) (OTCPK: AGFAF) is pleased to announce that Elise Coppens has been appointed as AgraFlora's new Chief Executive Officer ("
CEO") and a member of the Company's board of directors ("
Director") effective March 8, 2021, subject to the final acceptance of the Canadian Securities Exchange (the "
CSE"). During her career in the Canadian cannabis industry, Ms. Coppens' roles have included but are not limited to serving as President of Bloomera, Marketing Director for Aurora Cannabis and the Director of International Sales for Ample Organics.
"I would like to thank the board of AgraFlora for welcoming me to the organization and I look forward to implementing my vision for the Company immediately. AgraFlora has great assets and human capital, and with that foundation I am confident that we can add great value to the Company for the benefit of all stakeholders," said Elise Coppens, CEO of AgraFlora. "My near-term mission is to establish a new set of goals and priorities for the Company, based on a clear corporate strategy that is appropriate for the evolving competitive landscape," added Ms. Coppens.