Purchased business with a partner in 2011. Led renovation of building to include multiple music rooms, exterior improvements & interior revamp. Focus on finance/accounting, legal, business development, HR and business planning.

2013-2019: Managing Partner, CFO, COO, co-CEO; Focus on operations, finance/accounting, fundraising and business planning. Helped lead expansion of brand national/international including regulated markets (7 states + Canada), online and wholesale (including CVS).2019-Present: Equity partner and advisor.

Member of firm's general corporate / M&A practice area; Advised private equity clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional activity: mergers and acquisitions, complex investments, carve-outs, auction processes, joint ventures, reorganizations and other general corporate matters; Practice spanned a variety of sectors: healthcare, technology, energy, financial services, wholesale, retail, manufacturing, biotechnology, transportation, cosmetics, food & beverage, entertainment.

Led design and implementation of expansion plan for 501(c)(3) organization that helped a vulnerable population in Uganda (affected by HIV/AIDS) build small-holder poultry and other agricultural businesses. Responsibilities included business planning, 501(c)(3) tax status, operational oversight and fundraising.

Member of firm's general corporate / M&A practice area; Advised private equity clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional activity: mergers and acquisitions, complex investments, carve-outs, auction processes, joint ventures, reorganizations and other general corporate matters; Practice spanned a variety of sectors: healthcare, technology, energy, financial services, wholesale, retail, manufacturing, biotechnology, transportation, cosmetics, food & beverage, entertainment.

Worked for General Counsel on a variety of legal and business matters, including initiatives & transactions related to the Patriot Place real estate development.