– CANADA, Fredericton – Trius Investments Inc. (TSX: TRU) today appointed Marisa Muchnik to its Board of Directors as an additional independent director.
Ms. Muchnik will replace Trius’ President and CEO on the Audit Committee so that it is comprised entirely of independent directors.
“We welcome Marisa to the Board. In addition to bolstering Trius’ corporate governance, we are confident Marisa’s industry expertise will be useful in our evaluation of new investments and opportunities,” said Damian Lopez, Board Chair.
About Marisa Muchnik
Ms. Muchnik is currently the Assistant General Counsel of Ferrero Canada Limited, a leading global chocolate and confectionary manufacturer. In this role, Ms. Muchnik advises the company on a variety of matters, with a significant focus on food law, advertising and marketing law, intellectual property law and general commercial matters. She previously practiced as an associate at Stikeman Elliott LLP for four years before joining Nestle Canada Inc. as an in-house counsel. As such, Ms. Muchnik has extensive knowledge on food trends and regulatory requirements in the consumer packaged goods space.
Ms. Muchnik graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School with a Juris Doctor and received her Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Western Ontario.
About Trius Investments Inc.
Trius is an investment issuer searching for new investments and/or business opportunities.
Trius is a portfolio company of Resurgent Capital Corp., a merchant bank providing venture capital markets advisory services and proprietary financing. Resurgent works with promising public and pre-public micro-capitalization Canadian companies.
For more information: http://www.triusgroup.com/
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