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Resolve Systems Names Sean Heuer as New CEO to Lead the Next Level of Growth

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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CAMPBELL, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Resolve Systems®, the leading intelligent IT automation software vendor, today announced the promotion of Sean Heuer to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Heuer, formerly Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO), succeeds former CEO Vijay Kurkal. Thomas Krane, Managing Director of Insight Partners named Heuer to his new role. Insight Partners acquired Resolve in May, 2017.

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  • CAMPBELL, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Resolve Systems ®, the leading intelligent IT automation software vendor, today announced the promotion of Sean Heuer to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.
  • "Sean presents a strong vision for Resolve, and we're not only confident in his abilities to lead, but we're excited to bring it all to life," Krane said.
  • "Sean's entrepreneurship, drive, and business expertise will be valuable assets for the future of Resolve and its growth."
  • Heuer received a bachelor's degree in systems analysis from Miami University and an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.

4Front Ventures Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Systemwide Pro Forma Revenue of $139.4 million for FY 2022 and $35.6 million for Q4 2022, representing a 6% YoY increase for each

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  • Systemwide Pro Forma Revenue of $139.4 million for FY 2022 and $35.6 million for Q4 2022, representing a 6% YoY increase for each
    PHOENIX, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator and retailer, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ("Q4 2022") and full year ended December 31, 2022 ("FY 2022").
  • After being introduced in the third quarter of 2022 ("Q3 2022"), Island flower represented approximately 23% of total flower sales and 21% of total pre-roll sales in Massachusetts from September to December 2022.
  • Systemwide Pro Forma Revenue was $35.6 million for Q4 2022, up 6% from the fourth quarter of 2021 ("Q4 2021"), and $139.4 million for FY 2022, an increase of 6% from the prior year.
  • ET to review its financial and operating results and provide an update on current business trends.

4Front Ventures Strengthens Board with Appointment of Cannabis Industry Veteran Kris Krane

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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( CSE: FFNT ) ( OTCQX: FFNTF ) ("4Front" or the "Company"), announced that it has appointed cannabis industry veteran Kris Krane to its board of directors (the "Board") to fill the vacancy created from the resignation of Kathi Lentzsch as a director of the Company.

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  • ( CSE: FFNT ) ( OTCQX: FFNTF ) ("4Front" or the "Company"), announced that it has appointed cannabis industry veteran Kris Krane to its board of directors (the "Board") to fill the vacancy created from the resignation of Kathi Lentzsch as a director of the Company.
  • 4Front Chief Executive Officer Leo Gontmakher commented, "We are thrilled to welcome Kris back to 4Front in an even greater capacity with his appointment to our Board.
  • He has been one of the most strategic pioneers within the cannabis industry and an indispensable asset to 4Front.
  • As a regulatory and business strategist and frequent speaker at cannabis conferences and events around the world, Krane has spent the last two decades working to advance the cannabis industry and movement.

Scenthound Announces Key Hires on Executive Team to Support Infrastructure and Continued Growth

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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JUPITER, Fla., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scenthound, the nation's first and only wellness-focused dog care franchise concept, announced the addition of three new members of their Leadership team to support their rapid expansion, innovation, and technology.  Scenthound continues to prioritize investment in their internal resources and infrastructure as they pioneer a new concept in the dog grooming industry.

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  • Scenthound continues to prioritize investment in their internal resources and infrastructure as they pioneer a new concept in the dog grooming industry.
  • "We are excited that John, Hannah and Steven have joined the Scenthound pack and will be bringing their been-there-done-that experience and expertise to support our rapid growth."
  • John Crain has joined Scenthound as the Chief Technology Officer with the responsibility of leading Scenthound's IT and technology operations.
  • Keyser came to Scenthound from BurgerFi, a quickly growing fast-casual restaurant chain, where she served as VP of Marketing.

Cannabis Industry Veteran Kris Krane Joins KCSA Strategic Communications As Director of Cannabis Development and Head of New Chicago Office

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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In his new role with KCSA, Mr. Krane will focus on business development and advising the Firm's cannabis clients, as well as focus on establishing a presence for KCSA in Chicago.

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  • In his new role with KCSA, Mr. Krane will focus on business development and advising the Firm's cannabis clients, as well as focus on establishing a presence for KCSA in Chicago.
  • "Kris knows everyone in the cannabis industry and has unparalleled access and insight into the players in the space.
  • Prior to founding 4Front, Krane served as director of client services for CannBe, a pioneer in developing best practices within the medical cannabis industry from.
  • He currently serves on the National Cannabis Industry Association board of directors and pens a column about the cannabis industry for Forbes .

Queensboro FC Welcomes Aly Wagner to Ownership Group

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Monday, March 8, 2021
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Today, the club announced the addition of a new strategic advisor and investor in Alyson (Aly) Kay Wagner.

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  • Today, the club announced the addition of a new strategic advisor and investor in Alyson (Aly) Kay Wagner.
  • Wagner brings an extensive track record in soccer, as both player and commentator, and adds diverse leadership, experience, and insights to an ownership group led by owners Jonathan Krane and David Villa.
  • "Queensboro FC has a great approach and mission to engage with the local community, and the right group of people to make this club a sporting and commercial success," says Wagner.
  • "Aly's career in soccer has been such an inspiration and she brings tremendous value to our ownership group," says Jonathan Krane.

KraneShares Launches Model Portfolios With Krane Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy

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Monday, July 13, 2020
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The first portfolio in Krane's new suite offering is the Krane Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy.

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  • The first portfolio in Krane's new suite offering is the Krane Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy.
  • The model can act as a comprehensive, stand-alone emerging market portfolio or as a complement to an existing strategy.
  • Financial advisors can implement the Krane Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy through model delivery or by having Krane manage the strategy directly for them.
  • The Krane Dynamic Emerging Markets Strategy is a great tool to enable a completion strategy around China."

KraneShares Expands Offering With Krane Platform For Innovative Research And Investment Strategies

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Thursday, August 22, 2019
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The platform includes:

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  • The platform includes:
    China Last Night: A daily blog produced by KraneShares research team led by Chief Investment Officer Brendan Ahern.
  • KraneShares UCITS: KraneShares launched a UCITS platform to meet European demand for its China-focused investment strategies.
  • "With the launch of our China Last Night blog and KraneShares UCITS platform, we are deepening our commitment to providing world-class China-focused research and investment products," said Jonathan Krane, Chief Executive Officer of KraneShares.
  • Krane Funds Advisors, LLC is the investment manager for KraneShares and KFA Funds ETFs.

Not Your Average DWiiNK! Mike Tyson's The Ranch Companies launches DWiiNK Line of CBD-Enhanced Beverages

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ranch Companies , founded by Mike Tyson and Rob Hickman, today announced the launch of a new line of CBD-enhanced beverages known as DWiiNK.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ranch Companies , founded by Mike Tyson and Rob Hickman, today announced the launch of a new line of CBD-enhanced beverages known as DWiiNK.
  • "DWiiNK has been in development for the past 18 months, and it has been well worth the wait," said DWiiNK President Steven Krane.
  • Since he founded The Ranch Companies, every single product developed has lived up to his standard of excellence.
  • The Ranch Companies, Inc. was founded by former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and branding expert Rob Hickman to create a diversified cannabis company.

Edelman Hires Advertising Veteran, Kate Krane, as Brand Practice Lead for the Pacific Northwest

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Monday, September 10, 2018
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SEATTLE, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Edelman today announced a new addition to its leadership team with the hire of Kate Krane as the Brand Practice lead for the Pacific Northwest.

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  • SEATTLE, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Edelman today announced a new addition to its leadership team with the hire of Kate Krane as the Brand Practice lead for the Pacific Northwest.
  • "Kate brings invaluable business acumen and leadership to the Brand Practice team with her experience driving the growth of small and large consumer and tech brands," said Will Ludlam, general manager, Edelman Pacific Northwest.
  • Krane joins Edelman from SapientRazorfish where she managed a robust portfolio of West Coast-based businesses, including T-Mobile, Taco Bell and Nordstrom.
  • Edelman PNW specializes in multi-channel communication campaigns spanning media relations, social media, community relations, reputation management, creative, strategy and brand positioning.