Announcement • Jun 12
PurMinds Enterprises, Inc. Announces Appointment of Angelo Pizzuto as Chief Operating Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer, Effective June 10, 2026
PurMinds Enterprises, Inc. (formerly Pacific Software, Inc.) announced that Angelo Pizzuto was appointed as Chief Operating Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer, effective June 10, 2026. Mr. Pizzuto's immediate mandate was to lead the Company through its PCAOB audit over the next two to three months. Mr. Pizzuto will oversee the commercialization of various high-value opportunities within the Company's operating entities and will support the CEO in strategic capital-raising initiatives, including private placements under Regulation S and Regulation D, to fund the Company's clinical and commercial milestones. Mr. Pizzuto is an accomplished senior executive with over 20 years' experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, and corporate governance. He has a proven track record of driving business transformations, leading successful turnarounds, and securing over $150M in financing across diverse sectors in both Canada and the U.S. For the past three years, he has been a core member of the Company's operating entity, 10763942 Canada Inc. (aka PurMinds NeuroPharma), serving as CFO and COO. Prior to joining PurMinds NeuroPharma, Mr. Pizzuto served as Vice President of Corporate Finance & Integration at Sandbox Advertising, a full-service communication and digital marketing agency serving the healthcare, biotech, and clinical therapy sectors. Previously, he was employed as CFO and COO at Monocrete Corp., a construction aggregates business. Before that, he served as VP of Finance at Soroc Technology Inc., an Ontario-based Information and technology services company. Mr. Pizzuto has also provided fractional CFO services in financial restructuring, capital acquisition, product launches and operational scaling and related domains, to numerous entities. He holds a Master of Business Administration, Executive Program, from Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario. James DiPrima resigned as Secretary and Treasurer to pursue other professional ventures and will remain available in an advisory capacity during the transition.