Glucose Health names Edmund Burke to board of directors

Glucose Health, Inc. (OTC: GLUC) appointed Edmund Burke to its board of directors, according to a company statement. Burke brings more than 40 years of experience in financial services, including positions at Pioneer Funds and Fidelity Investments.

Burke most recently served as chief executive officer of ALPS Distributors, Inc., where he managed distribution of closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds. During his tenure, he expanded the firm's assets under management from $15 million to $225 million over approximately 15 years, representing a compound annual growth rate of 19.79%.

Under Burke's leadership, ALPS was sold to Lovell Minnick Partners in 2005 and later acquired by DST Systems, Inc. in 2011. The company expanded its services to include back-office accounting and transfer services for money management firms during his tenure.

Burke received the NOVA Award from the National Investment Company Service Association in 2016 for his contributions to the securities sector. He currently serves on boards of Financial Investors Trust, Clough Funds, and Liberty All-Star Trust.

"Ned is an outstanding addition to our Board of Directors," said Mark Schaftlein, chief executive officer of Glucose Health. "His deep industry expertise and proven success in building high-performing organizations will be instrumental as we continue to advance Glucose Health's growth strategy."

The company stated that Burke is one of its largest shareholders. Burke holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of New Hampshire.

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