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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 7, 2021

 

 

GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter}

 

 

 

British Columbia   000-56132   98-1437430

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

325 West Huron Street, Suite 700

Chicago, Illinois 60654

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(312) 563-5600

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class    Trading Symbol    Name of exchange on which registered

 

  

 

  

 

N/A

     

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 7, 2021, the Board of Directors of Green Thumb Industries Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Swati Mylavarapu as a director of the Company, to serve in such capacity until the Company’s 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and until her successor is elected and qualified, or until her earlier resignation, retirement or removal. Ms. Mylavarapu will serve on the Compensation Committee of the of the Board. She will be compensated for her service in the same manner as the Company’s other non-employee directors. For a description of the Company’s director compensation program, see the section titled “Executive Compensation – Director Compensation” in Amendment No. 2 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2021.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Mylavarapu and any other person pursuant to which she was selected as a director of the Company. There are no transactions in which Ms. Mylavarapu has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing Ms. Mylavarapu’s appointment as a director of the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated April 7, 2021


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC.
     

/s/ Benjamin Kovler

Date: April 7, 2021    

Benjamin Kovler

Chief Executive Officer