Katharyne Mitchell

Jobber Awards $150,000 USD in Grants to 25 Home Service Pros

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Twenty-five entrepreneurs were selected from thousands of applications and rewarded with funds ranging from $2,500 to $15,000 USD to help grow and amplify the community impact of their home service businesses.

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  • Twenty-five entrepreneurs were selected from thousands of applications and rewarded with funds ranging from $2,500 to $15,000 USD to help grow and amplify the community impact of their home service businesses.
  • "Jobber Grants is the only program specifically designed to spotlight the hardworking and often overlooked entrepreneurs who make up the home services category," said Sam Pillar, CEO & co-founder of Jobber.
  • "We are thrilled to recognize these people and to support their ambitions to build something out of nothing.
  • "This Jobber Grant is such a big push forward for our business, and comes at a great time, too," said Shaylyn.

Halo Collective Promotes Katharyn Field to Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, July 1, 2022

Proven Cannabis Executive, with Experience at The Brookings Institution and Bain & Company, to Lead Halo's Streamlined and Retail-Focused Strategy to Drive Near-Term Profitability

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  • Proven Cannabis Executive, with Experience at The Brookings Institution and Bain & Company, to Lead Halo's Streamlined and Retail-Focused Strategy to Drive Near-Term Profitability
    TORONTO, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Halo Collective Inc. ("Halo" or the "Company") (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) today promoted Katharyn ("Katie") Field, Halo's President, to the position of Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. Field, a proven cannabis industry professional with significant management expertise, succeeds Kiran Sidhu, who resigned as Chief Executive Officer and as a director on the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), with immediate effect.
  • She has been a key member of the Halo executive team since joining the company in April 2019, serving initially as Chief Strategy Officer, President since February 2020, and Board member since July 2021.
  • "Halo is very well-positioned in the US West Coast cannabis space with a strong consumer brand portfolio and a loyal customer base.