The Hempshire Group, Inc. (formerly Hoist Capital Corp.) announced that Gail Hannon has advised the Board of Directors that she will resign from her role as a director effective June 30, 2023. The Board of Directors has appointed Jason Warnock as a director of Hempshire effective June 30, 2023. Mr. Warnock is an accomplished global sales leader and executive, bringing more than 20 years of experience driving revenue growth and international market strategy for high-profile, Fortune 500 brands.

Mr. Warnock has spent the last 16 years in the cannabis, competitive advertising, communications, and emerging technology fields where his work focused on building companies and brands from the ground up, working on strategic mergers and acquisitions, international cannabis regulations and creating communication and advocacy campaigns. He is experienced in delivering consistent and sustainable business results for numerous consumer packaged goods companies, integrating regulatory and international cannabis supply chains and developing high-performance go-to-market sales teams.