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Universal Ibogaine announces changes to its Board of Directors and addition to Advisory Board
(TheNewswire) Calgary, AB – TheNewswire - May 9, 2023 – Universal Ibo...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Universal Ibogaine announces changes to its Board of Directors and addition to Advisory Board \n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Calgary, AB –\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n May 9, 2023 – Universal Ibogaine Inc.\n(\n \n \n TSXV:IBO\n \n \n ) (“\n \n \n UI\n \n \n ” or the “\n \n \n Company\n \n \n ”), a life sciences company with a\nmission to deliver medicalized ibogaine-centered addiction care,\nadvises of the departure of two members of its Board of Directors (the\n“\n \n \n Board\n \n \n ”).  Dr. Alberto Sola Agullo has decided to resign from\nthe Board in order to focus his time on his ibogaine based addiction\ntreatment business, Clear Sky Recovery Cancun SA de CV\n(“\n \n \n Clear Sky\n \n \n ”) which operates in Cancun, Mexico.  In conjunction,\nRobert Turner has also chosen to resign from the Board, which\ncontinues with members Ian Campbell (Chairman), Anthony Decristofaro,\nand Nick Karos (CEO).\n \n \n \n \n The Company thanks Dr. Sola and Mr. Turner for their\nongoing insight and guidance to date as Board members.  UI also\nacknowledges and thanks Dr. Sola for his development and completion of\nthe ibogaine based addiction treatment protocol which was previously\nacquired by UI under an exclusive global licensing agreement with\nClear Sky, and which the Company will use as part of the foundation\nfor its planned clinical trial application to Health Canada for the\nuse of ibogaine in the treatment of opioid use disorder.\n \n \n \n \n UI also advises of the expansion of its Advisory Board\nto include Amanda Zinter.\n \n \n Candice Wilson and\nAmanda Zinter the founders of WilsonZinter Enterprises Ltd., who live\nand work on the unceded territories of the Haisla Nation and Semiahmoo\nFirst Nation, and both work closely with Haisla Nation, Candice as the\nEnvironment Manager and Amanda as a Regulatory Consultant.\nWilsonZinter was formed to promote indigenous involvement in project\ndevelopment across Canada.  Candice and Amanda have deep expertise in\ngovernment, regulatory, social governance, indigenous rights, and\npromoting partnerships with businesses that want to demonstrate high\nlevels of social responsibility th...