CALGARY,
AB, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - SNDL Inc.
(NASDAQ: SNDL) ("SNDL" or the "Company") is pleased
to announce the appointment of seasoned financial executive
Alberto Paredero-Quiros as its new
Chief Financial Officer ("CFO").
"We are thrilled to have Alberto join SNDL as CFO," said
Zach George, Chief Executive Officer
of SNDL. "His extensive leadership experience in global
consumer-facing industries, proven capabilities in navigating
financial complexity, and strategic acumen will prove instrumental
in shaping SNDL's path forward as we seek to build a best-in-class
regulated products platform. This key hire speaks to the quality of
talent that is eager to help build on our team's vision."
Mr. Paredero-Quiros brings more than 25 years of management
experience in the consumer goods and pharmaceutical industries,
with demonstrated leadership and financial expertise in world-class
global organizations. He has held senior management roles for
companies such as Mondelez International Inc., Novartis, Newell
Brands Inc., and Procter & Gamble Company, bringing extensive
experience in public company reporting, mergers and acquisitions,
internal controls and general financial and operational management.
Mr. Paredero-Quiros' appointment will take effect on July 1, 2023.
"I would also like to thank Jim
Keough for his pivotal role in building and shaping the
Company for the past five years and wish him the best in
retirement," added George. "Jim was SNDL's first CFO, joining at a
time when the Company had no revenue, prior to the legalization of
cannabis in Canada and the
Company's IPO. He contributed significantly to SNDL's growth by
helping to expand the company from less than 50 employees to over
2,700 employees and managing more than $2.8
billion in capital raises and acquisitions."
ABOUT SNDL INC.
SNDL is a public company whose shares are traded on the Nasdaq
under the symbol "SNDL."
SNDL is the largest private-sector liquor and cannabis retailer
in Canada with retail banners that
include Ace Liquor, Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Value Buds,
Spiritleaf, and Firesale Cannabis. SNDL is a licensed cannabis
producer and one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis
companies in Canada specializing
in low-cost biomass sourcing, premium indoor cultivation, product
innovation, low-cost manufacturing facilities, and a cannabis
brand portfolio that includes Top Leaf, Contraband, Citizen Stash,
Sundial Cannabis, Palmetto, Bon Jak, Spiritleaf Selects, Versus
Cannabis, Value Buds, Vacay, Grasslands and Superette. SNDL's
investment portfolio seeks to deploy strategic capital through
direct and indirect investments and partnerships throughout the
global cannabis industry. For more information on SNDL, please go
to www.sndl.com.
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