DanCann Pharma A/S appoints Martin Vedel Ernst as new Chief Financial Officer

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, 10 May 2022 - DanCann Pharma A/S (SS: DANCAN) ("DanCann Pharma" or the “Company”), a Danish company powered by cannabinoids, hereby announce that the Company appoints Martin Vedel Ernst as new Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).

DanCann Pharma is currently undergoing a change from being an ambitious project to a growth company in operation. Therefore, the Company has recently upgraded significantly with key people both in the Board of Directors and in the Executive Management team.

In the future, DanCann Pharma's financial tasks will be handled by Martin Vedel Ernst. Martin Ernst has an educational background as Cand. Merc. Aud. from Copenhagen Business School and business experience from jobs as accountant at Deloitte and as Group Financial Controller at Vestas.

Martin Ernst is the latest in a series of significant business profiles that have come to DanCann Pharma in recent months. Sarah Maj Lykke-Kjeldsen has been hired as the new COO, Louise Conradsen has been appointed CEO of the subsidiary CannGros and the experienced investor relations capacity Tue Østergaard has been elected as a new member of the Board of Directors.

Comments from Martin Ernst, new CFO at DanCann Pharma:

- I look forward to being part of an ambitious and strong team in a fast-growing organization and industry. In collaboration with the Board of Directors and the Executive Board, I must help to ensure the best possible foundation for DanCann Pharma to maintain focus on its exciting journey. I am eager to get started and look forward to becoming more deeply involved in the ongoing process of professionalizing the Company's set up in the financial field, says Martin Ernst.

Comments from Jeppe Krog Rasmussen, CEO at DanCann Pharma:

- Martin has profound financial competencies from large Danish companies and will be a strong addition to our Executive Management team at DanCann Pharma. The business is running, and we are busy further developing and strengthening the organization to create great results.

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About DanCann Pharma

DanCann Pharma A/S (SS: DANCAN) was founded in 2018 and is a Danish biopharmaceutical Company powered by cannabinoids. DanCann Pharma is a vertically integrated, licensed production and distribution Company based in Denmark. The Company focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing new therapeutic cannabinoids in a wide range of disease areas.

DanCann Pharma A/S (SS: DANCAN) is listed on the Spotlight Stock Market in Copenhagen.
For more information, visit:
www.dancann.com

For further information, please contact:

Jeppe Krog Rasmussen, CEO
E-mail:
jkr@dancann.com
Website: www.dancann.com