Brings Extensive Canadian and International
Capital Markets Experience
VANCOUVER, Nov. 2, 2017 /CNW/ - Universal mCloud Corp.
(TSX-V: MCLD) ("mCloud" or the "Company"), a leading provider of
IoT-connected, asset-care technology solutions, today announced
that Campbell ("Cam") Deacon has
been appointed to its Board of Directors, replacing Josh Raffaelli, effective immediately. Mr.
Deacon is the former Chair of Echelon Wealth Partners.
Mike Allman, Chairman of the
Board stated: "We are very pleased to have Cam Deacon join us as our lead independent
director and we look forward to the depth of expertise that he
brings to the table for us, particularly in regard to our growth
plans in China."
Allman continued: "On behalf of the entire Board of Directors
and management of mCloud, I would like to thank Josh for his strong
contributions, and we wish him the very best in his new role with
Brookfield."
Mr. Deacon is the former Chair of Echelon Wealth Partners, and
is currently Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director of
PetroMaroc Corporation, and an Independent Director of Pool Safe
Inc. Mr. Deacon is a former Chairman of Azure Dynamics
Corporation, founding CEO and subsequent Director of UTS Energy
Corporation, founding Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of
Deacon Barclays De Zoete Wedd Ltd, a former Chairman of the
Investment Dealers Association of Canada and former Governor of the Canadian
Investor Protection Fund.
Canada's technology sector is a
major economic driver and will continue to grow in global
importance. Mr. Deacon stated: "This is a very exciting time
to be a part of the tech community in Canada, and I believe it's still early
days. mCloud is a leading player in the emerging IoT space,
and it is an honour to be selected to join its Board of
Directors. Furthermore, with the Company placing an
increasing focus on China as a
major growth opportunity, I look forward to contributing my
experience as the Board utilizes its best efforts to help CEO
Russ McMeekin and the entire
management team execute the mCloud corporate strategy and build
shareholder value."
About Universal-mCloud Corp.
Universal mCloud Corp. ("mCloud") is headquartered in
Vancouver, BC with technology and
operations centers in San Francisco,
CA and Bristol, PA. mCloud
is an IoT connected asset care cloud solution company utilizing
connected IoT devices, leading deep energy analytics, secure mobile
and 3D technologies that rally all asset stakeholders around an
Asset-Circle-of-Care™, providing complete real‐time and historical
data coupled with guidance and advice based on deep analytics and
diagnostics resulting in optimal performance and care of critical
equipment. It's all about the asset. The powerful and secure
AssetCare™ environment is accessible everywhere, 24/7
through standard mobile devices, ruggedized headsets, and web
browsers. For more information, visit www.mCloudCorp.com.
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SOURCE Universal-mCloud Corp