KonaRed Corporation announced that Mr. John Dawe has become the company's new CFO and that Mr. Bill Van Dyke has been named to the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Dawe brings more than 30 years of financial, business, and executive level experience to KonaRed Corporation, having served as Treasurer, VP Finance, and CEO for various finance-related entities since 1993. His most recent endeavor at DAS Corporate Services (2002-2014) found him responsible for the creation and maintenance of accounting and reporting systems for US publicly traded companies.

Mr. Dawe succeeds Dana Roberts, who will leave to concentrate on Malie Inc., she founded in 2004. Mr. Van Dyke has been the chairman and CEO of B&D Nutritional Ingredients since 2003.