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SOL Global Announces

               Changes to Management Team


             and Executive Board of Directors




           SOL Global Investments                          Nexus Greenhouse facil-  and Board services to publicly listed enti-  of SOL Global’s audit committee. Prado-
         Corp.  is  pleased  to                            ity on its 33-acre     ties. Prior to founding PLK, Kania   Acosta is a Certified Public Accountant
         announce several exciting                         Indiantown,   Florida  worked as an auditor at firms such as   with extensive experience in internation-
         changes and additions to                          farm. In Ruskin, Florida,   MNP LLP in Toronto, and Berdon LLP in   al taxation and audit. After obtaining a
         its management team and                           One Plant Florida oper-  New York City, before joining Brookfield   bachelor’s degree in accounting from
         Executive Board.                                  ates a 24,000 square foot   Asset Management as a manager in their   Florida International University in 1995,
           Upon the completion of                          greenhouse facility, in   Corporate Finance department. Kania   Prado-Acosta worked for a local CPA
         the proposed business                             addition to a GMP-certi-  graduated with an HBA in Economics   firm in Miami and in 1998 obtained her
         combination    between                            fied cure, processing/   and Philosophy from the University of   CPA license from the Florida Board of
         Goldstream Minerals Inc.                          packaging and extrac-  Toronto and has a Finance and       Accountancy, before going out on her
         and SOL Global portfolio                          tion facility.         Accounting Certificate from Ryerson   own. Prado-Acosta has managed her
         company,     CannCure                              “It has been my honor   University.                       own firm for the past 22 years, with a
         Invest ments Inc., SOL                            and privilege to serve as   Liabotis will continue working with   focus on small business clients and spe-
         Global Chief Executive                            the CEO of SOL Global   SOL Global in a special advisory position   cializing in corporate tax, international
         Officer Brady Cobb will                           through unprecedented   with a number of SOL Global’s portfolio   taxation, independent audits, and repre-
         transition to become CEO        Brady Cobb        times, in the nascent   companies.                         sentation before the Internal Revenue
         of the combined entity,                           marketplaces such as     Finally, SOL Global is pleased to   Service.
         Bluma Wellness, Inc.                cannabis in esports in which we have   announce that Arena J. Prado-Acosta has   SOL Global is thrilled to welcome the
           Bluma will operate as a licensed, verti-  continually executed upon our invest-  joined the Company’s Board of Directors   experienced and talented new members
         cally integrated medical cannabis com-  ment strategy,” said Cobb. “I am confi-  and will also assume the Chairmanship   of its management team and Board.
         pany in the State of Florida through its   dent in our investments, so much so that
         wholly owned operating subsidiary, 3   I am transitioning from SOL Global to
         Boys Farm, LLC, doing business as “One   continue the building and scaling up of
         Plant Florida.” One Plant Florida cur-  one of SOL Global’s own portfolio com-
         rently operates three (3) medical   panies, One Plant Florida. I want to
         cannabis retail dispensaries in the State   thank the entire team at SOL Global and
         of Florida (with ecommerce driven curb-  our Board Members and shareholders for
         side pickup) in addition to providing a   their wholehearted support, and for this
         robust statewide (excluding areas west of   amazing opportunity.”
         Panama City Beach, Florida) home deliv-  SOL Global Executive Chairman Andy
         ery platform. One Plant Florida intends   DeFrancesco will serve as interim CEO
         to open an additional seven (7) retail dis-  of SOL Global while the Board considers
         pensaries and/or delivery hub locations   candidates for the position.
         on or before December 31, 2020, which   Additionally, SOL Global is pleased to
         will be strategically located throughout   announce that Paul Kania has joined the
         Florida (subject to the receipt of all reg-  Company as Chief Financial Officer,
         ulatory approvals). One Plant Florida   replacing transitioning CFO Peter
         has cultivation and processing facilities   Liabotis. Kania, a registered Certified
         located in Indiantown, Florida and   Public Accountant with the State of New
         Ruskin, Florida. One Plant Florida oper-  York, is the Principal of PLK Accounting
         ates a 54,000 square foot state-of-the-art   & Finance Inc., which provides CFO








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