$PLPL Plandai Biotechnology Names Diego Pellicer Co-Founder and Cannabis Pioneer Jamen Shively as Vice President of Global Marketing

Recently Appointed Board Member Joins Management Team to Oversee Branding and Product Strategy

NEW YORK, NY, Feb 20, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. (OTCQB: PLPL), a producer of highly bioavailable plant extracts for industries including health, wellness, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical, announced today that Jamen Shively, a leading voice in the burgeoning marijuana industry and recently appointed Board Member of Plandai, has been named as Vice President of Global Marketing.
As VP-Global Marketing, the company released, Mr. Shively will be responsible for building brand awareness and marketing strategy for all of Plandai's operations including the Diego Pellicer(R) medical cannabis line as well as the Phytofare(TM) botanical extracts such as the Green Tea Catechin Complex and the Limonoid Glycoside Complex.