VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 1, 2013) - Pyng Medical Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:PYT) announced today that at the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of the shareholders held on April 23, 2013, the following persons were elected as directors: Robert ("Bob") Di Silvio, Dr. Ronald Blanck, L.J. ("Bud") Evans Jr., Dr. Alan L. Moloff, and Herbert A. Toms III. The Company's Stock Option Plan dated March 18, 2005, as amended March 5, 2008 and March 31, 2011, was also approved until the next AGM, subject to filing with the TSXV.
At a Board Meeting held immediately following the AGM on April 23, 2013, Dr. Blanck was elected Chairman, Mark Hodge was reappointed as President & Chief Executive Officer of the Company and George Dorin, CA was reappointed as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. The Company's Audit and Finance Committee, and Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee were also reconstituted for the ensuing year. Both Committees have three members which include Dr. Ronald Blanck, L.J. (Bud ) Evans, and Robert Di Silvio. Dr. Blanck and Mr. Evans are considered Independent Directors.
About Pyng Medical Corp.
Pyng Medical Corp. commercializes award-winning trauma and resuscitation products for front-line critical care personnel. Pyng's expanded product portfolio includes a variety of innovative, lifesaving tools. With growing markets in North America, Europe and Asia, Pyng offers user-preferred medical devices for use by hospital staff, emergency medical services and military forces worldwide.
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