Experienced fast moving consumer goods executive, Kerry Miller, has been named managing director of MedReleaf Australia.
Miller will take up the role on January 15, replacing Stan Sack who has held the position on an interim basis since the departure of Kristin Viccars in July.
He will head up the MedReleaf Australia operation with responsibility for driving growth in the region.
“I’m excited to join Aurora at an inflection point in the company’s global leadership and to work alongside a team dedicated to expanding access to medical cannabis,” Miller said in statement issued by MedReleaf parent Aurora Cannabis.
“I look forward to accelerating innovation, strengthening partnerships, and delivering meaningful value to patients and stakeholders across Australia and New Zealand.”
Miller has a 35-year career in consumer package goods, anchored by a 25-year tenure at Reckitt Benckiser and nearly 10 years at Unilever.
His most recent role was Unilever regional general manager for Australia, New Zealand, UK and Ireland.