PowerBand Announces Resignation of Directors

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 18, 2023 / PowerBand Solutions (TSXV:PBX)(OTCQB:PWWBF)(Frankfurt: 1ZVA) ("PowerBand" "PBX" or the "Company"), a comprehensive e-commerce solution transforming the online experience to lease and finance vehicles, today announced that board of directors Co-Chairman, Joe Poulin, board member and audit committee member, Vassilis Stachtos and board member and chair of the audit committee, Jerome Letter, have resigned from the board of directors of PowerBand, effective immediately.

Bryan Hunt, Chairman of the board commented, "We will work to secure funding lines from additional financial partners to advance Drivrz Financial's new and used vehicle leasing and financing marketplace."

Presently the Company has two members of the board of directors. The Company has commenced a process to fill the board vacancies as soon as practicable.

About PowerBand Solutions, Inc.

PowerBand Solutions Inc., listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and the OTCQB markets, is a fintech provider disrupting the automotive industry. PowerBand's integrated, cloud-based transaction platform facilitates transactions amongst consumers, dealers, and funders. PowerBand's transaction platform - being trademarked under DRIVRZ™ - is being made available across the United States of America.

For further information, please contact:
Darrin Swenson
Chief Executive Officer and Director
E: Darrin.swenson@powerbandsolutions.com
P: 1-866-768-7653

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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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SOURCE: PowerBand Solutions Inc.