Meet The Team

• 34 years in Food and Drug retail, Senior Vice President at CVS/Pharmacy
• Certified Sigma Lean Blackbelt
• Last 3 years COO and sales at Coachella Manufacturing
• Cannabis retail consultant for California dispensaries and investors.

• 15 years in Cannabis,
• Founder of Tow and Grow, mobile grow rooms,
• Founder of Coachella Manufacturing & Distribution,
• Oversaw entitlement process for 4 new licenses,
• Former CTO at Penske Media (PMC.com),

• 6 years in Cannabis
• Founding member of C4 Distro, a CA cannabis distributor
• Cultivation operations and financial modeling consultant at a vertically-integrated cannabis company,
• Finance degree from MIT.

- Head of People operations for one of CA’s largest cannabis companies (Statehouse & UrbnLeaf), grew from 2 to 12 stores and went through the private to public process

- Classically trained in the areas of HR business partnership for a Fortune 6 company in the retail drug sector

- 6 years in Cannabis with 3 years being in operations

- Studied Biochemistry at San Diego Mesa College

- Experience in all operations of a cannabis microbusiness, which includes retail, delivery, marketing and distribution

- Prior to Rilano, spent time working at a vertically integrated microbusiness company where she oversaw post-harvest management, wholesale, and inventory control

- Experience includes seed to product oversight through merchandising and sale

- Founding partner of law firm, Lockett + Horwitz

- General business and securities practice with a specialization in the cannabis industry

- Represents numerous cannabis operators along the entire supply chain throughout California

- Founder of multiple companies, including Marijuana Index, the first broad index covering cannabis stocks