Marijuana Business Magazine September 2019

Marijuana Business Magazine | September 2019 146 tactical areas critical to the successful ramp up of the business. Before joining Flowr, Aronowitz served as head of mergers and acquisitions for Scotts, deploying more than $1 billion. He also served as Scotts’ chief of staff. Between 2008 and 2013, he was CEO and president of the Gnoêsis Group, a legal staffing and consulting company. COO of Oregon MJ Company Resigns Adam Wolf resigned as chief operat- ing officer of Grown Rogue, a canna- bis company in Medford, Oregon. Wolf was appointed to the post in January. A statement from Grown Rogue announcing Wolf’s departure did not give a reason for his resignation. Canadians Depart Dixie Two top executives at Vancouver, Brit- ish Columbia-based Auxly Cannabis Group resigned from the board of Dixie Brands, a Denver-based maker of cannabis-infused products. Hugo Alves , the president of Auxly, and Michael Lickver , Auxly’s senior vice president of strategy, announced their resignations in July. Dixie offered no explanation for the departures. Alves said in a statement that Auxly plans to continue to “build our commercial relationship with (Dixie) within the Canadian marketplace.” PharmaCielo Gets COO PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings, a Colombian subsidiary of Canada’s PharmaCielo, appointed Andres Felipe Botero as chief operations officer. Botero brings nearly two decades of experience in leading domestic and international operations with Philip Morris International—most recently as the director of operations for the Andean Cluster, overseeing cultivation, manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain and distribution. Nevada CBD Firm Nets NBA Champ Leading Edge Pharms, a biotechnol- ogy company in Henderson, Nevada, that is developing cannabinoid thera- pies and delivery systems, appointed four-time NBA champion John Salley to the post of executive vice president of marketing. Salley will promote Leading Edge’s CBD-based pain- and inflammation-relief products. Ontario Grow Hires IT, Talent Officers The Supreme Cannabis Co., a licensed producer in Ontario, Canada, hired Ash Rajendra as chief infor- mation officer (CIO). Supreme also added a new vice president of talent, Valerie Rother . Industry Players | New Hires & Promotions ClearWater Tech Ozone Purification Systems are the most effective and sustainable tools available to manage multiple issues within a grow facility. Providing superior sanitation of the water and air, ClearWater Tech systems clean and sanitize surfaces, equipment, recycling water for reuse, and controlling mold and odor in and around the facility. CIP Panel-Mount C1-Series Mobile Cart SMART, SUSTAINABLE WATER TREATMENT SOLUTIONS from CLEARWATER TECH, LLC MOLD, ODOR & PATHOGEN CONTROL Contact our ClearWater Tech team today for details about our cold-water, energy efficient ozone systems for grow-room sanitation. ClearWater Tech, LLC - Since 1986 Ozone Systems for Water & Air Purification 800.262.0203 | 805.549.9724 | sales@cwtozone.com T E C H N O L O G Y cwtozone.com USE THE PLANETS STRONGEST OXIDIZER TO MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCY IN YOUR GROW FACILITY AND PRODUCE HEALTHIER PLANTS • CONTROL MOLD AND ODOR • ELIMINATE PATHOGENS ON ALL SURFACES, WHILE ADDING OXYGEN (OZONE’S ONLY BY-PRODUCT) • CONTAMINATE CONTROL AND BOD/COD REDUCTION • REDUCE CHEMICALS • PRODUCED ON SITE LAS VEGAS | DEC 11-14 BOOTH 6427 2019