Neptune Wellness Solutions (NASDAQ: NEPT) has hired a new chief operating officer: David Mayers joins its C-suite after a stretch in the same role at fellow cannabis extraction specialist MediPharm Labs (OTC: MEDIF).
Appropriately for both Neptune and MediPharm, both of which focus on the science of cannabis, Mayers has a background in the pharmaceutical industry.
Prior to his stint at MediPharm, which ran from September 2018 to August 2019, according to his LinkedIn profile, he worked in high-level managerial positions at various privately held companies in the sector and in businesses related to it, including a period as CEO of Impopharma.