Morris L. Reid
Chairman of the Board
- Globally recognized corporate and political strategist based in Washington, D.C and London
- A partner at Mercury, a high-stakes public strategy firm that represents the world’s most successful companies, leading advocacy groups, governments, political parties, NGOs, and prominent public and political figures
- Extensive experience with high-profile individuals, government officials and corporate executives, advising on high-level political and corporate issues for more than 15 years
- International advisor to prime ministers, presidents and royal families around the globe
- Former senior Democratic surrogate to the Obama presidential campaign in 2008 and 2012
- Media contributions as an expert in political and business marketing include CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, New York Times, USA Today and Forbes magazines
Andriyko Herchak CPA, CA
CEO, Director
- Over 20 years of executive leadership experience with publicly traded companies.
- Former CFO of international sales and marketing company generating US$1.4bn in annual sales.
- Former CFO of Canadian mineral exploration and development company that raised C$100m in equity financings and sold for C$650m cash.
Holger Heims
Director
- Mr. Heims is the Managing Partner of Falcon Equity Advisors GmbH of Switzerland and has been involved in international M&A and private equity investments for more than 25 years.
- Mr. Heims is an active investor and fund manager as well as advisor to various CEOs and Chairmen of public and private companies in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East.
- Mr. Heims was Managing Partner in several international private equity funds with investment volumes of €300m to €800m supported by blue-chip institutional investors including Deutsche Bank, leading Swiss blue-chip companies and several large family offices from Europe and the Middle East.
- Mr. Heims' public company experience includes a CFO position of a NYSE-listed company as well as leading a German company to a successful IPO on the Frankfurt stock exchange as the CEO.
Robert Kamm MBA
Director
- Mr. Kamm has over 25 years of experience operating and advising businesses from large Fortune 500 corporations to venture capital backed companies and has served on Boards of Directors of both public and private companies during this time period.
- Mr. Kamm is currently a principle and the Entrepreneur in Residence at Sandy Hill Venture Capital.
- Mr. Kamm is also an active member of Pitchforce, a San Francisco based forum that assists young entrepreneurs seeking venture capital.
- Mr. Kamm holds a Masters of Business Administration degree in finance and strategy from UCLA.
Gaynell Rogers
Advisor to the Board
- Recognized as an expert voice of the medical cannabis industry in the U.S
- Highly respected publicity and media expert who came into the industry as a twice cancer survivor
- Senior consultant to Harborside, considered a model and the largest medical cannabis dispensary in the U.S.
- Former Senior Publicist for Lucasfilm Ltd. and was head of Feature Film Publicity for Pixar
- Secured the creation of the first cannabis mini series TV show “Weed Wars” on The Discovery Channel in 2010, two Fortune magazine covers and multiple New York Times features
- Active philanthropist for many causes serving on multiple boards throughout her career
- Named Influencer of the Year at the 2018 Industry Power Women Summit
- Speaker on Media, Marketing & Investment at National Cannabis Conferences
Robert Scott CPA, CA, CFA
Chief Financial Officer
- Over 20 years of experience in public company management and corporate finance, including merchant and commercial banking
- Served on the management teams and boards of a number of Canadian listed issuers in a variety of industries that have raised capital in excess of C$150m
- Involved in corporate acquisitions and divestitures, financing and restructuring
Patrick Goggin
Advisor to the Board
- Senior Attorney at Hoban Law Group (HLG)
- Served as co-counsel in the seminal HIA v. DEA 2000s cases
- Leader in industry efforts to implement hemp farming and processing in California
- Helped lead industry efforts for passage of San Francisco's inaugural ordinance regulating medical cannabis
John Campbell CPA, CA, MBA, CFA
Advisor to the Board
- Co-founded CWC Capital, a regional investment banking firm that raised in excess of $750M in capital
- Mr. Campbell serves as a director of a number of private & public companies
- Currently serves as Chairman & CFO of TriView Capital, one of Canada’s largest Exempt Market Dealers.
Rosy Mondin
Advisor to the Board
- Leading advocate for the legalization of adult use cannabis in Canada
- First woman to hold the role of CEO in a publicly traded company in the cannabis sector
- Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Cannabis Trade Alliance of Canada (CTAC) and Special Advisor to the Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD)
Dani Walton
Advisor to the Board
- Wholesale and distribution manager at Harborside
- Industry leader in consumption methods and health benefits of cannabis
- Worked with Harborside's executive team for over 10 years promoting positive impact of cannabis plant