People Corporation Announces Organizational Addition


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 30, 2015) - People Corporation (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:PEO) today announced organizational changes to facilitate the ongoing significant growth in its business. Lisa Villani joins us as Executive Vice President, Consulting Solutions for People Corporation. She will have overall responsibility for the leadership of our consulting operations across Canada, providing strategic and innovative benefit consulting advice and solutions to our clients.

"As we continue to execute on our strategy it has become increasingly important to strengthen our leadership team to facilitate the ongoing growth of the company. To that end, I am extremely pleased to have Lisa join our team," commented Laurie Goldberg, Chairman and CEO of People. "Lisa brings significant experience to our company, specifically as it relates to consulting solutions for clients, business development, sales strategies and inspiring teams to peak performance. With this addition, Bonnie Chwartacki, President, will have an increased focus on strategic growth and the expansion of our Shared Services offerings."

Lisa has over 20 years of progressive leadership expertise in employee benefits and retirement solutions. Prior to joining People Corporation, Ms. Villani held a number of executive management and leadership roles at Manulife Financial and Maritime Life Assurance Company. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from McMaster University and is a graduate of the LIMRA Leadership Institute Fellow Designation Program from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

About People Corporation

People Corporation is a national provider of group benefits, group retirement and human resource services. We have offices across Canada, each led by a team of experts and backed by the resources of a national company that is traded on the TSX-V. Our industry experts provide uniquely valuable insight while customizing our innovative suite of services to the specific needs of our clients. Whatever your sector, whatever your scale, putting our expertise and proven track record to work will make a difference to your people and your bottom line.

Further information is available at www.peoplecorporation.com.

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Contact Information:

Keith McMahon, Chief Financial Officer
People Corporation
(204) 940-3988
keith.mcmahon@peoplecorporation.com