MONTREAL, Aug. 25, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROI Land Investments Ltd. (OTCQB:ROII) ("ROI" or the "Company"), a diversified real estate land development investment company, today announced the appointment of Andreas Brand as [Deputy Vice President, European Investor Relations] effective September 1st.
"ROI's growth strategy continues to resonate with investors. By targeting areas with favorable demographic and economic trends and focusing on acquiring land that is ready for development, we operate in an underserved niche of the real estate industry that provides strong risk-adjusted returns," said Sami B. Chaouch, Chairman of ROI. "The addition of Andreas to the ROI family will allow us to increase awareness of the Company among investors in Europe, particularly in Germany, where we believe there is a strong appetite for equity investments in ROI's common stock and debt investments secured by individual projects."
Mr. Brand has over 25 years of experience in financial planning and pension management. Prior to joining ROI, Mr. Brand worked at Deutsche Bank in Germany, selecting investments and providing consulting services for pension funds. Before that, he served as a sales director at Hamburger Sparkasse, managing a team of financial advisors. Mr. Brand has also advised a number of CEOs and board directors on financial planning matters.
"I am excited to join ROI and help the firm expand its investor relations activities in Europe," said Mr. Brand. "With a number of projects in development in North America and the Middle East, the Company has a compelling story to tell. I am eager to work with ROI's exceptionally talented management team to build a communications platform that will broaden awareness among current and potential investors."
About ROI Land Investments Ltd.
ROI Land Investments, Ltd. ("ROI") is a diversified real estate investment company specializing in land development. ROI's business model consists of acquiring attractive land developments free of zoning restrictions, obtaining the necessary development permits, outsourcing the development of the infrastructure and profiting from the sale of the subdivided land units to known large regional developers.
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