CannTrust fires CEO, president resigns as pot company deals with illegal-grow scandal
Amid revelations that CannTrust Holdings Inc. was illegally growing pot in unlicensed rooms, the company fired Chief Executive Peter Aceto and forced President Eric Paul to resign, the company announced late Thursday. U.S.-traded CannTrust stock shot up nearly 15% in after-hours trading.
Name: Peter Aceto
Country: Canada
Company: CannTrust Holdings Inc.
Position: CEO
Reason: Fired
Announcement Date: July 25, 2019, 10:00pm
Resignation Date: July 25, 2019, 10:00pm