Medbox, Inc. announced that Manuel Flores has been appointed to the company's board of directors, increasing the size of the board to four members. Currently a partner in the Banks and Financial Institutions Practice Group at the Chicago office of law firm Arnstein &Lehr LLP, Flores previously was Acting Secretary at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, where in addition to his involvement with the cannabis sector, he was recognized for streamlining the organization's operations, increasing transparency, engaging with consumers and industry leaders and raising the agency's national profile. As part of his board role with Medbox, Flores becomes Chairman of the Audit Committee, and a member of the Compensation and Governance &Nominating Committees.