FLUENT Corp Announces Appointment of Peter Shumlin to Its Board of Directors
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB: CNTMF) has appointed former Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2025. The appointment expands the board from seven to eight members, with Shumlin joining as a nominee of The Hawthorne Collective.
Shumlin, who served as Vermont's 81st Governor from 2011 to 2017, brings extensive public policy experience and healthcare reform advocacy to FLUENT's leadership. His appointment aligns with the company's strategy for disciplined growth and market expansion in the cannabis sector.
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB: CNTMF) ha nominato l'ex governatore del Vermont, Peter Shumlin, nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, a partire dal 1° luglio 2025. Questa nomina porta il numero dei membri del consiglio da sette a otto, con Shumlin che entra come candidato di The Hawthorne Collective.
Shumlin, che è stato l'81° governatore del Vermont dal 2011 al 2017, apporta una vasta esperienza in politiche pubbliche e nella promozione della riforma sanitaria alla leadership di FLUENT. La sua nomina è in linea con la strategia dell'azienda per una crescita disciplinata e l'espansione nel mercato della cannabis.
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB: CNTMF) ha designado al ex gobernador de Vermont, Peter Shumlin, para su Junta Directiva, con efecto a partir del 1 de julio de 2025. Esta incorporación amplía la junta de siete a ocho miembros, con Shumlin uniéndose como nominado de The Hawthorne Collective.
Shumlin, quien fue el 81º gobernador de Vermont desde 2011 hasta 2017, aporta una amplia experiencia en políticas públicas y defensa de la reforma sanitaria al liderazgo de FLUENT. Su nombramiento está alineado con la estrategia de la empresa para un crecimiento disciplinado y la expansión en el mercado del cannabis.
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB: CNTMF)는 2025년 7월 1일부로 전 버몬트 주지사 피터 슘린을 이사회에 임명했습니다. 이번 임명으로 이사회는 7명에서 8명으로 확대되었으며, 슘린은 The Hawthorne Collective의 추천으로 합류하게 되었습니다.
2011년부터 2017년까지 버몬트 주의 81대 주지사를 역임한 슘린은 광범위한 공공 정책 경험과 의료 개혁 옹호 경력을 FLUENT의 리더십에 더합니다. 그의 임명은 대마초 산업에서의 체계적인 성장과 시장 확장 전략과 부합합니다.
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB : CNTMF) a nommé l'ancien gouverneur du Vermont, Peter Shumlin, à son conseil d'administration, à compter du 1er juillet 2025. Cette nomination porte le conseil de sept à huit membres, Shumlin rejoignant en tant que candidat de The Hawthorne Collective.
Shumlin, qui a été le 81e gouverneur du Vermont de 2011 à 2017, apporte une vaste expérience en politique publique et en défense de la réforme des soins de santé à la direction de FLUENT. Sa nomination s'inscrit dans la stratégie de l'entreprise visant une croissance disciplinée et une expansion sur le marché du cannabis.
FLUENT Corp (OTCQB: CNTMF) hat den ehemaligen Gouverneur von Vermont, Peter Shumlin, mit Wirkung zum 1. Juli 2025 in seinen Vorstand berufen. Die Ernennung erweitert den Vorstand von sieben auf acht Mitglieder, wobei Shumlin als Kandidat von The Hawthorne Collective hinzukommt.
Shumlin, der von 2011 bis 2017 der 81. Gouverneur von Vermont war, bringt umfassende Erfahrung in der öffentlichen Politik und im Gesundheitsreform-Engagement in die Führung von FLUENT ein. Seine Ernennung entspricht der Unternehmensstrategie für diszipliniertes Wachstum und Markterweiterung im Cannabissektor.
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TAMPA, Fla., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FLUENT Corp. (CSE: FNT.U) (OTCQB: CNTMF) (“FLUENT” or the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Peter Shumlin as a director of FLUENT Corp, effective Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Mr. Shumlin joins the Board as a nominee of The Hawthorne Collective, Inc., expanding FLUENT’s board from seven to eight members.
Bill Smith, Executive Chair of the Board, commented, “Governor Shumlin brings a unique combination of public policy experience, entrepreneurial acumen, and a deep commitment to health equity. As FLUENT enters its next phase of disciplined growth and market expansion, his insight into state-level regulatory frameworks and national healthcare trends will help position the Company for long-term value creation.”
Governor Peter Shumlin served as the 81st Governor of Vermont from 2011 to 2017. His public service career spans nearly three decades, including time as a Vermont House Representative and as a longtime State Senator for the Windham District. A vocal advocate for healthcare reform and compassionate care access, Governor Shumlin also chaired the Democratic Governors Association and has remained an active entrepreneur in both educational travel and real estate sectors.
“I’m pleased to join the FLUENT Board at a time when the cannabis sector is undergoing both challenge and transformation,” said Governor Shumlin. “The FLUENT team has demonstrated resilience, operational excellence, and a clear vision for responsible growth. I look forward to helping shape strategies that strengthen the Company’s position in key markets and deliver value to shareholders.”
Robert Beasley, Chief Executive Officer and Director of FLUENT, added, “Governor Shumlin brings both a strategic and value-driven perspective that complements our mission. His leadership in healthcare, education, and public service will serve us well as we deepen our commitment to patients and expand into more progressive cannabis markets across the U.S.”
The appointment underscores FLUENT’s focus on strengthening its leadership bench as the Company scales operations, expands its product portfolio, and pursues new growth opportunities in the evolving cannabis landscape.
About FLUENT Corp.
FLUENT Corp. ("FLUENT"), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, is dedicated to being one of the highest quality cannabis companies for the communities it serves. This is driven by FLUENT's unrelenting commitment to operational excellence in cultivation, production, distribution and retail experience. FLUENT produces an assortment of cannabis products under a diverse portfolio of brands including MOODS, Knack, Wandr, Bag-O and Hyer Kind. FLUENT operates in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, FLUENT employs more than 700 employees across 8 cultivation and manufacturing facilities and 42 active retail locations and a wholesale division, ENTOURAGE, which services third party retailers in New York. For more information on the company wholesale division ENTOURAGE, please visit https://entouragewholesale.com/.
FLUENT’s Common Shares trade on the CSE under the symbol “FNT.U” and on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol “CNTMF”. For more information about the Company, please visit www.getFLUENT.com.
Investor Relations Contact
investors@getFLUENT.com
Media Contact:
press@getFLUENT.com
Officer Contact:
Robert Beasley, CEO
(850) 972-8077
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