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Leonovus Announces the Appointment of Christopher Benk as VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Leonovus Announces the Appointment of Christopher Benk as VP Finance and Chief Financial O...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nLeonovus Announces the Appointment of Christopher Benk as VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer\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\n\nCanada NewsWire\nOTTAWA, Feb. 16, 2018\n\n\n\nOTTAWA, Feb. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - Leonovus Inc. (\"Leonovus\") (TSXV: LTV) is pleased to announce that Christopher Benk, CPA, CA, CBV has joined as VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer on February 12, 2018.\n\nChris is a Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant, and Chartered Business Valuator with more than seventeen years of corporate financial experience with both large multinationals and early stage/development organizations, public and private, in a variety of industries with companies such as NAV CANADA, New Millennium Iron Corp., Merck, CGI Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, as well as twelve years of teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels with Concordia and McGill Universities and the University of Ottawa. \n\n\"For the last several years I have invested in cryptocurrencies and blockchain related companies such that I have an appreciation for Leonovus and its product offering. What attracted me to Leonovus was the fact that, unlike many other blockchain companies, our applications truly take advantage of the blockchain technology for real utility with ultra secure data storage split between multiple cloud platforms plus compliance and significant ROI\", said Christopher Benk, VP Finance and CFO. \n\n\"Chris is a welcome addition to the management team and will add significant value to our financial planning and controls. Moreover, his personal interest and knowledge of cryptocurrencies and blockchain will help uș plan our future technologies. Over the past several years Dan Hilton haș been the acting CFO, on part time basis, through some difficult and challenging times. Dan helped uș get to where we are today and the Shareholders and the Board owe Dan tremendous gratitude for stepping up when Leonovus needed him. Dan continues to be an active member of our board of directors\", said Michael Gaffney...