UpSnap Announces Addition of Rance Walls to Board of Directors

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 18, 2017) - UpSnap Inc. (CSE:UP)(CSE:UP.CN)(CNSX:UP) ("UpSnap" or the "Company"), a leading provider of mobile advertising solutions, today announced that Rance Walls has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

"We are very pleased to welcome Rance to our Board of Directors," said Bruce Howard, CEO of UpSnap. "Rance is an experienced leader with a wealth of knowledge and is well established in the media industry. Mr. Walls' vast experience and knowledge will help us continue building UpSnap." 

Rance Walls has served as an executive in sales, marketing and business development roles for over thirty years within the media industry and currently holds the position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing with the Liberty Press.

Rance's appointment to the UpSnap Board of Directors is subject to Canadian Securities Exchange approval.

About UpSnap

UpSnap provides highly-targeted, data-driven mobile advertising to attract the ideal audience for brands big and small. Combining first-party proprietary data and real-time analytics, UpSnap goes beyond location to deliver site agnostic and results-driven campaigns that produce qualified, engaged customers. UpSnap tailors each campaign to align with unique business goals, delivering the right customers for more meaningful exposure and better business results.

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