July 24 (Reuters) - 22nd Century Group Inc XXII.O :
* 22ND CENTURY GROUP INC - HAS SECURED AN ADDITIONAL $11.7
MILLION
IN GROSS PROCEEDS FROM A REGISTERED DIRECT FINANCING
* 22ND CENTURY GROUP INC - JOHN MILLER HAS BEEN APPOINTED
AS
INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* 22ND CENTURY GROUP INC - ANNOUNCED COMMENCEMENT OF AN
ESTIMATED
$15 MILLION ANNUALIZED COST REDUCTION INITIATIVE
* 22ND CENTURY GROUP INC - JAMES A. MISH, WHO HAS SERVED AS
CEO
SINCE JUNE 2020, WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
* 22ND CENTURY GROUP INC - APPOINTED ANDREW ("ANDY") ARNO
TO ITS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
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