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Cannabis industry group experiences leadership shake-up as member departs

Khadijah Tribble

The U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), a leading industry trade group, appointed Khadijah Tribble as interim CEO, replacing Steven Hawkins.

Tribble is a top executive at multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings.

The USCC said in a statement that Tribble will continue her role as senior vice president of corporate social responsibility at Massachusetts-based Curaleaf “during her interim term as CEO.”

No time frame has been set for Tribble’s term, but it is intended to be transitional, the USCC said.

It’s not clear why Hawkins – a human rights attorney who served as the USCC’s first CEO from February 2021 until his departure last week – exited the group.

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“Unfortunately, I am not in a position to comment at this time,” Hawkins told MJBizDaily via email about his departure.

The USCC also declined to answer why Hawkins was replaced as CEO.

The organization said that Hawkins’ departure preceded but

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