PRESS RELEASE Hawkins, who previously served in leadership roles at the NAACP, Amnesty International USA, and the national Coalition for Public Safety, has been at the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement for three decades WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest organization dedicated exclusively to marijuana policy, the Marijuana Policy Project, announced Tuesday it has hired […]
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TGOD Announces Appointment Of Geoff Riggs As Chief Information Officer
PRESS RELEASE The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “TGOD”) (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce it has appointed 20-year IBM veteran Mr. Geoff Riggs as Chief Information Officer. Mr. Riggs will set the Company’s direction on information technology, e-commerce and artificial intelligence strategies to support TGOD’s domestic and global expansion. TGOD will […]
Michelle Dylan joins Vicente Sederberg LLC in the firm’s California office
PRESS RELEASE San Francisco criminal defense attorney Michelle Dylan has joined Vicente Sederberg LLC as of counsel in the firm’s California office. In this new role she will collaborate with VS attorneys on licensing matters and contribute her passion and cannabis regulatory knowledge to expand the firm’s Bay Area licensing services. Over the years, Michelle has worked […]
MedMen’s New Board Member Brings Decades of Experience from Pfizer, Richemont
PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES (July 23, 2018) – MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“MedMen” or the “Company”) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQB: MMNFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stacey Hallerman to its Board of Directors. Hallerman is a business leader and C-suite executive who has been instrumental in growing companies for more than two decades, both at Richemont North America, Inc. […]
Flowhub Expands Leadership Team to Support Growing Demand for Cannabis Compliance Software
PRESS RELEASE Neohire places Josh Adragna as Vice President of Sales at Flowhub Tarzana, California, July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flowhub is one of the fastest growing cannabis compliance software providers in North America. To help fuel their growth and claim an even bigger share of the cannabis market, Flowhub partnered with executive search agency, […]
Former DAVIDsTEA CEO Joins True Leaf as Director
PRESS RELEASE Sylvain Toutant will help guide the company’s continued growth as a leading plant-forward wellness brand for people and pets VERNON, BC – July 10, 2018 – True Leaf Medicine International Ltd. (“True Leaf”) (CSE: MJ) (OTCQB: TRLFF) (FSE: TLA), a plant-forward wellness brand for people and their pets, announced today that Sylvain Toutant has been appointed […]
Colorado Names New Director Of Marijuana Coordination
Colorado has a new marijuana czar, and she’s no stranger to pot policy. Governor John Hickenlooper announced today, July 5, that Dominique Mendiola is now the state’s director of marijuana coordination. Mendiola had served as the deputy director of the Marijuana Enforcement Division since 2014, the same year recreational pot businesses opened in Colorado. Under that […]
Famed Medical Marijuana Doctor Calls For Making Concentrates Illegal
As the author of Cannabis for Chronic Pain, Boulder-based Dr. Rav Ivker is among the country’s best-known and most respected advocates on behalf of medical marijuana. But he’s wary about weed consumption in a number of circumstances, warns that pot addiction is real, and is so against the consumption of powerful concentrates that he supports banning […]
Tilray Appoints Majority Women Led Board of Directors
PRESS RELEASE New Board members bring expertise in global partnerships, distribution, licensing, public policy, and international business diplomacy On behalf of the entire Tilray team, I am pleased to share that today Tilray announced the appointment of Rebekah Dopp, a Principal in Global Partnerships at Google, Maryscott “Scotty” Greenwood, CEO of the Canadian American Business Council […]
Marijuana Policy Project Retains Mason Tvert to Serve as National Spokesperson, Coordinate Media Relations
PRESS RELEASE Tvert, a partner at VS Strategies, co-directed the successful 2012 Colorado legalization initiative campaign and helped pass several successful marijuana policy reforms as MPP’s communications director from 2013-2017 WASHINGTON — The Marijuana Policy Project announced Friday it has retained Mason Tvert of VS Strategies to serve as its national spokesperson and coordinate media relations […]
