Spicy Pickle Strengthens Board; Announces Three New Members
Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL), operator of the fast casual restaurant chains Spicy Pickle in the United States and Bread Garden Urban Café in Canada, today proudly announced the significant strengthening of its board of directors with the addition of three members, bringing the total to seven.
The new board members are Mo Siegel, Gregg Marshall and Stacey Reed. The company has increased the board to 7 members to provide for directors with industry experience. Mr. Siegel and Mr. Marshall are considered independent directors and are not investors in the company.
Mr. Mo Siegel is the founder of Celestial Seasonings, Inc., the largest manufacturer and marketer of Specialty teas in North America. He served at various times as Chairman, President and CEO of that company from 1970 until 2002, including after its sale to the Hain Food Group in 2000.
