PR Newswire·Mar 3, 2026, 6:00 AM ET

High Tide Announces Appointment of Two New Directors, and Appointment of Two Advisors with Focus on Real Estate and Artificial Intelligence

High Tide Inc. announced Board of Directors changes effective March 2, 2026, as part of a planned renewal process.
Nitin Kaushal (board member since 2018) & Andrea Elliott (board member since 2021) resigned from the Board.
Mr. Kaushal served as Chair of the Audit Committee & Ms. Elliott served as Chair of the Compensation Committee.
Kathleen Skerrett was appointed as a new director to provide expertise in securities law, corporate governance, & capital markets.
Menashe Kestenbaum was appointed as a new director to leverage experience in scaling public technology platforms & dual-listed governance.
David Wallach was appointed to the Advisory Board to guide strategic real estate positioning & business development.
Filip Ernest was appointed to the Advisory Board to enhance long-term digital & AI capabilities.
The Company granted an aggregate of 123,558 restricted stock units (RSUs) & 25,000 stock options to directors, advisory board members, & consultants.
Stock options have a vesting price of $3.43 per share & a three-year term.
All grants were made under the Company's Omnibus Plan effective June 2, 2022, subject to a four-month & one-day hold period.
High Tide operates as a dual-listed entity on the Nasdaq, TSXV, & FSE with Canna Cabana holding a 12% share of the Canadian retail cannabis market.