GPO Plus appoints new CFO, President, and COO under multi-year employment agreements

GPO Plus, Inc.

Laurence Ruhe appointed CFO (Nov 1, 2021); $60k salary (accrues if no funds), 15k S-8 shares, 50k restricted shares, plus 10k shares/month for 3 years.
Ron McCormick appointed President & Board member (Dec 3, 2021); $60k salary, 55k S-8 shares, 2.225M restricted shares, 625k performance shares over 3 years.
Wayne Smeal appointed COO & Board member (Dec 29, 2021); identical $60k salary, 55k S-8 shares, 2.225M restricted shares, 625k performance shares.
All appointments under 3-year agreements with automatic renewal, change-of-control severance, and salary accrual if company lacks funds.

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Appointed

Wayne Smeal

COO

GPOX · GPO Plus, Inc.

Effective: 2021-12-29
Filed: January 20, 2022, 6:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Wayne Smeal as the COO of the Company and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

Appointed

Laurence Ruhe

Chief Financial Officer

GPOX · GPO Plus, Inc.

Effective: 2021-11-01
Filed: January 20, 2022, 6:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Laurence Ruhe as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and as advisor to the Board of Directors of the Company.

Appointed

Ron McCormick

President

GPOX · GPO Plus, Inc.

Effective: 2021-12-03
Filed: January 20, 2022, 6:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Ron McCormick as the President of the Company and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Wayne Smeal was appointed as COO at GPO Plus, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: COO

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the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Wayne Smeal as the COO of the Company and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Laurence Ruhe was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at GPO Plus, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Financial Officer

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the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Laurence Ruhe as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and as advisor to the Board of Directors of the Company.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Ron McCormick was appointed as President at GPO Plus, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: President

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the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Ron McCormick as the President of the Company and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

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