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Jeffrey Friedland Joins OWC Pharmaceutical Research's Advisory Board
Jeffrey Friedland Joins OWC Pharmaceutical Research's Advisory Board.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nJeffrey Friedland Joins OWC Pharmaceutical Research's Advisory Board\n\n\n\n\n\nJeffrey Friedland Joins OWC Pharmaceutical Research's Advisory Board\nThe Noted Author and Industry Keynote Speaker To Serve As Company's U.S. Representative\nPR Newswire\nPETACH TIKVA, Israel, March 15, 2016\n\n\n\nPETACH TIKVA, Israel, March 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --\n\nOWC Pharmaceutical Research Corp. (OTCQB: OWCP), (\"OWC\" or the \"Company\"), an Israeli-based developer of cannabinoid-based therapies targeting a variety of different indications, today announced that Jeffrey Friedland has joined the Company's Advisory Board. In addition to advising OWC on its business development efforts, Mr. Friedland will serve as the Company's U.S. representative.\n\n     (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150311/734965-a )\n\n\n     (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150311/734965-b )\n\n\nJeffrey Friedland is an emerging market pioneer and thought leader. His firm, Friedland Global Capital, was one of the first American investment banks to establish a presence in China, and he can now be found on the forefront of the cannabis movement, where is activities include:\n\n\nHe is CEO of INTIVA Inc., a multi-faceted life sciences company with a focus on the worldwide legal cannabis industry. INTIVA has established operating businesses and made venture investments in the cannabis industry in California, Colorado, Canada and Israel.  \n\n\n\nHis book, Marijuana, the World's Most Misunderstood Plant, Mr. Friedland dives into the world of medical marijuana, discussing what we know and what we still hope to discover.\n\n\n\nHe is an owner of two retail cannabis stores in Colorado, which are located in the mountain resort towns of Breckenridge and Crested Butte, and a cannabis cultivation facility located south of Steamboat Springs, which was featured in CNN's 2015 reality series, High Profits.\n\n\nMordechai Bignitz, OWCP Chairman and CEO, commented on the appointment, \"Jeffrey is an active investor and advisor to the cannabis sector, bringing a wealth of knowledge and insight to OWC Pharmaceuticals. His experience in both the cannabis and financial markets will be invaluable as we work to commercialize our proprietary products and technologies.\"\n\n\"I have been involved with many ventures in the m...