AirIQ Announces New Board Member

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 30, 2023 / AirIQ Inc. ("AirIQ" or "the Company") (TSXV:IQ), a supplier of wireless asset management services, today announced that Gabriel Bouchard-Phillips CPA, CA, CFA has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Bouchard-Phillips holds a CPA designation and is a Partner and Senior Portfolio Manager at Van Berkom Global Asset Management. He has been at the firm for over 12 years and manages a Canadian Small Cap portfolio, delivering excellent returns. Previously, he spent 3 years at Deloitte's Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) industry group, having audited several TSX listed issuers. Mr. Bouchard-Phillips personally owns approximately 7% of AirIQ, so is very much aligned with shareholders, management and the board.

"We are pleased to have someone with Gabriel's experience and skillset join the AirIQ Board," said Vernon Lobo, fellow Board member and Chairman of the Board of AirIQ. "In addition to having been a successful portfolio manager and equity investor, Gabriel has been a meaningful personal shareholder and contributor to AirIQ. We believe he will bring considerable capital markets knowledge and strategic advice to the company," continued Mr. Lobo.

"I am excited to join AirIQ's Board of Directors" said Gabriel Bouchard-Phillips. "I believe that AirIQ's technology and compelling product offering can provide significant value for asset owners. I look forward to working with their talented team to drive growth and create value for shareholders. The Board of Directors of AirIQ increased the number of directors from three to four to elect Mr. Bouchard-Phillips.

About AirIQ

AirIQ (TSXV: IQ) is celebrating it's 25^th anniversary of its founding in 1997 and is a pioneer in IoT based asset management solutions. AirIQ's solutions allow commercial businesses to reliably, effectively and efficiently monitor assets in near real time. The Company develops iOS and Android mobile and web-based applications, and cloud-based solutions that stand-alone or that can be readily integrated with existing software. AirIQ solutions are mixed fleet capable and provide fleet reporting, maintenance, compliance, safety and analytics utilizing multiple hardware options including a fully integrated video telematics camera solution and a battery powered solution for non-powered assets. For additional information on AirIQ please visit the Company's website at www.airiq.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter and Instagram.

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For more information please contact:

AirIQ Inc.,
Michael Robb, President and Chief Executive Officer,
(905) 831-6444
mrobb@airiq.com

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SOURCE: AirIQ Inc.