Alta Natural Herbs & Supplements Appoints New Officers and Board of Directors

March 11, 2019 6:00 AM EDT | Source: Genix Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2019) - Alta Natural Herbs & Supplements Ltd. (TSXV: AHS) (the "Company" or "AHS") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sina Pirooz as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Mr. Jamie Lewin as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Director of the Company.

Sina Pirooz possesses over 18 years experience in the international pharmaceuticals industry and has been a professional member of the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia since 2003. He is the owner of the Coal Harbour Compounding Pharmacy and President of SP RX Services. Mr. Pirooz has provided consulting, pharmacist and pharmacy management services to many of Canada's leading pharmacies and drug stores including Rexall Drugs, Pharmasave and Guardian Pharmacies. He is also actively engaged in the sales, marketing and export of pharmaceuticals, OTC drugs and health supplements to the Middle East. Mr. Pirooz brings to Alta Natural his invaluable expertise in new product development, compounding, sales, marketing and export of pharmaceuticals.

Jamie Lewin is a professional accountant CPA, who also holds an MBA, with specialization in financial management, from City University, and a Certification in Public Companies. In addition, he completed a LLB at Laval University and a BA in Economics from the University of Western Ontario. He has more than 20 years' experience in accounting and finance for private and public companies. They range from brokerage and investment through to manufacturing, distribution, resources and service. Currently Jamie is an operational CFO for three venture companies. In the past he has also been operational CFO the Janda Group, Vanc Pharmaceuticals, Savoy Ventures, Essex Capital, SPT Sulphur Polymer Technologies, Red Star Capital, Abenteuer Resources and Dussault Apparel. Mr. Lewin has been a Director and audit committee member with Upper Canyon Minerals, Vanc Pharmaceuticals, Choice Gold, Innovative Properties, Abenteuer Resources and Lucky Minerals. Jamie has served on the Boards of two NPO's, in Treasury and Fund Development functions, and is a member of the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Vancouver Institute. He is also the owner of Best Fit Consulting.

The Company has also received the resignations of Jimmy J.F. Jin, as a Director and CEO, and Dr. William Xiong, as Director, and sincerely thanks them for their past services to the Company and wishes them every success in their new endeavors.

On behalf of the board,

Mr. Sina Pirooz, CEO

Contact:

Tel: 604-767-3613
3512 Rosemary Heights Cres.
Surrey, V3Z 0M4

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially and there are no assurances that the transaction described in this news release will close on the terms described or at all. Except as required pursuant to applicable securities laws, the Company will not update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. More detailed information about potential factors that could affect financial results is included in the documents filed from time to time with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities by the Company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward looking statements.

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