Loop Industries, Inc. announced that Nelson Gentiletti will join the company as COO and CFO effective January 1, 2019. In this capacity, Mr. Gentiletti will report to Daniel Solomita, Loop's Founder and CEO. Mr. Gentiletti has had a successful career as a public company COO and CFO spanning over 30 years.

Most recently, he was Chief Financial and Development Officer of Transcontinental Inc. where he played a leading role in the company's transformation into flexible packaging.