Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. Announces Departure of Christian Gonzalez-Ocasio as Chief Operating Officer
December 09, 2022 at 04:30 pm EST
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Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. announced the departure of Chief Operating Officer, Christian Gonzalez-Ocasio. The Company intends to engage Mr. Gonzalez as a consultant for an interim period to help ensure a smooth transition with the Company's leadership team. Mr. Gonzalez had been serving as Chief Operating Officer of the Company since November 2020.
He previously served as Executive Vice President of Operations, supporting manufacturing and retail initiatives, beginning in October 2019. The Company does not plan to immediately seek a replacement for the Chief Operating Officer position. Responsibilities of the position will be filled by a mix of existing internal resources.
Vireo Growth Inc., formerly Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc., is a cannabis company. The Company has operations in four markets in Maryland, Minnesota, New Mexico, and New York. The Company is science-focused and provides patients and adult-use customers with cannabis-based products. It cultivates and manufactures pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extracts and sells its products at both Company-owned and third-party dispensaries to qualifying patients and adult-use customers. It has developed proprietary cannabis strains, cultivation methods, carbon dioxide extraction, ethanol extraction, and other processes related to the production, refinement, and packaging of cannabis products. The Company manufactures, assembles, and packages cannabis finished goods across a range of product segments, including Inhalable, Ingestible, and Topicals. Its brands include Vireo Spectrum, Vireo Selects, 1937, Boundary Waters, Hi-Color, Kings and Queens, and various other flower and trim brands.