General Assembly Holdings Limited is announcing a new appointment to its board of directors (the "Board"). The Company announced the appointment of Iain Klugman to the Board. Mr. Klugman is the former CEO of Communitech Corporation, where he worked as an advisor to tech start-ups helping them build strong teams, access capital, and commercialize products.

A seasoned communications professional, Mr. Klugman has experience collaborating with both management and directors of public and private companies helping businesses compete and win in the marketplace. Mr. Klugman previously held positions as the CEO of Destination Ontario where he had responsibility for the Ontario Brand globally, Executive Director of Communications with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and led Global Branding and Advertising for Nortel. Named one of the 50 most powerful businesspeople in Canada, and awarded the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal, Mr. Klugman has spent the past 2 years, working as a Strategic Advisor to the Deputy Minister of Health Canada in addition to launching NorthGuide Inc. Mr. Klugman replaces Karen Zuccala, who has resigned from the Board to pursue other interests.

Mr. Klugman's appointment remains subject To Approve the TSX Venture Exchange.