Canopy Rivers taps Narbe Alexandrian as president

Canopy Rivers, the venture capital arm of Canopy Growth Corp, has appointed Narbe Alexandrian as president, effective immediately. Alexandrian will lead corporate development initiatives and manage the firm on a day-to-day basis. Alexandrian joined Canopy Rivers last year from OMERS Ventures, where he served as a senior associate. Before then, he was a senior strategy manager in Telus Corp’s internet of things group. Based in Smith Falls, Ontario, Canopy Growth is a producer of medical and recreational cannabis.