TORONTO, Feb. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maricann Group Inc. (CSE:MARI)(FRANKFURT:75M) (“Maricann” or “The Company”), is pleased to welcome Geoff Kosar to the team. Geoff is joining Maricann in the role of Vice President, Sales & Marketing and will provide leadership to all commercial activities with a focus on the recreational aspect of the business – if, and when legalized.
Geoff brings with him a wealth of experience. Most recently he was Head of Marketing at one of the largest spirits companies in Canada. Geoff spent 8 years in that role and during that time provided guidance to brand development and market penetration strategies for many leading spirit & beer brands.
Geoff has demonstrated a record of success as acting Business Unit Director and Category Manager for wines with the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO). Strong leadership in brand strategy development, digital marketing, and relationship management are key strengths that Geoff brings to Maricann.
Geoff’s demonstrated leadership at one of Canada’s largest spirits companies, specifically in brand development and line extensions within product categories, will ensure Maricann is well positioned in the Canadian recreational market.
Ben Ward, Maricann CEO
“I look forward to build on Maricann’s success, to establish Maricann as a leader in the recreational market.”
– Geoff Kosar, Maricann VP Sales & Marketing
About Maricann Group Inc.
Maricann is a vertically integrated producer and distributor of marijuana for medical purposes. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Burlington, Ontario, Canada and Munich, Germany, with production facilities in Langton, Ontario, Canada where it operates a medicinal cannabis cultivation, extraction, formulation and distribution business under federal licence from the Government of Canada, and Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Maricann is currently undertaking an expansion of its cultivation and support facilities in Canada in a 942,000 sq. ft. (87,515 sq. m) build out, capable of producing 95,000 kg of dry cannabis flower per year to support existing and future patient growth.
For more information about Maricann, please visit our website at www.maricann.com
