Borna Zlamalik is the Senior Vice President of Innovation and R&D at Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), where he has been driving innovation for over three years. In his role, he oversees the innovation program from seed to brand, encompassing plant science, research and development, extraction, food and sensory science, consumer UX, and new product development. His leadership at Organigram is marked by a commitment to elevating the consumer cannabis experience through scientific advancement and market-driven innovations.With a deep-seated passion for marketing, innovation, business development, and strategic planning, Borna specializes in integrating scientific rigor with market insights to develop superior consumer-focused products. His broad expertise spans R&D, product development, quality management, and agile marketing.Borna’s career includes significant tenure at JT International SA, where he served as Scientific Regulatory Affairs Director and Global Director of Innovation and Strategy, as well as Head of Marketing at JTI Macdonald Corp. These roles built on his early career experience managing and innovating for major brands such as BMW, Bacardi, Coors Light, and Fujifilm, blending creative marketing with strategic product development.At Organigram, Borna is focused on driving growth through strategic partnerships and pioneering industry-leading innovations. As a member of the Steering Committee for the Center of Excellence, he is committed to shaping the future of the cannabis industry by promoting advanced product solutions and strategic market approaches.Based in Ontario and New Brunswick, Borna directs Organigram’s Global product innovation efforts, ensuring that each development not only meets but also exceeds consumer expectations in terms of quality and efficacy.Borna Zlamalik continues to redefine the standards of the cannabis industry, championing innovation that aligns with consumer needs and scientific principles.