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Draganfly Announces Meeting Results and Appointment of New Board Member, Kim GC Moody

Draganfly Announces Meeting Results and Appointment of New Board Member, Kim GC Moody

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, July 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), a leader in drone technology and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions, is pleased to announce that at the annual general meeting held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on July 18, 2024 (the “Meeting”), the holders of common shares of Draganfly: (i) fixed the number of directors to be elected at the Meeting at six; (ii) elected Cameron Chell, Scott Larson, Denis Silva, Olen Aasen, Julie Myers Wood and Kim GC Moody to the board of directors of Draganfly (the “Board”); and (iii) appointed Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton Labonte LLP, as auditors of Draganfly.

The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Meeting are presented below:

Candidate

Votes for

% For

Votes retained

% retained

Cameron Chell

15,079,810.08

96.98

%

882,618.60

3.02

%

Scott Larson

15,037,102.25

96.70

%

512,364.43

3.30

%

Denis Silva

14,982,753.25

96.36

%

566,713.43

3.64

%

Olen Aasen

15,094,846.25

97.08

%

454,620.43

2.92

%

Julie Myers Wood

15,068,634.73

96.91

%

480,831.95

3.09

%

Kim Moody

15,032,003.73

96.67

%

517,462.95

3.33

%

Further information on the matters approved at the Meeting can be found in the Management Information Circular dated June 3, 2024 and in the report of voting results for the Meeting, both available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

Director and Management Updates

Draganfly is pleased to welcome Kim GC Moody as the company’s new director.

“I am delighted to announce the appointment of Kim GC Moody as a Director. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective that will be invaluable as we continue to drive innovation and growth,” commented Cameron Chell, CEO of Draganfly.

Mr. Moody is a Chartered Accountant, a registered trust and estate practitioner, and a tax specialist in the United States and Canada. He is the founder of Moodys Private Client Law LLP / Moodys Private Client LLP and Moodys Tax (a division of Moodys Private Client Law LLP). Mr. Moody is a past Chair of the Canadian Tax Foundation and a past Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Taxation of the Canadian Bar Association and CPA Canada. Mr. Moody is also a past Chair and past Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors, past Treasurer, and past Chair of the Technical Committee of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners of Canada. In addition, he is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012), the Business in Calgary 2012 Leader of Tomorrow Award, and in 2013, the designation of Fellow of the Chartered Accountants of Alberta.

Draganfly is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Larson as Interim Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Larson currently serves as Chairman of the Compensation Committee and brings to the Board over 20 years of combined experience in corporate finance, technology development and entrepreneurship.

The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Olen Aasen as Lead Independent Director. Mr. Aasen is a member of the Compensation Committee and Chair of the Nominating, Corporate Governance and Audit Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. Aasen has over 17 years of experience as a practicing attorney and in various corporate governance roles.

“Along with the rest of the Draganfly team, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to outgoing Directors John Mitnick and Andy Card for their exceptional service and commitment to the organization. Over the years, they have played a critical role in shaping our mission and guiding our strategic initiatives. Their dedication, insights and leadership have had a lasting impact on our organization as a whole,” said Cameron Chell.

About Draganfly

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8A) is the creator of cutting-edge drone solutions, software and AI systems that are revolutionizing the way organizations do business and serve their stakeholders. Recognized as being at the forefront of technology for over 24 years, Draganfly is an award-winning industry leader serving the public safety, agriculture, industrial inspections, security, mapping and surveying markets. Draganfly is a company driven by passion, ingenuity and the need to provide effective solutions and best-in-class services to its customers around the world with the goal of saving time, money and lives.

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