Sundial Growers Inc. and Greg Mills, Chair of the Board, announced that Bryan Pinney has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective December 18, 2019. Mr. Pinney will also be the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board. Bryan was a partner with Deloitte between 2002 and 2015. He served as Calgary Managing Partner from 2002 through 2007, as National Managing Partner of Audit & Assurance from 2007 to 2010, and Vice-Chair until 2015. Prior to joining Deloitte, Bryan was a partner with Andersen LLP and served as Calgary Managing Partner from 1991 through May of 2002. Bryan is currently a Board Member with TransAlta Corporation, serving on their Audit and HR Compensation Committees. He is also the lead Board Director for North American Energy Partners Inc. and a Board Director on a Hong Kong listed oil and gas company, Persta Resources Inc. Previously, Bryan served as Chair of the Board of Governors of Mount Royal University and on numerous other non-profit boards. Bryan is joining to fill the vacancy created by Lee Tamkee's resignation. Sundial would like to thank Lee for his hard work and commitment to helping Sundial grow into a leading cannabis company.
SNDL Inc. is a Canada-based private-sector liquor and cannabis retailer in Canada with retail banners, which include Ace Liquor, Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Value Buds, Spiritleaf, and Firesale Cannabis. Its segments include Liquor Retail, Cannabis Retail, Cannabis Operations and Investments. The Liquor Retail segment includes the sale of wines, beers and spirits through liquor stores. The Cannabis Retail segment includes the private sale of recreational cannabis through and franchise retail cannabis stores. The Cannabis Operations segment includes the cultivation, distribution and sale of cannabis for the adult-use and medical markets domestically and for export, and providing cannabis processing services, in addition to product development, manufacturing, and commercialization of cannabis consumer packaged goods. The Investments segment includes the deployment of capital to investment opportunities. Its cannabis brand portfolio includes Top Leaf, Vacay, Grasslands and others.