GUELPH - BIOREM Inc. is pleased to announce that Mr. Mark Hawley has been appointed Vice President of Operations and will be joining the senior management team at Biorem's head office in Guelph, Ontario. In this newly created executive position, Mr. Hawley will be responsible for the development and execution of Biorem's operational business plans, procedures and objectives in support of advancing corporate strategy. Mr. Hawley was granted options to purchase a total of 100,000 common shares in accordance with the Company's stock option plan at an exercise price of $0.46. The options have an expiry of ten years, ending September 29, 2019.

"With this addition to our senior management team, we have now completed the first major phase of our Company's strategic development," said Peter Bruijns, President & CEO of Biorem. "With a reinforced senior management team, capable international sales group and strong balance sheet, we are now in a position to lead our company into its next phase of growth that will be driven through acquisition and organic means. We look forward to having Mr. Hawley play an integral role in advancing the growth of our business and welcome Mark to the Biorem team."

Mr. Hawley is a seasoned business executive with nearly 20 years of senior management experience in manufacturing and engineering-related industries. Mr. Hawley is a Professional Engineer and holds a Masters in Management Science from the University of Waterloo and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto.