Green Growth Brands Adds Entertainment Mogul David Grutman to its Expanding All Star Team
Miami-based restaurant, nightlife and hospitality entrepreneur to join GGB in advisory role
COLUMBUS, OH, Nov. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Green Growth Brands (GGB) announced today that David Grutman has joined the GGB team as Special Advisor to the team. Mr. Grutman, responsible for brands including LIV and Story, Komodo, OTL and Planta, has most recently opened Swan and Bar Bevy in Miami’s Design District.
Named by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the most important people in electronic dance music, Mr. Grutman brings to the company significant expertise in tapping into the entertainment and recreation segment, as well as a rich network in the Miami/South Florida business and entertainment sectors.
"We're pleased that Mr. Grutman has decided to join the team," commented Peter Horvath, CEO of Green Growth Brands. "His ability to develop concepts that resonate with our target audience is impressive and his knowledge of our target market in the South Florida area is unparalleled."
"I was impressed with the Green Growth management team and vision," said Mr. Grutman. "Their extensive retail branding and operational experience, coupled with their robust strategy and strong financial backing, convinced me that this a company that will quickly rise to a leadership position within the emerging cannabis industry."
Green Growth Brands announced on November 9, 2018 that it has completed the reverse takeover (RTO) of Xanthic Biopharma Inc. and launched on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) under the ticker "GGB" on November 13, 2018.
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