AYR Wellness Inc. announced that George Denardo, AYR's Chief Operating Officer, has assumed the role of President of the Company.
In his new role, George will oversee all company-wide operations, including with all retail, wholesale, purchasing, marketing, cultivation, and manufacturing.
"This is a well-deserved promotion that highlights George's strong contributions to AYR, our confidence in his leadership, and the Company's commitment to operational improvements via cross-functional collaboration and accountability," said Steven M. Cohen, Interim CEO of AYR.
"I look forward to taking this next step as President of AYR, doing so at a pivotal time in the cannabis industry," said Denardo. "Now, more than ever, cannabis operators must operate efficiently and generate value from their existing footprints. In my role as President, I aim to do just that by creating greater connectivity and synergy between AYR's revenue and supply chain functions."
AYR's Board of Directors continues to lead the search for a permanent CEO and has retained True Search, a global recruiting firm, to lead the search.
For more information:
Ayr Wellness
www.ayrwellness.com