Cann Group Limited announced that Peter Koetsier has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will commence in the role on January 16, 2023. Mr. Koetsier will replace Peter Crock, who was appointed on April 19, 2016 and announced on October 24, 2022 that he would be stepping down as CEO of the Company. Mr. Koetsier brings to Cann more than 30 years of general management, marketing and commercial leadership roles within global pharmaceutical companies.

He has most recently been Head of Asia Pacific for French biopharmaceutical company, Ipsen, where he developed and led the implementation of a successful growth strategy which included the commercial launch of new brands. Previous roles include General Manager of Australia/New Zealand (Ipsen) and senior management positions with Astra/Zeneca, UK, and Bristol-Myers Squibb in Europe. Mr. Koetsier has a bachelor's degree in science (pharmacology, immunology) and a diploma in education (science, biology) from Monash University and is a graduate of the INSEAD CEDEP General Management Program.