Company: JSDA
Filing Date: 2025-06-04
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001641172-25-013621
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Company: JONES SODA CO.
Filing Date: 2025-06-04
Form: DEF 14A
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5, he served as Interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Norman is a global consumer products leader with over 30 years
of experience creating brand and shareholder value. Until May 21, 2025, he served as a director on the board of directors of TRUBAR Inc.
(formerly Simply Better Brands Corp.) (TSX-V: SBBC) (OTCQX: SBBCF), a platform with diversified assets in the plant-based and wellness consumer product categories. Mr. Norman previously served as Chief Executive Officer of
Blue Triton Brands from 2022 to 2023, the President of CHW Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: CHWA), a blank check company formed for the
purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with
one or more businesses, from February 2021 to August 2022, when such company completed a business combination transaction. From 2019 to
2020, he served as chairman and CEO of HeavenlyRx, a privately held CBD wellness company. Prior to HeavenlyRx, Mr. Norman spent three
decades at the Kellogg Company, the multinational food-manufacturing company, where he served as President of Kellogg’s North American
business from 2015 to 2018, and Chief Growth Officer from 2013 to 2015. In addition to his time at Kellogg, from 2016 to 2018 Mr. Norman
served as a member of the Grocery Manufacturers Association board of directors, where he served on the executive committee. He also served
as a Trustee of the Food Marketing Institute Foundation board from 2016 to 2018. Mr. Norman received a bachelor’s degree with honors
in French from Portsmouth Polytechnic. Mr. Norman was originally an “Investor Designee” of Heavenly Rx, as defined in the
Investor Rights Agreement between the Company and Heavenly Rx (the “IRA”) and was appointed to the Board of Directors in accordance
with the terms and conditions of such agreement. We believe Mr. Norman is qualified to serve as a director of our Company because of his
extensive experience in the food and beverage industry as well as his experience holding senior executive positions in a Fortune 500 public
company.

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Ronald Dissinger, Director

Ronald Dissinger has served as a director of the
Company since May 2023 and from November 4,