Dec 19 (Reuters) - Prometic Life Sciences Inc PLI.TO :
* PROF. SIMON BEST APPOINTED INTERIM CEO OF PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES
* PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES INC - BEST HAS BEEN CHAIRMAN OF PROMETIC BOARD OF DIRECTORS SINCE MAY 2014
* PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES INC -APPOINTING A TIER GLOBAL SEARCH FIRM TO COMMENCE SEARCH FOR A PERMANENT CEO
* PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES - ZACHARY NEWTON APPOINTED TO BOARD AS SECOND DESIGNEE OF STRUCTURED ALPHA LP, AN AFFILIATE OF THOMVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT
* PROMETIC LIFE SCIENCES - BEST SUCCEEDS PIERRE LAURIN WHO HAS STEPPED DOWN FROM HIS MANAGEMENT AND BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY