Published on
September 7, 2022

Delic Executive Chairman Matt Stang Named to World Biz Magazine's Top 100 CEOs in Innovation

World Biz Magazine's Top 100 CEOs in Innovation list recognizes individuals who exhibit exceptional leadership and vision while making invaluable contributions to their industries.

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Delic Holdings Corp ("Delic" or the "Company") (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) (FRA: 6X0), a leader in new medicines and treatments for a modern world, today celebrated Matt Stang, recently named Executive Chairman of Delic Corp, as one of World Biz Magazine's Top 100 CEOs in Innovation in 2022. Stang has been recognized as a champion of creativity who is committed to making a positive environmental and social impact through his work.

Stang co-founded and grew Delic Corp into the nation's largest ketamine therapy provider. Under his leadership, the Company acquired Ketamine Wellness Centers (KWC), generated more than USD$1.5MM in total revenue in 2021 and more than quadrupled its net assets. Stang's ability to elevate the Company's ability to offer premium quality treatments to patients allowed him to transition from CEO to executive chairman in August 2022. In this position, Stang will continue to lead the Company in its mission to revolutionize healthcare

"It is an honor to be recognized by World Biz Magazine as one of the foremost innovators in healthcare today. With the help of my talented team at Delic Corp, we continue to make safe, affordable treatments more accessible to patients across the country," Stang commented. "I firmly believe that our company's work is bettering the lives of people and communities every day. I am proud to be a part of this team and am truly excited to see what the future holds."

To learn more about Matt Stang's inclusion on World Biz Magazine's Top 100 CEOs in Innovation list, please visit www.worldbizmagazine.net.

About Delic Corp

Delic is a leader in new medicines and treatments for a modern world, improving access to health benefits across the country and reframing the conversation on psychedelics. The company owns and operates an umbrella of related businesses, including the largest chain of psychedelic wellness clinics in the country, Ketamine Wellness Centers; the only licensed entity by Health Canada to focus exclusively on research and development of psilocybin vaporization technology, Delic Labs; the premier psychedelic wellness event, Meet Delic; and trusted media and e-commerce platforms Reality Sandwich and Delic Radio. Delic is backed by a team of industry and cannabis veterans and a diverse network, whose mission is to provide education, research, high-quality products, and better access to effective and affordable treatment options.

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