Company: JSDA
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001641172-25-017818
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Company: JONES SODA CO.
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: S-1
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, Mr. Norman served as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company and from November 12, 2024 until February 5, 2025, 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 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 Heavenly RX, a privately held CBD wellness company. Prior to Heavenly RX, 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 dated as of July 11, 2019 by and among the Company, Heavenly RX Ltd. and certain shareholders named therein (“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.

Ronald Dissinger, Director

Ronald Dissinger has served