SANTA ROSA, Calif.,
Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/
-- Union Cannabis Group (UCG), a leading manufacturing and
consulting company in the cannabis industry, is proud to announce
its newest addition to the team, marketing expert Jon Bond.
Bond joins UCG as Chief Marketing Officer and brings over 30
years of experience as a thought leader and entrepreneur within the
advertising and marketing industry. In addition to being the
co-founder and CEO of KBP, Bond is currently chairman of Sito
Mobile (NASDAQ), and has worked with numerous other key industry
players including White Ops, Simplifi, Appinions, Blackbook
Magazine, Klout, and Big Fuel (now Publicis).
Bond's role with UCG will be to expand UCG's product market
share through the strategic implementation of new brands and
resulting distribution channels. UCG currently has a secondary THC
brand, a consumer product goods CBD brand, and a B2B CBD ingredient
brand in development.
"UCG is primed to be a major player," Bond said. "I am excited
to help actualize the vision from a marketing and strategic
relationship perspective."
UCG is an expert in the fields of hydrocarbon and ethanol
extraction, distillation, and product formulation. "It's been a
wild ride in the cannabis sector over the past couple of years,"
said Sushanta Parikh, CEO of UCG.
"We feel that there is a new market era that is emerging, and we
are proud to pair our proven manufacturing expertise with Jon's
rich background of marketing experience and network as we move into
a more mature market phase."
UCG also owns and operates the award-winning brand Dabstract, a
connoisseur recreational brand that is currently available
throughout the state of Washington
and is currently expanding to four additional states.
Bond is inspired by the quickly evolving pace of the cannabis
industry. "I'm comfortable with change and chaos, which the
industry has struggled through to this point. I will bring time
tested approaches to the industry, and along with the rest of the
UCG team will help steady the rudder in a turbulent sea."
About UCG:
Union Cannabis Group, INC (UCG) offers design and installation
services for cannabis extraction facilities, manufacturing process
training, product formulation, and brand licensing. UCG serves
clients in multiple states, with clients including Phat Panda (Grow Op Farms, LLC), Washington's leading cannabis producer. UCG
designed and currently operates their laboratory, which is the
largest processing facility in the state. Dabstract, a premier
brand of recreational cannabis extracts, is a wholly-owned
subsidiary of UCG.
SOURCE Union Cannabis Group