Gilla Inc. announced that a subsidiary of the Company has appointed Mr. Jason Provost to the position of senior vice president of business development having the primary responsibility of advancing the company's entrance into the cannabis concentrate business. Overseeing all aspects of Gilla's cannabis concentrate division, Mr. Provost will focus on identifying and establishing relationships with existing operators around the world for product licensing opportunities. Mr. Provost will also oversee the Company's product development in this area including the creation and acquisition of specific intellectual property and know-how as it pertains to the production of the concentrates. Most recently, Mr. Provost was the CEO and co-founder of Neos Brands, a fast-growing wholesale producer and distributor of branded cannabis concentrate products, headquartered in Denver, Colorado.