Discovery Ventures Inc. Appoints New CEO and Chairman of the Board
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jul 9, 2015) - Discovery Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:DVN)(FRANKFURT:0DV)(OTCQX:DTVMF) ("Discovery") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dan Omeniuk as Director, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Discovery, effective July 09, 2015. Dan is the president of Trappers Transport, a North American leader in providing temperature controlled transportation services. Dan is the founder of Trappers Transport and has led this company from being a small business to an industry leader over the last 30 years.
"I am honored to have been asked to take on this role, and excited about the possibilities for Discovery's future," said Dan Omeniuk. "Discovery's priority continues to be finalizing the 100% acquisition of 42 Metals Inc. It has created a strategic synergy by combining Discovery's existing Willa Project with the Max Mine processing facility. I look forward to working with the entire Discovery team as we work to carry out Discovery's business plan."
"Discovery is privileged that Dan Omeniuk, a person with such vast knowledge and experience, has accepted the appointment as Director, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Discovery," said Akash Patel, former Chief Executive Officer of Discovery. "We are very pleased that he has agreed to work with Discovery to develop its WillaMAX Project. His entrepreneurial leadership and experience ideally positions him to lead Discovery. I look forward to ensuring a smooth transition for the benefit of our employees and shareholders." Mr. Patel will remain as President of Discovery.
About Discovery
Discovery is an exploration and development stage company focused on the WillaMAX project that is prospective for gold. The WillaMAX project would combine the Willa copper-gold resource with processing facilities at the MAX Mine, both located in southeast BC.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Akash Patel, President and Director
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