MICHAEL DURANCE JOINS YANGAROO’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
April 08 2020 - 8:00AM
YANGAROO Inc. (TSX-V:YOO, OTBB:YOOIF, the “Company”, “Yangaroo”),
the software leader in work flow management and media distribution
solutions, today announced that Michael Durance has been appointed
to its board of directors, effective today. Michael will also serve
on Yangaroo’s Audit and Compensation Committees.
Michael is the CEO and Managing Director of
xiVentures Fund Inc (“xiVentures”). xiVentures is
a Toronto, Canada based boutique venture investment fund focused on
select quality technology opportunities. Michael has over 25 years
of experience in executive leadership and capital markets in the
technology industry.
“Michael brings exceptional technology industry
expertise and broad capital markets knowledge to Yangaroo’s board
of directors,” said Gary Moss, President and CEO of YANGAROO
Inc. “We are thrilled to welcome Michael to our board.”
Anthony Miller, Chairman of Yangaroo’s Board of
Directors, added, “We are excited to have Michael join the Yangaroo
board as we explore opportunities to supplement organic growth
through potential acquisitions. I have great confidence that
Yangaroo will benefit greatly from Michael’s expertise.”
“Helping technology companies grow and bring
shareholder value is a mission that I am proud of as an investor
and a board member,” said Michael Durance. “I am looking forward to
contributing to Yangaroo’s next phase of growth.”
Prior to co-founding xiVentures, Michael was CEO
of Call Genie Inc., a local search and digital media mobile
advertising platform. Prior to this he was Vice President and
General Manager of the Digital Solutions division of Toshiba
American Information Systems. As a leader and visionary of several
business units, he was charged with bringing together Toshiba’s
telecommunications, imaging, hotspot, PDA and laptop technologies
into bundled mobility solutions. Prior to Toshiba, Michael was
Corporate Vice President of the Integrated Solutions Group of ADC
Telecommunications Inc., a data transmission products company.
Prior to ADC, he was Asia Pacific Managing Director and Chairman,
Senior Vice President of Global Consulting Services, and Vice
President for Saville Systems, a telecommunications software
company. Other positions include numerous senior management and
international positions at Nortel Networks.
Michael’s appointment to the board of directors
is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Yangaroo
Yangaroo is a software leader in work-flow
management for advertising, music, and awards industries.
Yangaroo’s patented Digital Media Distribution System is a leading
secure business to business cloud-based solution that provides
clearance, delivery, and secure API integration for various
work-flow challenges in media distribution.
Yangaroo has offices in Toronto, New York,
and Los Angeles. Yangaroo trades on the TSX Venture Exchange
(TSX-V) under the symbol YOO and in the U.S. under OTCBB:
YOOIF.
For Yangaroo Investor
Inquiries:Gary MossPhone: (416) 534-0607 x
111gary.moss@yangaroo.com
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