Eran Sherin is an entrepreneur and executive with more than 25 years’ experience in creating, building and leading companies in a diverse range of industries including real estate, hospitality, technology and agriculture. To be successful, Eran has developed a design-first approach, thinking intuitively about consumer and client interaction, where user experience is more than technical concept. Eran effectively builds teams by mentoring and inspiring, which fosters a successful business from start to exit. He is a visionary, empowered by innovation and dedicated to achieving his goals.Eran's current venture is the epitome of this philosophy. NY Hemp Source will be a catalyst for the revitalization of upstate New York's agricultural and manufacturing industries. Leveraging New York’s vision to bring industrial hemp and its derived CBD-products to market, NYHS gives farmers a new, direct market with consumers, initiating new economic development in the region.Previously, Eran has raised over $20 million in seed and series funding for his high-growth technology companies and developed several successful boutique hotels and other high-end properties.Eran has lived and worked in some of the world's most interesting and dynamic places, which has instilled him with the sense of culture and appreciation for others. One of Eran's guiding influences is Dr Buckminster Fuller, whose critical thinking were put into practice to benefit the many, not the few – Eran builds his businesses with this same philosophy.