NEWS RELEASE
August 14th,
2001
FLEXIBLE
SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Corporate
Headquarters
2614
Queenswood Dr.
Victoria BC
V8N 1X5
E-mail: flexsol@vanisle.net
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Flexible Solutions is very
pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Grant as the President of the
WATER$AVR division of the Company. Mr. Grant will begin immediately to build
the sales and infrastructure required to make our water conservation powder a
major contributor to Flexible Solutionsí revenue and profits.
Mr. Grant earned his BSc in
Agriculture from the University of Illinois followed by an executive MBA from
the same institute. He has held increasingly responsible positions in the
agro-business world for the last 20 years culminating in his current position
as Managing Director of Water Solutions of America. Patrick has worked for
diverse companies such as Continental Grain, River/Gulf Grain, Tatko Biotech,
and Giani Enterprises. He serves on the board of directors of Tatko and Water
Solutions of America.
Dan OíBrien, CEO, states: ì
Patrick Grant is an exceptional choice for president of the WATER$AVR division.
His contacts in agro-business throughout the world, his dedication to building
value through strategic leverage and his ability to work in all environments
from biotech startups to manufacturing concerns to multi-national commodity
corporations ensures that Patrick will be able to move his division of Flexible
Solutions ahead quickly and profitably. We expect him to be the key to
unlocking WATER$AVRís potential.î
Patrick Grant, incoming
President, replies: ì In all my years in this business and even as a child
growing up on the farm, I have never been so excited about a new agricultural
product. My business philosophy of value construction and my personal wishes to
help improve the lives of people while reducing human impact on the environment
mesh perfectly in this new challenge.î
Flexible Solutions is an
environmental biotechnology company doing research and manufacturing of
products intended for energy and evaporation reduction.
For
more information please contact:
David
Katzov or Grant Moonie
Corporate
Communications
(250)
477-9821
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