Empower Clinics Announces Death of Board Member Anthony Tomasello
Empower Clinics Inc announced the passing of Anthony Tomasello, a valued board member, on September 23, 2022. His extensive experience in the healthcare sector spanned over three decades, contributing significant insight to the company. The announcement was made by CEO Steven McAuley, who expressed profound sadness at the loss. Empower will continue operations with its remaining directors and plans to recruit a new board member. The company focuses on providing integrated healthcare services, including telemedicine and diagnostics, while striving for growth across North America.
- Anthony Tomasello had over 30 years of healthcare experience, which positively impacted Empower's operations.
- The company has a plan for continuity by utilizing remaining directors and seeking new board members.
- The loss of Tomasello may create a temporary gap in leadership and industry insight.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 23, 2022 / EMPOWER CLINICS INC (CSE:CBDT)(Frankfurt:8EC)(OTC PINK:EPWCF) ("Empower" or the "Company") an integrated healthcare company - serving patients through medical centers, a medical device company and a high complexity medical diagnostics laboratory - announced today with great sadness that Anthony Tomasello, a valued member of the Company's Board of Directors, passed away.
"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Tomasello," stated Steven McAuley, Chairman and CEO of Empower Clinics. "Anthony brought a wealth of experience, wisdom and warmth to the Empower family. He will be greatly missed by all of us at Empower and by all who knew him. It has been a privilege to work alongside Anthony. On behalf of our entire Empower team, we extend our deepest sympathies to Anthony's family."
As a former executive of several healthcare-focused companies, Anthony Tomasello brought to Empower deep insight and knowledge of the health care sector with experience spanning three decades.
The company will continue to be supported by its remaining two directors and will initiate recruitment of at least one additional board member.
This press release is available on the Empower Clinics Verified Forum on AGORACOM for shareholder discussion, questions and engagement with management https://agoracom.com/ir/EmpowerClinics
ABOUT EMPOWER:
Empower is an integrated healthcare company that provides body and mind wellness for patients through its clinics, with digital and telemedicine care, a medical device company and world-class medical diagnostics laboratories. Supported by an experienced leadership team, Empower is aggressively growing its clinical and digital presence across North America. Our Health & Wellness and Diagnostics & Technology business units are positioned to positively impact the integrated health of our patients, while simultaneously providing long term value for our shareholders.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Steven McAuley
Chief Executive Officer
CONTACTS:
Media:
Steven McAuley CEO
s.mcauley@empowerclinics.com
+1 855-855-9058
Investors:
Tamara Mason
Business Development & Communications
t.mason@empowerclinics.com
+1 855-855-9058
DISCLAIMER FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" or "forward-looking information" (collectively "forward looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. Forward-looking statements can frequently be identified by words such as "plans", "continues", "expects", "projects", "intends", "believes", "anticipates", "estimates", "may", "will", "potential", "proposed" and other similar words, or information that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur. Such forward-looking statements are based on assumptions known to management at this time, and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements, including: that the Company may be unable to enter into definitive agreements, or close transactions with respect to, proposed future clinic openings; that due diligence with respect to anticipated clinic openings and acquisitions may not be satisfactory to the Company; risks related to delays in permitting or construction; risks related to supply chains and access to labour; that legislative changes may have an adverse effect on the Company's business and product development; that the Company may not be able to obtain adequate financing to pursue its business plan; that the Company will be able to commence and/or complete build-outs and tenants improvements for new clinics; general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; and other factors beyond the Company's control. No assurance can be given that any of the events anticipated by the forward-looking statements will occur on the terms or in the time expected, or at all, or, if they do occur, what benefits the Company will obtain from them. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements in this release, which are qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. The Company is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any intention or obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements in this release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable securities laws.
SOURCE: Empower Clinics Inc.
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