company on the Canadian (CSE: SILO) and Frankfurt (FRA: CK70) exchanges and trading on the OTCQB® Venture Market (OTCQB: SILFF).
Silo Wellness offers a diverse and growing portfolio of functional mushroom products, psychedelic wellness retreats in Jamaica and Oregon, cultivation of psychedelic mushrooms and truffles in Jamaica, development of a brick-and-mortar smart shop in Jamaica, and intellectual property, focused initially on the commercialization of its metered-dosing psilocybin nasal spray.
In March 2021, Silo Wellness announced a multi-year licensing agreement with the family of legendary musician Bob Marley for the exclusive worldwide rights to brand, market and sell a distinct product line of functional and psychedelic mushrooms. The Marley One line of functional mushrooms is available at www.MarleyOne.com.
For more information about Silo Wellness, please visit www.silowellness.com.
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