Cannabis Real Estate Firm BANGI, Inc. Appoints World Bank Advisor as Chief Executive Officer

LOS ANGELES, CA, July 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE – . (OTC: BNGI), a diversified investment vehicle that acquires and leases specialized real estate assets, such as cannabis and hemp farms, today announced that it has appointed to the additional position of Chief Executive Officer.  The appointment completes a planned succession plan following the transition of Rick Shykora as Interim Chief Executive Officer, to Dr. Parsan, effective immediately.

Dr. Parsan, who was appointed as Chairman of the Board in November 2018, managed the Company’s reverse merger with Compass Biotechnologies from its initial due diligence stages to its completion announced last week.  In addition, during his role as Chairman of the Board, BANGI has significantly expanded its footprint across the cannabis industry, added additional prominent Board members and has positioned the Company to embark on a series of strategic acquisitions, consistent with its unique business model.

“The recently passed Farm Bill coupled with Dr. Parsan’s global business network have favorably positioned BANGI to rapidly expand its presence both domestically and internationally,” said Willard Jackson, member of BANGI’s Board of Directors. “Neil is the right CEO to lead BANGI during this transformative period for both the company and the broader cannabis industry.  He is a true visionary who brings a unique, human-centered leadership approach to our culture, product offerings and services that will unlock the true potential of our people and our business,” concluded Mr. Jackson. 

, non-resident Ambassador to the United Mexican States, and Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the Organization of American States (OAS). He also held the Cabinet position of Executive Secretary for Integral Development at the Organization of American States (OAS) as confirmed by 34 countries through the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) in September 2015. Currently, Dr. Parsan remains a respected diplomat, globalist, strategist and Secretary for Integrated Development for (OAS).

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BANGI (pronounced bon-ghee), which means "marijuana" or "hemp" in the African dialect Swahili, is a diversified investment vehicle that acquires and leases specialized real estate assets, such as cannabis farms. The Corporation combines hard asset security and long-term appreciation potential. For more information, visit .

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