Loop Industries, Inc. announced the appointment of Laurence Sellyn to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Sellyn has assumed the role of the Lead Independent Director. Mr. Sellyn is an experienced corporate director and business advisor. Mr. Sellyn previously had a successful career in senior executive leadership positions with public companies spanning over 35 years. From 1999 until late in 2015, Mr. Sellyn was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Gildan Activewear Inc. During his tenure he played an important strategic role in Gildan's growth and development as it became a large capitalization public company respected for its corporate governance and corporate social responsibility practices and created significant value for its shareholders. Mr. Sellyn serves on the Board of Directors of Cascades Inc. where he chairs the Corporate Governance Committee and serves on the Audit and Finance Committee.