Trulieve Announces Appointment of Ryan Blust as Interim Chief Financial Officer
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF) announced leadership changes in its financial department. Ryan Blust, the company's Vice President of Finance, has been appointed as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective March 6, 2025, following the departure of Wes Getman who left to pursue other opportunities.
Blust brings over 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the role, having been with Trulieve since 2018. His previous experience includes positions as Controller at Vector Solutions, CFO at Honeycomb Company of America, and Assistant Controller at Marinemax. The company has engaged an executive recruitment firm to search for a permanent CFO.
CEO Kim Rivers acknowledged Getman's contributions, particularly in implementing Sarbanes Oxley compliance requirements. The company confirmed that Getman's departure is not related to any disagreements regarding accounting principles, practices, or financial statement disclosures.
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF) ha annunciato cambiamenti nella leadership del suo dipartimento finanziario. Ryan Blust, Vice Presidente della Finanza dell'azienda, è stato nominato Chief Financial Officer ad interim, con effetto dal 6 marzo 2025, dopo la partenza di Wes Getman, che ha lasciato per perseguire altre opportunità.
Blust porta con sé oltre 20 anni di esperienza in contabilità e finanza, essendo in Trulieve dal 2018. La sua esperienza precedente include ruoli come Controller presso Vector Solutions, CFO presso Honeycomb Company of America e Assistant Controller presso Marinemax. L'azienda ha ingaggiato una società di reclutamento esecutivo per cercare un CFO permanente.
Il CEO Kim Rivers ha riconosciuto i contributi di Getman, in particolare nell'implementazione dei requisiti di conformità della Sarbanes Oxley. L'azienda ha confermato che la partenza di Getman non è legata a disaccordi riguardanti principi contabili, pratiche o divulgazioni di bilancio.
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF) anunció cambios en el liderazgo de su departamento financiero. Ryan Blust, el Vicepresidente de Finanzas de la empresa, ha sido nombrado CFO interino, efectivo a partir del 6 de marzo de 2025, tras la salida de Wes Getman, quien dejó la empresa para buscar otras oportunidades.
Blust aporta más de 20 años de experiencia en contabilidad y finanzas al cargo, habiendo estado en Trulieve desde 2018. Su experiencia previa incluye cargos como Controller en Vector Solutions, CFO en Honeycomb Company of America y Assistant Controller en Marinemax. La empresa ha contratado una firma de reclutamiento ejecutivo para buscar un CFO permanente.
El CEO Kim Rivers reconoció las contribuciones de Getman, particularmente en la implementación de los requisitos de cumplimiento de Sarbanes Oxley. La empresa confirmó que la salida de Getman no está relacionada con desacuerdos sobre principios contables, prácticas o divulgaciones de estados financieros.
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF)는 재무 부서의 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. Ryan Blust는 회사의 재무 부사장으로서 2025년 3월 6일부터 임시 최고 재무 책임자(CFO)로 임명되었으며, 이는 Wes Getman이 다른 기회를 추구하기 위해 떠난 이후입니다.
Blust는 2018년부터 Trulieve에 재직해온 20년 이상의 회계 및 재무 경험을 가지고 있습니다. 이전 경력으로는 Vector Solutions의 Controller, Honeycomb Company of America의 CFO, Marinemax의 Assistant Controller가 있습니다. 회사는 영구 CFO를 찾기 위해 임원 채용 회사를 고용했습니다.
CEO Kim Rivers는 Sarbanes Oxley 준수 요건을 시행하는 데 있어 Getman의 기여를 인정했습니다. 회사는 Getman의 퇴사가 회계 원칙, 관행 또는 재무 제표 공시에 대한 의견 차이와 관련이 없다고 확인했습니다.
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF) a annoncé des changements de direction dans son département financier. Ryan Blust, le Vice-Président des Finances de l'entreprise, a été nommé Directeur Financier par intérim, à compter du 6 mars 2025, suite au départ de Wes Getman, qui est parti pour poursuivre d'autres opportunités.
Blust apporte plus de 20 ans d'expérience en comptabilité et en finance à ce poste, étant chez Trulieve depuis 2018. Son expérience précédente comprend des postes de Controller chez Vector Solutions, CFO chez Honeycomb Company of America et Assistant Controller chez Marinemax. L'entreprise a engagé une société de recrutement exécutif pour rechercher un CFO permanent.
Le PDG Kim Rivers a reconnu les contributions de Getman, en particulier dans la mise en œuvre des exigences de conformité de la loi Sarbanes-Oxley. L'entreprise a confirmé que le départ de Getman n'est pas lié à des désaccords concernant les principes comptables, les pratiques ou les divulgations des états financiers.
Trulieve Cannabis (OTCQX: TCNNF) hat Führungswechsel in seiner Finanzabteilung angekündigt. Ryan Blust, der Vizepräsident für Finanzen des Unternehmens, wurde mit Wirkung zum 6. März 2025 zum interimistischen Chief Financial Officer ernannt, nachdem Wes Getman das Unternehmen verlassen hat, um andere Möglichkeiten zu verfolgen.
Blust bringt über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in Buchhaltung und Finanzen in diese Rolle ein und ist seit 2018 bei Trulieve. Zu seinen bisherigen Erfahrungen gehören Positionen als Controller bei Vector Solutions, CFO bei Honeycomb Company of America und Assistant Controller bei Marinemax. Das Unternehmen hat eine Personalvermittlungsfirma beauftragt, um einen dauerhaften CFO zu suchen.
CEO Kim Rivers würdigte Getmans Beiträge, insbesondere bei der Umsetzung der Anforderungen zur Einhaltung des Sarbanes-Oxley-Gesetzes. Das Unternehmen bestätigte, dass Getmans Abgang nicht mit Meinungsverschiedenheiten über Rechnungslegungsgrundsätze, -praktiken oder die Offenlegung von Finanzberichten zusammenhängt.
- Interim CFO has 20+ years of accounting experience
- Smooth transition with internal promotion
- No accounting disagreements with departing CFO
- Successfully implemented SOX compliance
- Unexpected CFO departure creates leadership uncertainty
- Additional expenses for executive recruitment search
"We thank Wes for his good work, particularly with his team implementing robust financial controls to meet Sarbanes Oxley requirements last year," said Trulieve's Chief Executive Officer Kim Rivers. "Ryan has been with Trulieve since 2018, providing valuable expertise and leadership throughout his tenure, including previously stepping into the role when called upon. We look forward to working closely with Ryan and the team during this transition."
Mr. Blust has over 20 years of accounting and finance experience. Prior to joining the Company in September 2018, Mr. Blust served as the Controller at Vector Solutions, a software company. Mr. Blust also served as CFO for Honeycomb Company of America, an aerospace manufacturer, and as Assistant Controller for Marinemax, a retail boat company. He began his career in public accounting in 2004, serving with both Cherry Bekaert as well as Bobbitt, Pittinger & Company.
Mr. Getman's departure is not based on any disagreement with the Company regarding accounting principles, practices or financial statement disclosures.
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