Global Hemp Group Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Paul T. Perrault to the Board of Directors, replacing Sandy Janda who has resigned to pursue other personal endeavours. Dr. Perrault was trained in cooperative development (M.A.) and in Economics of Rural Development (Ph.D.). His early career started in the growth and management of rural development projects in a number of developing countries.

The core of his career has been in institutional development. He has been a member of GHG's International Advisory Board since January 2014 and has been instrumental in preparing GHG's business strategy for Africa.