BEESFREE, Inc. announced that Juan Carlos Trabucco, a director and the interim president and chief executive officer of the company, passed away suddenly after a short illness. The company appointed Joseph N. Fasciglione, the company's interim chief financial officer, to serve as interim president and chief executive officer of the company pending the company's selection of a successor to serve as president and chief executive officer. Mr. Fasciglione, age 60, has served as the company's controller since August 2011, initially as a consultant and then as employee in May 2012.

Mr. Fasciglione has also served as the company's assistant treasurer and assistant secretary since April 2012, and the company's interim chief financial officer since April 17, 2013. Mr. Fasciglione will continue to maintain his positions as interim chief financial officer, controller, assistant treasurer and assistant secretary at his current level of compensation.