EDMONTON, ALBERTA - (Marketwire - Aug. 29, 2008) - CV Technologies Inc. (TSX:CVQ) today announced the appointment of Allan Cleiren as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2008. He replaces Nazir Noormohamed who has been interim CFO since March 28, 2008.
Mr. Cleiren is a Chartered Accountant with over 17 years of financial management experience in both private and public companies operating in both Canada and the United States.
He has held various executive positions in the past including that of CFO for a publicly traded company and spent five years with PricewaterhouseCoopers (formerly Price Waterhouse) engaged in audit and tax services. Most recently he was Vice President, Finance of a large publicly traded company with international operations, employing over 11,000 people.
Mr. Cleiren graduated from the University of Alberta in 1990 with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He is a Chartered Accountant and recently obtained an ICD.D designation through the Institute of Corporate Directors.
President, CEO and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Jacqueline Shan says, "The CFO plays an important role in today's business environment and we are pleased to have someone of Allan's caliber as a member of our team, not only to serve today's needs, but as an integral element in our planning for the future."
ABOUT CV TECHNOLOGIES INC.
CV Technologies, founded in 1992, strives to transform people's lives to be healthier and happier by focusing on prevention and recovery through the use of evidence-based naturally-derived health products. The Company's lead product COLD-fX(R) strengthens the immune system and is widely used as a leading over the counter (OTC) remedy for helping to prevent and relieve cold and flu infections. COLD-fX continues to rank as the number one selling cold and flu remedy in Canada (ACNielsen's MarketTrack Drug Service for Cold Remedies, Natural Supplements & Vitamins Categories for the 52 week period ending July 5, 2008.
Website: www.coldfx.com
Tags: ,Pharmaceuticals and Biotech,Trials,PERSONNEL ANNOUNCEMENTS
_ _Is your favorite bookmark site missing?
Ask for it.