VitalHub Announces the Appointment of New Board of Directors Member and Chairman of the Board

TORONTO, April 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VitalHub Corp. (the “Company” or “VitalHub”) (TSXV: VHI) is pleased to announce two new appointments to its Board of Directors, with Tony Shen serving as a Board Director and Chris Schnarr serving as Chairman of the Board.

Tony Shen was previously serving as a non-voting board observer and has now been appointed as a Director of the Board. Chris Schnarr has been a director of VitalHub since DATE and was previously serving as Lead Director on the Board, with VitalHub CEO Dan Matlow serving as Chairman of the Board. Consistent with the Company’s best practices governance mandate, Mr. Schnarr’s appointment provides for an independent Chairman.

Tony Shen was previously co-Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer at Aastra Technologies Limited until its eventual sale to Mitel Networks Corporation in 2014. Tony was fundamental to Aastra’s integration strategy and responsible for the global operations of more than 2,000 employees around the world which resulted in the company becoming one of the top global players in the enterprise communications market. He served on the Board of Directors of Aastra Technologies from 1996 until 2014 and subsequently, served on the board of Mitel Networks Corporation until 2015. Tony holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Engineering Physics) from the University of Toronto.

Mr. Schnarr is an entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience across a range of industries including founding, managing, and advising growth companies with respect to strategy, corporate finance, sales and marketing, operations, corporate development, M&A, and governance, both in the private and public realm. Mr. Schnarr’s Board member experience spans 8 public and 5 private companies, including TSXV, TSX, and NYSE listed companies.  Mr. Schnarr has extensive Board committee experience, including Audit (Chair) and Governance and Compensation (Chair). Mr. Schnarr is currently a director of Stormcrow Holdings Corp. (TSXV: CROW.P), PopReach Corporation (TSXV: POPR), Greyhame Capital Corp., and Highmark Innovations Inc. His industry experience includes healthcare, software, technology, communications, agriculture & food, NHP/OTC/CPG, and pharma/biotech.  Mr. Schnarr is a graduate of the Director’s Education Program at Rotman School of Business and holds the ICD.D designation.