The Green Organic Dutchman adds market strategist Tim Seymour to its advisory board

Cannabis company (TSX:TGOD, OTCQX:TGODF) has welcomed a famous face in the investment world to its advisory board.

Tim Seymour, the founder of Seymour Asset Management and a contributor to CNBC’s “Fast Money,” will be joining the board.

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"Tim is one of the most recognizable finance professionals in America and we are thrilled to have him join our team," said CEO Brian Athaide in the company’s press release.

Seymour will share his insight on global finance strategies as the company pursues a US listing.

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The cannabis company plans to form a spin-off company and list it on the Canadian Securities exchange, which will allow the company to own US assets.

Seymour will also take advantage of his network of institutional investors, hedge funds, family offices, and high net worth individuals.

"Working with Tim and his established network of investors will be invaluable as we continue to build the largest organic cannabis brand in the world."

The company recently launched its brand of organic cannabis, grown naturally in Canadian soil without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers and wrapped in eco-friendly packaging.

Shares of the Ontario-based company were down slightly to US$6.35 in Monday morning trading, while Toronto-listed shares dipped 2.4% to C$8.05.