Freedom Leaf, Inc. (OTCQB: FRLF) Today Announced Mr. Richard Groberg Has Joined As Its New Chief Financial Officer
January 16 2018 - 7:18AM
InvestorsHub NewsWire
“I am equally excited to join such
an experienced, focused leadership team. I look forward to helping
the Company build shareholder value" -- Richard
Groberg
Las Vegas, NV -- January 16, 2018 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire
-- Freedom Leaf, Inc. (OTCQB: FRLF) a
group of diversified, international, vertically-integrated,
Cannabis/Hemp/CBD businesses and media companies, today
announced that Richard Groberg, through
his RSGroberg Consulting, LLC, has signed a two year agreement
with Freedom Leaf to serve as its Chief Financial
Officer (CFO). Groberg brings more than 35 years of
experience to Freedom Leaf, both as a C-level operating executive
and investment banker. Groberg has significant experience;
starting, building, managing, raising public and private equity
capital and effecting shareholder value-enhancing transactions for
startups, turnarounds and multi-unit operating businesses.
While Groberg has helped build and manage large organizations,
he also has significant hands-on experience as a “roll up the
sleeves” operating executive. Also, given in part to his
pre-graduate school training and experiences as a journalist,
Groberg has significant experience with managing investor relations
(for: public and private shareholders, analysts, lenders, the
press, etc.). Groberg has a B.A. in English from Emory
University and an M.B.A in Finance from Fordham University.
"I couldn't be more thrilled to welcome Mr. Groberg to Freedom
Leaf, where he will undoubtedly make an immediate and sustaining
impact to our management team as we continue to effect the
acquisition and integration of additional revenue-producing
companies," said Cliff Perry, Freedom Leaf’s President and CEO
"I am particularly impressed with Mr. Groberg's credentials
and proven ability to provide both transactional and operating
experience and expertise in a complex, industry-leading business,
while maintaining an unrelenting focus on compliance, serving and
now advocating for our company's shareholders and investors."
Mr. Groberg adds yet another highly experienced C-level
executive to the Freedom Leaf team. Groberg has already started
working in the Freedom Leaf corporate headquarters in Las Vegas,
and is quickly making progress on the corporate finances and
accounting, setting up Freedom Leaf for an extremely productive
2018 fiscal year.
Groberg noted: “I am equally excited to join such an
experienced, focused leadership team. I look forward to helping the
Company build shareholder value and impact this
dynamically-expanding industry.”
About Freedom Leaf®
Freedom Leaf, Inc., The Marijuana Legalization Company®, is a
fully-reporting and audited, publicly-traded company trading under
the symbol (OTCQB: FRLF), a group of
diversified, international, vertically-integrated Cannabis/Hemp/CBD
businesses and media companies
Freedom Leaf, Inc. is a leading, go-to resource in the cannabis,
medical and recreational marijuana, CBD and industrial hemp
industries. It is involved in mergers and acquisitions in
these industries, including acceleration and spin offs of new
companies involved in those industries.
Freedom Leaf Inc.'s flagship publication
is Freedom Leaf Magazine, The Good
News in Marijuana Reform. The company produces a portfolio of news,
print and digital multi-media verticals, websites, and web
advertising, for the ever changing emerging cannabis, medical
marijuana and industrial hemp industry. The Company also
controls LaMarihuana.com, the world’s leading Spanish
publication focused on these industries.
Freedom Leaf, Inc. does not handle, grow, sell, or
disperse marijuana or related products.
All of our European activities are in full compliance
with relevant EU laws.
Investor relations information can be found on
the FreedomLeafInc.com company
website.
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Raymond Medeiros PR and Business Development Director Phone: 415-601-1974 ray@freedomleaf.com Freedom Leaf, Inc.3571 East Sunset Road Las Vegas, Nevada 89120