Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
CurrentPrestoDoctor is the #1 rated cannabis telemedicine / mobile platform for secure, HIPAA-compliant, online access to licensed medical marijuana physicians, treatment, and ID card evaluations.BUSINESS STRATEGY SUCCESSES► I co-built, launched, and drove the company to a $25M valuation and $7.5M in revenue to date.► Despite an inability to use traditional advertising and marketing avenues, I grew customer acquisition to 150K+ patients in 8 states.► To accelerate and fund geographical expansion, I secured the 51% acquisition by Cannabis Sativa, Inc. in 2017.REVENUE & PROFIT GROWTH► Once the company gained industry traction, I drove profits up 17% through pricing changes. ► Through cross-sell strategies, I produced an additional $1M in revenue from existing patients.► Boosting profits 3%, I modified discounts and affiliate commissions with physicians. OTHER GROWTH STRATEGIES► Expanding into new customer acquisition verticals, I increased market penetration 150%.► I scaled event operations with no increase in risk by recruiting 25 brand ambassadors/contractors across six markets and distributing event kits.► To keep a pulse on evolving market trends, I initiated regular calls with doctors, brand ambassadors, and the core team.