MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mr. Patrick Charest, B. Sc., P. Eng., CEO of Aplantex, is pleased to announce the arrival of Mr. Frédérick Perrault, CPA, CA, M. Sc., as an investor, strategic advisor, and member of the company’s board of directors. “We are very proud to welcome this expert in financial, strategic, and governance management focused on innovation and growth,” said Mr. Charest. “His valuable contribution will help us make informed decisions, strengthen our governance, and refine our strategies in the context of a dynamic competitive landscape and thus reach our full potential.”
Operational, strategic, and financial experience
Mr. Perrault has a compelling track record. With over 25 years of experience in operational, strategic, and financial management, including 14 years as a senior partner in the Novacap investment fund, Frédérick has contributed to the management and growth of many innovative companies by holding the positions of Chairman of the Board, Executive Chairman, and Investor. “I have always been attracted to the key role that innovation plays in a company’s success,” says Perrault. “The differentiated solution proposed by Aplantex is a game changer for industries using plant-based molecules and gives a major boost to the circular economy. I am excited to join the team to bring my perspective and enable the company to realize its vision.”
ABOUT APLANTEX
The Aplantex scientific team has developed a unique process to produce certified high-value molecules that enjoy strong demand from major players in many industries. The core of this green biotechnology process for efficient and sustainable phytochemistry consists of continuous production in a controlled environment of biomass originating from photosynthetic plant replicators. This abundant biomass is dried and the extraction, fragmentation, and purification stages allow the separation of the specific molecules essential to the production of popular products in the health, beauty, and food industries.
Contacts
Marc-André Ménard
450-531-2275
mamenard@aplantex.ca