Green Gorilla CEO Steven Saxton and Product Line Featured in Variety Magazine
Los Angeles, CA, September 14, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Green Gorilla products and CEO Steven Saxton are featured in the entertainment trade publication Variety Magazine’s “Legalization and Entertainment Impact Report” special issue dated September 13, 2016.
Green Gorilla’s Hemp and Olive CBD Oil was spotlighted at the top of “The Top Shelf” list of featured products from celebrity lines by Snoop Dog, Willie Nelson, Whoopi Goldberg, Die Antwoord, and Margaret Cho.
"Coming from the world of film, music and entertainment, it's exciting to be at the forefront of this burgeoning cannabis industry. At Green Gorilla, with our legal hemp and olive CBD line of products, we have been extremely proactive, branding our lip balm, single servings and various flavored hemp and olive CBD oil, through various entertainment themed events and programs. Green Gorilla products have been seen backstage at the Oscars and on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards this past year. It's truly the Wild West and it reminds me of the early days of the music business."
Steven Saxton, President and CEO of Green Gorilla
The story, “Star-Powered Products Hit the Shelves,” reads, “Says Steven Saxton, president and CEO of Green Gorilla, ‘Coming from the world of film, music and entertainment, it’s exciting to be at the forefront of this burgeoning cannabis industry.”
“At Green Gorilla, with our legal hemp and olive CBD line of products, we have been extremely proactive, branding our lip balm, single servings and various flavored hemp and olive CBD oil, through various entertainment themed events and programs.”
“Saxton, who Executive Produced ‘Lone Survivor’ and ‘The Kids are Alright’ among many other films, notes that Green Gorilla products ‘have been seen backstage at the Oscars and on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards this past year. It’s truly the Wild West and it reminds me of the early days of the music business. At Green Gorilla, we’re having great fun finding new ways to interact with all things entertainment.”
Read the entire story here: http://variety.com/2016/biz/spotlight/whoopi-goldberg-snoop-dogg-bob-marley-melissa-etheridge-tommy-chong-1201858288/
With the recent release of their pet care products and new lip balm stick, Green Gorilla’s ‘Hemp & Olive’ line moves closer to becoming the most comprehensive and best formulated Cannabidiol product line in the world.
About Hemp & Olive: Green Gorilla's flagship line, Hemp & Olive features the highest quality CBD Oils, CBD Cosmetics and now, CBD Pet Care products. Hemp & Olive's products are ALL Organic, Non-GMO, Vegan, Plant-Based, Paleo, Kosher, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free, and THC-Free. Green Gorilla products are now available at retail outlets nationally and on the company website. www.ilovegreengorilla.com
About Green Gorilla: Green Gorilla is building an international brand in the hemp and cannabis industry. Our mission is to provide sustainable and ethical goods and services to a broad range of customers, with a primary focus on health and wellness. Green Gorilla prides itself on being a sustainable and ethical company, utilizing hemp to provide people with tools to live healthier and happier lives, while also preserving and protecting our planet. While federal policy is developing, the Company will operate only in areas that are unequivocally federally legal, and is initially focused entirely on hemp based products. The company is building a multitude of market leading product lines centered on hemp and the picks and shovels of the cannabis industry, as well as a state of the art web portal addressing a wide range of related goods, services, online interaction, and education. Green Gorilla was established in 2013 by Sir Steven Saxton.
About the Company’s CEO and Co-Founder:
With over 30 years of experience, Steven Saxton is a successful serial entrepreneur and film executive with credits that include Lone Survivor and The Kids are Alright. He is a highly regarded expert in corporate structuring, private equity, public companies, corporate refinancing, and capital rising for startups. Mr. Saxton has been the lead negotiator for numerous partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, IPO’s and rollups for private and public companies. Mr. Saxton was a former investment banker and stock and commodities broker.
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