MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 13, 2018 /CNW/ - Pioneering Technology Corp.
(TSXV: PTE) (OTC: PTEFF), ("Pioneering" or the
"Company"), a technology company and North
America's leader in cooking fire prevention technologies and
products, wishes to announce the recent departure of
James McEwen, Chief Financial
Officer. Mr. McEwen resigned in order to accept a position as
Chief Financial Officer with a
global, privately-owned company.
Going forward Pioneering has engaged BDO Canada
to assist with monthly reporting, the preparation of quarterly
financial statements and attendance at Audit Committee meetings.
When appropriate, the Company will begin a process to appoint a
successor to Mr. McEwen and a further announcement will
be made in due course. In the meantime, Dan
MacDonald will add interim CFO to his current role as
President of the company.
Commenting on his departure, Mr. McEwen said, "I have
accepted a new opportunity that I could not pass up. It has been a
pleasure working with Pioneering. I joined this company
because it has great technology and a very bright future.
Pioneering delivers on its mission of protecting people and
property which is something to be proud of."
John Bergsma, Chairman, said:
"James has been a valued member of the management team and
made a significant contribution to Pioneering. On behalf of
the Board, I would like to thank him for his work and wish him
every success in the future."
Kevin Callahan, Chief Executive
Officer, said: "I would like to thank James for the important
role he played as part of our management team and helping to
strengthen our financial reporting and putting in place
systems that will help support future growth. James
remains a good friend of the company and will be missed."
The TSX Venture Exchange Inc. has neither approved nor
disapproved the contents of this press release.
SOURCE Pioneering Technology Corp.