Toronto, Canada, May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — dicentra is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken McCormack to the role of Director of Sales – Cannabis Consulting. McCormack joins dicentra’s management team at their Toronto, Canada head office leading dicentra Cannabis Consulting (dCC), a division of dicentra.
McCormack’s background is in consumer goods, having previously delivered winning strategies and results for companies including Reckitt Benckiser, Parmalat, Associated Brands, Valeant, Health First Network and Pinty’s Delicious Foods. He has a passion for driving growth through strong branding, innovation and business development opportunities.
“McCormack is a great addition to our ever expanding dCC team. He comes with rich experience in the cannabis industry and also extensive experience in the food industry. This compliments well our expertise in both cannabis and food safety and quality – allowing us to provide the perfect tailored service for not only the cannabis industry as a whole but also specifically for the future industry of edibles.” – Alicja Wojewnik, CEO
With McCormack’s diverse and disciplined sales & marketing approach and cross functional team building abilities, Ken looks forward to building dicentra’s cannabis consulting efforts in Canada, the world’s first such federally sanctioned marketplace. dicentra, Canada’s leading cannabis consultant, is working with innovative, market leading companies, providing a full spectrum of regulatory and scientific strategies including ACMPR license applications. dicentra’s position for over six years as Canada’s leading medical marijuana consultants and background in food and life sciences product development give dicentra a unique edge in Canada’s legalized recreational cannabis market.
“I’m pleased to join dicentra’s full service consulting team and to participate in the formation of the Medical and Recreataional Cannabis industry.” –Ken McCormack
About dicentra
dicentra is a professional consulting firm that specializes in addressing all matters related to safety, quality and compliance for all product categories in the life sciences, food, and cannabis industries.
dicentra provides sought-after food safety guidance and consulting services as well as scientific guidance for health-related products sold in North American marketplaces, including medical marijuana and recreational cannabis (Canada). Since 2002, the company has been helping clients resolve complex scientific issues, develop safe and effective market-leading products and facilitate timely regulatory Health Canada NHP, FDA and global approval. dicentra has advised over 1000 major, medium and small-sized companies, financial institutions, governments, associations, law firms and individual investors on the regulatory and scientific aspects of product creation and maintenance. dicentra has been directly involved in the successful development of hundreds of leading products of leading products in North America and throughout the world.
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