Urbanimmersive Announces Resignation of Ghislain Lemire as CEO, Sets Stage for New Leadership
16 December 2023 - 1:14AM
Urbanimmersive Inc. (“Urbanimmersive,” “the Company,” or “UI”) (TSX
VENTURE: UI) (OTCQB: UBMRF), a provider of 3D digital twin
solutions for real estate marketing, today announced that Ghislain
Lemire is stepping down from his role as Chief Executive Officer,
effective immediately. He is replaced on an interim basis by M.
Simon Bedard, Chief Financial Officer, until such time that a
replacement is identified. The Human Resource and Governance
Committee will be in charge of the permanent replacement process
for the CEO role.
Mr. Lemire, a founding member of the Company,
has led Urbanimmersive for 15 years, guiding it through significant
innovations and milestones. Mr. Lemire will continue to serve as a
Chairman and member of the Board of Directors, bringing his
invaluable experience and insights to guide the Company's strategic
direction. Mr. Lemire he will continue to help the Company on
strategic initiatives during the transition period. His ongoing
involvement also ensures continuity and stability at the governance
level, underlining his commitment to Urbanimmersive's long-term
success and vision.
“In my tenure as CEO, I have had the privilege
of steering Urbanimmersive through numerous adversities and
challenges, fostering resilience and growth in ways I could never
have imagined. This journey has taken the Company further than I
envisioned, building a robust platform for future success. My
greatest achievement and source of pride is having built one of the
most innovative, talented, and passionate teams in the industry. As
I step down, I do so with a heavy heart but also with immense pride
in what we have achieved against all odds. The timing is ideal for
a transformative change as the real estate market shows sign of
recovery, which will boost Urbanimmersive off the ground. A new
CEO, bringing fresh energy, vision, and execution, will be
instrumental in propelling the Company forward into its next phase
of growth,” stated Ghislain Lemire.
The Board takes the opportunity to appreciate
its Chief Executive Officer commitment and expresses its thanks for
his services, wishing him every success in his future
endeavors.
TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed this press
release and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of
this press release.
About Urbanimmersive
Urbanimmersive develops and commercializes real
estate photography technologies and services focused on redefining
industry visual content standards. The Company all-in-one
platform enables high-volume photography businesses to increase
operational productivity delivering feature-rich 3D tours and floor
plans, leading-edge property websites and high-resolution
AI-indexed images. The Company operating segments include
software (SaaS), 3D photography equipment and, in a growing number
of North American cities, technology-powered real estate
photography service business units leading the industry
photo-shoots standards transformation. Learn more at
urbanimmersive.com.
Caution of Forward-Looking
Statements
Certain statements in this news release, other
than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking information
that involves various risks and uncertainties. Such statements
relating to, among other things, the prospects for the company to
enhance operating results, are necessarily subject to risks and
uncertainties, some of which are significant in scope and nature.
These uncertainties may cause actual results to differ from
information contained herein. There can be no assurance that such
statements will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future
events could differ materially from those anticipated in such
statements. These and all subsequent written and oral
forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions
of the management on the dates they are made and expressly
qualified in their entirety by this notice. The Company assumes no
obligation to update forward-looking statements should
circumstances or management estimates or opinions change.
For more information, please
contact:
Simon Bédard, CA, CPA, CFA, MBAInterim Chief
Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer514 394-7820
X 224simonbedard@urbanimmersive.com
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