KCSA Strategic Communications is expanding its senior leadership team in cannabis and psychedelic practices.
The strategic communications firm that offers public and investor relations and social media services tapped Ellen Mellody to serve as senior vice president of its public relations team and Maria Brasco Wurmbach as senior vice president of its social media team.
The news comes on the heels of an announcement that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) that cannabis be rescheduled from a Schedule I substance to a Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act.
“Especially in light of last week’s announcement of HHS’ recommendation to the DEA that cannabis be rescheduled to a Schedule III drug, we are incredibly bullish on the …