Blake

Driving performance in rapidly changing startups, Building a culture of empowerment, Managing retail, cultivation, compliance, marketing, etc.

Blake is a seasoned C-level executive in the cannabis industry.
- He’s adept at driving performance in rapidly changing startup environments by aligning daily operations with strategic goals and long-term corporate vision.
- Blake is a strategic thinker who is comfortable rolling up his sleeves and working side by side with his team, building a culture of empowerment.
Blake earned his MBA from a top-rated entrepreneurship program, where he graduated at the top of his class.
Blake was COO at a vertically integrated cannabis startup where he successfully steered the company through the acquisition of 9 licenses and 4 overlapping construction projects worth $12M+.
- He managed all functions of the business including retail, cultivation, supply chain, HR, marketing, compliance, FP&A, and accounting.
- Blake oversaw the transition and rebranding of the company and now serves as President.
Blake was the founder and COO of a supply chain management software platform that connected 1,000s of restaurants with vendors.
- He raised $3M+ to launch the company and build out a top-performing team to execute on his vision.

2022 Tri-State Cannabis Salary Guide