PRESS RELEASE Mr. Amann to remain in an advisory role as part of the planned transition CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco” or “the Company”), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today announced that Ken Amann, who has been the Company’s Chief Financial Officer since 2015, is retiring […]
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Jenny Montenegro Named Chief Operating Officer of Indus Holdings, Inc.
PRESS RELEASE Game-changing leader will further Indus Holdings, Inc.’s culture and strategic planning and execution SALINAS, Calif., June 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indus Holdings, Inc. (“Indus”) (CSE:INDS; OTCQX: INDXF), a leading, vertically-integrated cannabis company, today announced that Jenny Montenegro, its Vice President of Commercialization has been promoted to the role of the company’s Chief Operating […]
Cresco Labs Announces the Appointment of National Basketball Players Association Executive Director and Renowned Trial Lawyer Michele Roberts to its Board of Directors
PRESS RELEASE Michele Roberts, National Basketball Players Association executive director and esteemed trial lawyer, joins Cresco Labs’ board. CHICAGO–(June 10, 2020)—Cresco Labs (CSE:CL)(OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco” or “the Company”), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, announced that it has welcomed current Executive Director of the National Basketball Players Association (“NBPA”), […]
Caltabiano resigns from Cresco board of directors
PRESS RELEASE Chicago (June 5, 2020)–Cresco Labs co-founder Joe Caltabiano has resigned from the company’s board of directors effective immediately. He previously had left his executive role as president at the company in March but had remained on the board until now. “As a co-founder of Cresco, I’ll admit it’s difficult to leave after watching […]
Former Harborside’s CEO, Andrew Berman, joins Nucleus One
Press Release Portland, Maine – Nucleus One, the leading cannabis consulting firm in New England, announced that Andrew Berman has joined the team as an Advisor. Based in San Francisco, California, Andrew Berman will help Nucleus One complement its service offering and thought leadership in the cannabis industry and expand its footprint to the West […]
Director hired to run Georgia’s new medical marijuana program
Georgia’s medical marijuana board has hired its first executive director, Andrew Turnage, a government administrator with experience in licensing. Turnage will be responsible for the start-up of a program to distribute cannabis oil to patients who are already allowed to use the drug but have no legal way to buy it. “We have one goal, and that’s […]
iAnthus CEO Hadley Ford Resigns, Special Committee Appoints Randy Maslow as Interim CEO
PRESS RELEASE iAnthus Announces Conclusion of Special Committee’s Investigation NEW YORK and TORONTO, April 27, 2020 /CNW/ – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company“) (CSE: IAN, OTCQX: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with regulated cannabis operations across the United States, announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board“) has accepted and considered […]
Greenbits Raises $23 Million in Series B Funding Led by Tiger Global and Casa Verde
PRESS RELEASE Largest Cannabis Retail Platform Processes $3.7 Billion in Sales Annually; Silicon Valley Business Software Veterans Barry Saik and Sarvesh Mathur Take CEO, CTO Posts April 16, 2020 (San Jose, CA) – Greenbits, the nation’s largest cannabis retail platform, announced today that it has raised $23 million in its Series B financing round. Coming […]
Managing People in the Growing Cannabis Industry
Being a chief people officer in the budding cannabis industry comes with unique challenges for Cresco’s Angie Demchenko. Angie Demchenko has an eye for business and a mind for people, and this mindset is immediately reflected in the environment of her new employer, Cresco Labs. The office, a chic, bright space in Chicago’s trendy River […]
Global CBD Brand Elixonal Appoints New CEO Americas
PRESS RELEASE Westminster, Colo. (March 24, 2020) ─ Elixinol, a global hemp derived CBD brand, announced it has named Tom Siciliano as the organization’s new CEO Americas effective immediately. Siciliano is charged with leading Elixinol’s refined strategy on hemp derived CBD in the Americas region. “We are delighted to appoint a leader with Tom’s strategic, […]
