VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 1, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GLG Life Tech Corporation (Nasdaq:GLGL) (TSX:GLG) (“GLG” or the “Company”), a vertically-integrated leader in the agricultural and commercial development of high quality stevia, announces the resignation by Brian Palmieri of his position as President of GLG Life Tech Corporation effective October 1st, 2010. Brian retains his seat and position as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Brian plans to pursue other business opportunities with his existing private companies and several new ventures aimed at developing consumer stevia products. CEO Dr. Luke Zhang will assume the responsibilities of the position effective immediately and all sales related activities will be taken over by the GLG North American sales organization.
