TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Pure Global Cannabis
Inc. (TSX.V:PURE; OTC: PRCNF; FRA:1QS) (the "Company" or
"Pure Global" or "PURE"), an integrated,
growth-oriented life sciences cannabis company, through its
subsidiary PureSinse Inc. ("PureSinse"), is pleased to
announce that Ross J. Hendry,
formerly of Corby Spirit and Wine, has joined as Vice President of
Sales and Marketing.
Ross Hendry has been a driving
force in the Canadian alcohol beverage industry for more than a
decade. Hendry comes to Pure Global after serving as Commercial
Director, International Canadian Spirits, at Corby Spirit and Wine,
where he oversaw marketing and strategic business development for
more than 40 brand/market combinations in 13 international
markets.
His depth of functional expertise is complemented by his
branding experience. Hendry served as Brand Director for Corby's,
where he directed the design and delivery of innovative global
brand strategies. Prior to that, he was Director of Export,
overseeing export strategy and commercial growth across 16 global
markets. He has held senior positions at Berry Bros. & Rudd,
Brown Forman, and Labatt Breweries, and brings to Pure Global his
extensive experience in sales and marketing for
internationally-recognized brands such as Jack Daniel's, Budweiser, The Glenrothes Single
Malt and J. P. Wiser's.
"I am delighted to welcome Ross on board at such an important
stage of market development," said Malay Panchal, CEO of Pure
Global. "Ross brings with him years of experience and leadership in
market strategy, innovation, and brand advocacy, and he will
invigorate Pure Global's ability to deploy our growing range
cannabis consumer products for the nutraceutical, and health and
wellness segments to meet the needs of the emerging Canadian and
expanding international markets. Ross is the final foundational
pillar for our team, on which Pure Global can continue to build a
scalable customer-centric business."
"I am excited to join Pure Global and leverage my expertise in
global marketing, brand positioning and commercial strategy to grow
our new and emerging industry" said Ross
Hendry. "Canada has been a
genuine leader in this industry, and I look forward to
kick-starting our brands on the international scene by establishing
high value, collaborative Route to Market partnerships via a
differentiated portfolio of products. I want to help open doors for
the industry and help grow PURE into an international 'passion'
brand."
About Pure Global Cannabis
Pure Global Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V:PURE; OTC:PRCNF; FRA:1QS) is an
innovation-based cannabis Company led by experienced pharma,
biotechnology, horticultural, consumer packaged goods (CPG), and
supply chain experts. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary,
PureSinse Inc., is a licensed producer under the Cannabis Act,
2018. The Company's Brampton
campus houses facilities for vertically farmed cultivation,
R&D, extraction, manufacturing, and distribution. PURE will
produce branded and white-labeled cannabis products for the
medical, pharmaceutical, wellness, health & beauty, natural
health, food & beverage, and recreational legal markets with
uniquely formulated and purified concentrates. The Company is using
the Canadian market as a springboard to develop and manufacture
GMP-compliant cannabis products for international sale and
distribution with a goal to become one of the most trusted premium
international cannabis brands.
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SOURCE Pure Global Cannabis Inc.