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Aurora Cannabis names El Refaie EVP, global commercial

2026-09-09 16:57 ET - News Release

Mr. Miguel Martin reports

AURORA APPOINTS SEASONED BIOPHARMACEUTICAL EXECUTIVE TO LEAD COMMERCIAL ACCELERATION OF GLOBAL MEDICAL CANNABIS BUSINESS

Aurora Cannabis Inc. has appointed Faris El Refaie, a biopharmaceutical leader with 25 years of experience, as executive vice-president, global commercial, effective Sept. 28, 2026.

In this newly created role, Mr. El Refaie will oversee Aurora's global commercial function, with responsibility for furthering the company's medical cannabis market strategy, aligning its global portfolio, growing customer engagement, and accelerating commercial capabilities across Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and other international markets as Aurora expands its global footprint.

"We're beyond excited to welcome Faris to Aurora at such a pivotal time in the company's global growth journey," says Miguel Martin, executive chairman and chief executive officer of Aurora. "Faris brings decades of executive leadership in the biopharmaceutical industry, with a particular focus on commercial growth and market leadership, that will no doubt be additive to our global strategy and the company's overall ability to lead. At Aurora, we have built a leading global medical cannabis platform grounded in science, quality and patient care. In this newly created executive role, Faris will continue this momentum by strengthening Aurora's presence in key markets to bring high-quality medical cannabis to more patients around the world."

Mr. El Refaie joins Aurora with extensive experience across highly regulated pharmaceutical organizations, spanning innovative medicines, oncology, specialty care, vaccines and consumer health care. He has held progressive leadership roles at JAMP Pharma Group, GSK and AstraZeneca, building deep commercial expertise across global markets including Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia. Throughout his career, Faris has led commercial transformations, global product strategies and cross-functional teams, giving him the experience and perspective to help Aurora build on its strong foundation and unlock new opportunities across its international medical cannabis business.

Mr. El Refaie's appointment reflects Aurora's continued focus on strengthening its global commercial platform as the company expands its leadership across established and emerging international medical cannabis markets in service of Aurora's purpose of Opening the World to Cannabis.

About Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Aurora is a global leader in medical cannabis, dedicated to improving lives through scientific expertise, proven performance and a deep commitment to patient care. Aurora serves medical markets across Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand with a portfolio of trusted, leading brands including Aurora, MedReleaf, Pedanios, IndiMed, San Raf and Whistler Medical Marijuana Corp. With world-class good-manufacturing-practice-certified manufacturing facilities in Canada and Germany, and a team of industry-leading professionals, Aurora continues to expand its global footprint and deliver consistent, high-quality cannabis products with the purpose of Opening the World to Cannabis.

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