Cannabis  December 5, 2019

Urban-Gro removes interim tag from CFO 

LAFAYETTE — Urban–Gro Inc. (OTCQX: UGRO), an agricultural-technology firm for commercial cannabis cultivators, has named Dick Akright as the company’s chief financial officers. Akright has been serving as the company’s interim CEO since August.

“Since joining Urban-Gro as interim CFO in August, Dick has contributed to the Urban-Gro team as an engaged, hands-on leader,” CEO Bradley Nattrass said in a prepared statement. “Dick is not only providing expert guidance to ensure the company achieves our strategy of achieving adjusted EBITDA profitability, he brings more than 25 years of experience in the debt and equity markets, which is assisting us in finding the right strategic partner.”

Former CFO George Pullar was relieved of his duties as CFO without cause on Aug. 6, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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LAFAYETTE — Urban–Gro Inc. (OTCQX: UGRO), an agricultural-technology firm for commercial cannabis cultivators, has named Dick Akright as the company’s chief financial officers. Akright has been serving as the company’s interim CEO since August.

“Since joining Urban-Gro as interim CFO in August, Dick has contributed to the Urban-Gro team as an engaged, hands-on leader,” CEO Bradley Nattrass said in a prepared statement. “Dick is not only providing expert guidance to ensure the company achieves our strategy of achieving adjusted EBITDA profitability, he brings more than 25 years of experience in the debt and equity markets, which…

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