ROI Land Investments Appoints Dr. Sami Chaouch as Chief Executive Officer and Sebastien Cliche as Co-President and Chief Operating Officer
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
MONTREAL, April 7, 2016 - ROI Land Investments Ltd. (OTCQB: ROII) ("ROI" or the
"Company") announced today that it has made the following changes to its senior
management team:
* Dr. Sami Chaouch has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will
continue to serve as Executive Chairman
* Sebastien Cliche, Co-Founder of ROI, has been named Co-President and Chief
Operating Officer
* Philippe Germain, a Co-Founder of ROI, will become Co-President
Dr. Sami Chaouch, age 51, started his career in investment banking in the
Middle-East where he held several senior executive positions before moving to
Canada in 2000 to continue working on various investment banking mandates, both
in Canada and internationally. Dr. Chaouch served as Executive Vice President,
M&A Head and CFO of a large Canadian Media and TV group for six years, and
currently sits on the Board of Directors of Groupe V Media and also on the Board
of Alliance Pharma. Dr. Chaouch obtained a business administration degree from
HEC Carthage, in Tunisia, and a Masters degree and Ph.D. in Finance from the
University Paris-Dauphine.
"Sami is a proven leader with institutional investment, operational and
business experience and is well known for his participative style of
leadership," said Philippe Germain, Co-President of ROI. "With extensive
experience at ROI, leadership positions at other companies and an impressive
record of driving performance, we are confident that as CEO he will help ROI
capitalize on the tremendous opportunity it is addressing."
Dr. Chaouch commented, "I have been intimately involved in building ROI and am
delighted to assume the position of Chief Executive Officer. ROI has a very
unique business model and I believe there is significant opportunity for us to
grow into a successful, global business."
Mr. Cliche, age 32, is an experienced real estate and land developer, and Co-
Founder of ROI. He has served as Chief Executive Officer at ROI since March
2014. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cliche served as Executive Vice
President at Azur & Capital, a land and construction bridge fund, where he
oversaw loan origination efforts. Mr. Cliche also served as a project manager at
Richard Cliche Constructions where he managed commercial and residential
construction projects for over a decade.
"Sebastien has made significant contributions to ROI throughout the its
existence. In his role as Co-President he will continue to help us develop a
strong global presence and to identify land investment opportunities," commented
Mr. Germain.
About ROI Land Investments Ltd.
ROI Land Investments participates in the early stages of real estate
development. The Company acquires raw land free of zoning restrictions located
in geographies positioned to benefit from unique economic catalysts. ROI also
manages the permitting process, oversees the construction of infrastructure and
works closely with established developers to bring the projects to completion.
The Company has projects underway throughout North America and the UAE.
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