Sigma Labs Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members
January 17, 2017 at 10:00 am EST
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Sigma Labs, Inc. announced that it has appointed Sam Bell and Frank Garofalo to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Bell is a retired CPA who worked for 39 years with Ernst & Young at various locations throughout the country. His last position, as an Area Managing Partner, was in the Pacific Southwest – where he oversaw the region for Ernst & Young in the United States. He has also served as President of Los Angeles Business Advisors, a not-for-profit organization, as well as been active in the United Way. Mr. Bell is currently a Director of TCW Funds, TCW Strategic Income Fund, Inc. and Point 360, and he was previously a director of the Broadway National Bank. Mr. Garofalo is the founder and Managing Partner of Garofalo & Associates, a strategic consulting and financial advisory firm primarily dedicated to technology growth companies. Prior to founding the firm in 2000, he served for 15 years at PaineWebber (now UBS), where he rose to become Vice President within the company’s investment banking division.
NextTrip, Inc., formerly Sigma Additive Solutions, Inc., is a technology company that is building solutions to power the travel industry. The Company provides travel technology solutions with sales originating in the United States, with a primary emphasis on ALR properties, hotel, air, cruise, and all-inclusive travel packages. It operates a technology-driven platform delivering travel booking and travel media solutions. Its NextTrip Leisure provides individual and group travelers with vacations to the popular and sought-after destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and across the world. Its NextTrip Media platform, Travel Magazine, offers a social media platform for viewers to explore, educate and share with friends their bucket list travel. Additionally, the Company is launching an end-to-end content ecosystem that uses artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted travel planning, capturing, advertising, building brand awareness, rewarding loyalty and driving bookings.