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Bionik Laboratories Appoints Peter Gerald Malone and Joseph Martin to its Board of Directors
Bionik Laboratories Appoints Peter Gerald Malone and Joseph Martin to its Board of Directors.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nBionik Laboratories Appoints Peter Gerald Malone and Joseph Martin to its Board of Directors\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBionik Laboratories Appoints Peter Gerald Malone and Joseph Martin to its Board of Directors\nGains substantial strategic and operational experience within the equity capital markets and the healthcare industry\nPR Newswire\nTORONTO and BOSTON, March 20, 2018\n\n\n\nTORONTO and BOSTON, March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bionik Laboratories Corp. (OTCQB: BNKL) (\"Bionik\" or the \"Company\"), a global robotics company focused on providing rehabilitation and assistive technology solutions from hospital to home for individuals with neurological and mobility challenges, today announced the appointment of Peter Gerald Malone and Joseph Martin to its Board of Directors. These additions coincide with the resignation of director Peter Bloch, effective March 14, 2018, and fill the two vacancies on the Board.  With these changes Bionik has seven directors including three independent directors.\n\n\n \n \n\n \nMalone currently serves as Chairman of fluidOil Limited, an oil services technology company. He has extensive experience within the financial services sector, serving since 2001 as a board member and ultimately Chairman of Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund (FAX), a U.S. closed-end mutual fund.  He also serves as a director of a number of other U.S. and Canadian closed- and open-end mutual funds, and of the Washington, D.C.-based Mutual Fund Directors Forum, a body representing independent fund directors. A Scottish lawyer by profession, Malone was previously a Member of Parliament in the U.K. from 1983 to 1997, and served as Minister of State for Health in John Major's government from 1994 to 1997.\n\n\"It is an honor to accept this appointment to the Board of Directors of Bionik Laboratories at such an exciting time for the Company,\" said Malone. \"With the recent launch of new products, the securing of key partnerships and the addition of notable clients, the Company is well positioned to continue its growth, bringi...