Tauriga Sciences, Inc. Appoints Mr. Thomas J. Graham as a Member of the Board of Directors

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 5, 2015) -  Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: TAUG) or ("Tauriga" or the "Company"), a diversified life sciences company, today announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas J. Graham as the fourth member of the Company's Board of Directors ("Board"). The appointment is effective immediately and Mr. Graham will qualify as an "independent" under the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission. In the future, Mr. Graham may also be appointed to certain committees of Board.

Tauriga's Chief Executive Officer Seth M. Shaw expressed, "The Company is pleased to have appointed Mr. Graham to its Board. He brings with him a wealth of experience from the executive level positions he held with a Fortune 500 company and has a great understanding and knowledge of the retail marketplace. I look forward to working closely with him moving forward."

Newly elected Board member Mr. Thomas Graham stated, "I have been a shareholder of Tauriga Sciences, Inc. for nearly two years and am thrilled to assist the Company in creating long term shareholder value. I have established an excellent working relationship with Mr. Shaw and look forward to building a successful business and addressing the challenges that may lie ahead."

Mr. Graham, 66, is currently self-employed and leverages his industry knowledge to help companies create effective strategies to successfully penetrate the retail market place. From 2000 to 2005, Mr. Graham served as Director of Operations for Sears and Roebuck & Co., a national retailer with numerous stores nationwide. He oversaw direct operations for all departments, including their managers and associates. In addition, he was accountable for all sales, labor and operation standards as set by Sears Corporate.

In addition, Mr. Graham from 1993 to 2000 served as a results oriented Marketing and Sales Director for a major Michigan retail supermarket called Goff Food Stores, with sales in excess of $100,000,000.00 annually. He coordinated and oversaw all print and visual advertising including newspaper, radio and television. Mr. Graham worked with local and national vendors to promote and increase sales and customer flow. In addition, he was responsible for all product placement and developed category management standards for all departments and set merchandising plans and ensured they were followed by all store level personal.

Mr. Graham is also is U.S. Military Veteran, serving in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1971. He was honorably discharged in 1971 with the rank of Sergeant First Class, with twelve months combat service in Vietnam from 1970-1971. 

About TAURIGA SCIENCES, INC.:

Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: TAUG) is a diversified life sciences company focused on generating profitable revenues through its present and future holdings. The mission of the Company is to acquire and build a diversified portfolio of cutting edge technology assets that is capital efficient and of significant value to the shareholders. The Company's business model includes the acquisition of licenses, equity stakes, rights on both an exclusive and non-exclusive basis, and entire businesses. Management is firmly committed to building lasting shareholder value in the short, intermediate, and long terms. Please visit the Company's corporate website at www.tauriga.com

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