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Latest Executive Cannabis Changes You Should Know About: Curaleaf, Planet 13 Elect Directors And More

As the premier gathering of top entrepreneurs and investors is taking place this Monday in New Jersey, let's scroll through the latest leadership changes in the cannabis and psychedelics industries.Cybin Inc.announced recently that Dr. Atul R. Mahableshwarkar M.D., DLFAPA, opted to join the company as senior vice president of clinical development. In addition, six cannabis companies announced changes to their respective boards of directors.

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New Leaders Of NY Cannabis Reg Body And Recent Industry Appointments You Need To Know About

Chris Alexander, the former head of the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), resigned in May. Gov. Kathy Hochul first announced that Alexander's contract would not be renewed following its end in September. As Green Market Report's John Schroyer highlighted, the governor on Monday announced three new experts to lead the agency.S3 Collective has formed its governmental advisory committee (GAC).

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Executive Changes In Marijuana Industry You Should Know About, New Cannabis Appointments & More

Slightly over a year following Gov. Dan McKee's decision to appoint three experts to the Cannabis Control Commission with a task to regulate, license and control the medical and recreational cannabis markets in Rhode Island, the agency is about to get a leader. One of Oklahoma's top cannabis regulators Michelle Reddish is nominated by Gov. McKee to become Rhode Island's first cannabis administrator, reported Oklahoma Voice.In the meantime, nearly a dozen either cannabis companies or businesses related to the plant saw board changes recently.

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Top Cannabis Appointments You Should Know About: Aurora’s New CFO And Other Changes

Cannabis multi-state operator Cresco Labs kicked off February by announcing the promotion of Greg Butler to the position of president. Tom Shuman, a CPG sales and marketing veteran, agreed to serve as The Hempshire Group's new CEO. Los Angeles-based STIIIZY INC. named Isaac Kim its new CFO earlier this month. Another California-based cannabis operator Lowell Farms appointed Jamie Schniedwind as its new director of finance. The Colorado-based medical cannabis pioneer Charlotte's Web Holdings tapped Matthew E. McCarthy, the former CEO of Ben & Jerry's Homemade, to serve on its board earlier this month. Aurora Cannabis has named Simona King, a former executive of Bristol Myers-Squibb, its new CFO.

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B. Riley Responds To Bear Cave Report

"B. Riley has a perfected first lien security interest in the shares collateralizing its loan (as previously discussed during our December Investor Day and repeatedly communicated since). A simple UCC search refutes any notion that these shares were double pledged," the company stated in response.

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