Jan 8 (Reuters) - Velan Inc VLN.TO :
* VELAN ANNOUNCES THE RESIGNATION OF CFO AND APPOINTMENT OF
INTERIM CFO
* REJEAN OSTIGUY HAS INFORMED COMPANY OF HIS DECISION TO
RESIGN AS
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
* OSTIGUY WILL REMAIN IN HIS ROLE UNTIL JANUARY 22ND
* COMMENCED A SEARCH TO IDENTIFY COMPANY'S NEXT CFO
* JOHN BALL WILL ASSUME ROLE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ON
AN
INTERIM BASIS
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