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BLACKLINE SAFETY ANNOUNCES VICE PRESIDENT APPOINTMENTS TO DRIVE CONTINUED EXPANSION AT SCALE

Blackline Safety Corp. has promoted three senior leaders as the company continues to expand and drive operational efficiency.

Andrea Lamond, PEng, has been promoted to vice-president, growth operations. Since 2016, Ms. Lamond has been a core member of the growth team, contributing to a 1,600-per-cent increase in customer revenue. In her new role, Ms. Lamond will continue to play a pivotal part in advancing Blackline's global growth strategy and driving efficiencies across the organization. Before Blackline, Ms. Lamond held engineering roles in the oil and gas sector at Ovintiv (formerly Encana).

Eric Palmiere has been promoted to vice-president, business IT and cybersecurity. He has been a key driver in the development of Blackline's business IT systems and programs since 2022. In his expanded role, Mr. Palmiere will lead corporate, IoT (Internet of Things) device and multicloud cybersecurity while ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards and safeguarding corporate and customer data. Prior to Blackline, Mr. Palmiere managed IT and cybersecurity for Spartan Delta Corp. and Bellatrix Exploration.

Julie Baron has been promoted to vice-president, marketing. Joining Blackline in 2021, Ms. Baron has shaped the company's brand and reinforced its leadership position in connected safety and gas detection. In her expanded role, Ms. Baron will continue to lead marketing efforts to increase brand impact, support customer retention and drive product demand. Prior to Blackline, Ms. Baron held senior marketing roles with Benevity, Smart Technologies and Emerson (formerly Zedi).

"These well-deserved promotions recognize Andrea, Eric and Julie's leadership, and their contributions to Blackline, while strengthening our senior leadership team," said Cody Slater, chief executive officer and chair, Blackline Safety.

"As we build on our momentum of 32 consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth, these strategic appointments enhance our ability to execute efficiently on a global scale, ensuring we can continue to deliver industry-leading connected safety innovations that transform workplaces worldwide."

About Blackline Safety Corp.

Blackline Safety is a technology leader driving innovation in the industrial work force through IoT (Internet of Things). With connected safety devices and predictive analytics, Blackline enables companies to drive toward zero safety incidents and improved operational performance. Blackline provides wearable devices, personal and area gas monitoring, cloud-connected software, and data analytics to meet demanding safety challenges and enhance overall productivity for organizations with customers in more than 75 countries. Armed with cellular and satellite connectivity, Blackline provides a lifeline to tens of thousands of people, having reported over 275 billion data points and initiated over eight million emergency alerts.