Emblem Corp. announced the appointment of Nick Dean as the company's new Chief Executive Officer effective no later than January 15, 2018, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Mr. Dean succeeds Gordon H. Fox, who has been with the Company since its inception. Emblem's Board of Directors is confident this change in leadership will build on the Company's current success and enhance its position as a leader in the Canadian cannabis market. Nick Dean brings more than 12 years of consumer marketing and leadership experience to Emblem's dedicated team, including extensive work with highly respected pharmaceutical and healthcare brands. Most recently he worked with KBS Canada.