CannLabs Appoints Business and Technology Advisory Board
16 Junho 2014 - 9:15AM
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CannLabs Appoints Business and Technology Advisory Board
DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - Jun 16, 2014) - CannLabs, Inc.
(OTCQB: SDSPD), a leader in cannabis innovation, science and
technology, has named Jon Merriman and Carl Banzhof to its newly
formed Business and Technology Advisory Board. The board provides
the CannLabs management team advice and guidance on best practices
across a number of business and technology related areas. The board
will play an essential role in shaping future business strategy as
the company continues to expand its geographic footprint and
service offerings.
Jon Merriman As co-Founder and CEO of Merriman Holdings, Inc.,
Mr. Merriman is responsible for the overall strategic direction of
the firm and focuses on working closely with the firm's clients. He
actively advises the firm's fast-growing public companies on
complex capital market and financing issues, and works with small
cap, growth oriented investors. With more than 25 years of
experience in the investment banking and brokerage business, he
brings deep experience in corporate turnarounds and growing
businesses. His extensive institutional and personal network and
his trading experience give him a unique perspective when working
with investment banking clients as well as institutional
investors.
Prior to forming Merriman Capital, Mr. Merriman was Managing
Director and the head of the Wells Securities (WFS) equity group,
formerly First Security Van Kasper (FSVK), and served on FSVK's
Board of Directors. As a result of a financing completed by WFS, he
was appointed to the Board of Directors of Ratexchange Corporation,
a publicly traded telecommunications company. He was subsequently
appointed Chairman and CEO of Ratexchange, which he restructured
into Merriman Curhan Ford, now known as Merriman Capital. Merriman
Capital grew from six people and $1 million in revenues to over 200
employees and $90 million in revenues in 2007. Over the course of
his finance career, he has served on more than 10 private and
public company boards.
Mr. Merriman has been a frequent guest on Bloomberg TV as well
as CNBC's show "Fast Money," and a regular contributor to financial
publications such as The Wall Street Journal,
Barron's and The Daily Deal. He is an active
collector of emerging artists and served on the boards of the San
Francisco Art Institute and the Santa Monica Art Museum. Merriman
holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and is based in the firm's San
Francisco office.
Carl Banzhof Carl Banzhof is the CEO and co-founder of iScan
Online, Inc. where he is responsible for the overall strategy and
direction of the company. Prior to that, Mr. Banzhof was an
executive with McAfee, Inc (Intel Security), where he held several
positions including Vice President Technology Strategy, VP of
Engineering for McAfee Avert Labs and VP Chief Technology
Evangelist.
In his role as VP Technology Strategy, Mr. Banzhof chaired the
McAfee Patent review board, led the global product security team
and was the technology due diligence executive overseeing over $800
million in acquisition transactions. Prior to joining McAfee, Mr.
Banzhof was the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder for Citadel
Security Software, Inc, where he invented the automated remediation
technology that McAfee acquired in 2006. A security industry
veteran with 20 years of experience, Mr. Banzhof serves as an
appointee to the Open Vulnerability Assessment Language (OVAL)
Board and has also participated in federal government-led cyber
security exercises including Cyber Storm I and II.
Mr. Banzhof is a frequent speaker at various security
conferences and was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential CTOs
by InfoWorld Magazine in 2005. Mr. Banzhof is the named
inventor on four U.S. issued patents for security and compliance
related technologies.
ABOUT CANNLABS
CannLabs, Inc., is a solutions provider with intellectual
property, proprietary cloud-based analytics and scientific methods
to serve the cannabis industry. Through Carbon Bond Holdings Inc.,
CannLabs provides laboratories with the necessary business
intelligence technology and other solutions required to serve the
cannabis industry, and these include the first state-licensed
laboratory in Denver, Colorado.
CannLabs enables growers, dispensaries and edible makers to
implement best practices while furthering product advancements. In
addition, the CannLabs website allows consumers to easily locate
certified tested products to meet their specific needs.
CannLabs has been at the forefront of educating the public, in
addition to state and local governments as more states legalize
marijuana for various uses. The Company provides client education
around safe cultivation, identifying contamination problems,
consulting on legal cases and the reformulation of cannabis
products, throughout the U.S. and Canada.
The Company plans to license their solutions to new labs and
other cannabis companies in states and provinces as legislation and
testing mandates for legalization are approved. This will allow the
Company to further scale its data analytics and consulting business
across a broader geographic area. In addition, the CannLabs team
will focus on research and development which will further drive
value for their customers and provide incremental revenue
opportunity.
Safe Harbor Statement All statements herein other than
statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are
based upon our current expectations and speak only as of the date
hereof. Such statements are not guarantees of future performance
and are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that
could cause our actual results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Such
factors include, but are not limited to, our ability to raise
additional capital, our limited operating history and revenue, our
ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, our ability to
develop new services, market acceptance of our services,
legislative, regulatory and competitive developments in our
industry, general economic conditions, as well as other factors set
forth in our filings with the SEC.
CONTACT: Company Robert Farrell Vice President of Marketing
855-842-6936
robert.farrell@cannlabs.com www.cannlabs.com Investor Relations
Matt Hayden Chairman - MZ North America 949-259-4986
matt.hayden@mzgroup.us www.mzgroup.us
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