Business

Drone Delivery Canada Appoints Michael Zahra as CEO, Director and Appoints Vijay Kanwar to the Board

Drone Delivery Canada Appoints Michael Zahra as CEO, Director and Appoints Vijay Kanwar to...

articleVolatus Aerospace Inc.June 10, 20194/company/volatus-aerospace-inc/news/drone-delivery-canada-appoints-michael-zahra-as-ceo-director-and-appoints-vijay-kanwar-to-the-board
Drone Delivery Canada Appoints Michael Zahra as CEO, Director and Appoints Vijay Kanwar to the Board

About this update from Volatus Aerospace Inc.

[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nDrone Delivery Canada Appoints Michael Zahra as CEO, Director and Appoints Vijay Kanwar to the Board\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\nTORONTO, June 10, 2019\n\n\n\nTORONTO, June 10, 2019 /CNW/ - Drone Delivery Canada 'DDC or the Company' (TSX.V:FLT, OTC – NASDAQ INTL:TAKOF), is pleased to announce that it has made changes to its management team as it continues with its commercial execution strategy and adds strategic members to the Board. \nMr. Michael Zahra has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.  Former CEO and director, Tony Di Benedetto will move into the position of Business Strategy continuing to focus on strategic business development initiatives for the Company.   \nMr. Zahra who previously held the role of Senior Vice President of Operations and Strategy at DDC is a seasoned executive with over 30 years experience as a senior level leader. Mr. Zahra previously held positions as President of Staples Advantage Canada and President of Yahoo Canada.  Mr. Zahra brings in-depth experience in engineering, logistics, P&L management, customer & vendor relationship management, strategic planning & execution, change management, innovation, business reinvention, project management, continuous improvement, industrial sales & marketing, corporate social responsibility and employee engagement.  He also brings close to 20 years experience in various Board positions.\n\"Tony has done an outstanding job in leading the organization from a concept to a market leader in the commercial drone cargo space.  Utilizing my years of experience in e-commerce, logistics and management, I am excited to take on my new role and work with our partners including Air Canada.\", said Michael Zahra.\n\"I am confident in passing the baton to Michael as he has the necessary skills to take DDC to the next level. I look forward to working alongside Michael to continue uncovering key opportunities for the Company both in Canada and abroad.\", commented Tony D...

More updates from Volatus Aerospace Inc.