Calgary, Alberta Sep 6, 2022 (Issuewire.com) - Universal Ibogaine Inc. (TSXV:IBO) ("UI" or the "Company"), a life sciences company with a mission to deliver medicalized ibogaine-centered addiction care, advises that it has appointed Nicholas ("Nick") Karos, CEO of the Company, to its Board of Directors of UI effective September 6, 2022.  UI will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Vancouver on October 3, 2022, and at that time the existing group of 5 Directors, including Mr. Karos, will stand for election to the Board.

Nick's primary focus as CEO is completing the necessary financing to enable UI to advance towards ibogaine-based clinical trials as the next phase in its key strategic priorities with Health Canada.

About Universal Ibogaine Inc. 

UI is a life sciences company, with a mission to transform addiction treatment using medicalized ibogaine through a planned Canadian clinical trial focused on opioid use disorder, and ultimately to utilize that protocol globally through planned future licensing agreements.  UI is concurrently developing a state-of-the-art holistic addiction treatment protocol at its Kelburn Recovery Centre that, when paired with the planned ibogaine detox protocol, is intended to revolutionize the way we treat addiction and drastically improve the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction. 

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For further information:  

Investor Relations: Dugan Selkirk, IR Manager 

dugan.selkirk@universalibogaine.com 

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