Former Canadian Health Minister Rona Ambrose has joined Juul Labs Inc.’s board of directors, the company said on Friday, as the e-cigarette company tries to reset its relationship with global regulators. Member of the Board of Directors Plan International Canada.
(THE CANADIAN PRESS / Adrian Wyld)OTTAWA -- (THE CANADIAN PRESS / Adrian Wyld) OTTAWA -- … Photographer: Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty ImagesPhotographer: Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty ImagesPhotographer: Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty ImagesUpdates with additional executive appointments beginning in fourth paragraph Then-Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday Sept. 19, 2016. Nov 2017 – Present 2 years 9 months. Former Canadian Health Minister Rona Ambrose has joined Juul Labs Inc. ’s board of directors, the company said on Friday, as the e-cigarette company tries … Rona knows politics. Former interim Conservative leader and past federal health minister Rona Ambrose has joined the board of directors for e-cigarette company Juul.
Crosthwaite announced the board appointment in an email to staff Friday. CTV News official pollster Nik Nanos gives you the latest political, business and social trends. Rona Ambrose, Canada's former health minister, has joined the board of directors of e-cigarette company Juul. Ambrose is a well-known former politician who has held numerous roles in government, including interim leader of Canada’s Conservative Party.
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Ambrose has previously advised the company, which is one of the larger e-cigarette brands on the market, in an industry that’s faced serious criticism over product safety and health risks. “However, these new technologies will not succeed in eradicating cigarettes unless businesses and regulators work together to successfully fight the problem of underage use,” she said. Move adds respected regulator to ranks as company seeks reset Former Chief Financial Officer Guy Cartwright stepped down from the post in January to assume the title of chief transformation officer. The company tapped Crosthwaite, a longtime executive at Juul investor Altria Group Inc., to be its CEO last fall. Rona Ambrose will become company’s first female board member Sep 2017 – Present 2 years 11 months.
Rona has 9 jobs listed on their profile. Rona Ambrose Appointed to Manulife's Board of Directors /PRNewswire/ - Manulife today announced that the Honourable Rona Ambrose has been appointed to its Board of … The Honourable Rona Ambrose is a dynamic national leader, a champion for the rights of women and girls, the former Leader of Canada’s Official Opposition in the House of Commons, and the former leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Crosthwaite said in a statement that Ambrose’s “unique public health and regulatory experience” can help the company reposition itself. Crosthwaite in the email, going on to say she will be a key asset in aiding the company with establishing a license to operate and build their “product advantage.” Citing smoking as the leading cause of preventable death, Ambrose said that there is a need for businesses and regulators to work together to combat underage use and eradicate cigarettes. In a statement provided by Juul, Ambrose — who was an MP for more than a decade and had been mulling a recent federal Conservative leadership bid — said that “supporting the potential of harm reduction for adult smokers is an important goal.” Earlier this month, it said it would Ambrose brings both health credentials and political prowess that Juul has previously sought to add to its board. View Rona Ambrose’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Juul says its mission is to eliminate cigarettes, though it has been blamed by some regulators and public-health advocates for hooking a new generation on nicotine. Then-Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Monday Sept. 19, 2016. Ambrose was first elected as a Member of Parliament in the 2004 federal election for the newly created riding of Edmonton-Spruce Grove in west Edmonton. Home » About Us » Board of Directors » THE HONORABLE RONA AMBROSE, BA, MA.