Marijuana Business Magazine July 2018

craft brewer Oskar Blues, where he served as chief financial officer and COO. He is credited with helping the respected brewer achieve 15-fold revenue growth during his tenure. At Wana, O’Connor oversees two Colorado opera- tions, supports multiple out-of-state facilities and is responsible for the measurement and effectiveness of all company processes. He also manages production, fulfillment, information technology, supply chain, com- pliance and facilities. LeafLine CEO Steps Down Andrew Bachman , who co-founded and headed LeafLine Labs, one of Minnesota’s two medical cannabis companies, left the financially squeezed company in May for undisclosed reasons. He had served as CEO since 2016. LeafLine lost $5.3 million in the year before Bachman left the company, bringing the firm’s total losses to $12.2 million in the three years since Minnesota’s medical mari- juana market launched. Boston MJ Firm Hires Former Women Grow Exec Phoenix-based 4Front Holdings, an investment and management firm in the medical cannabis industry, appointed Leah Heise as chief expe- rience officer of Mission, 4Front’s branded chain of medical marijuana dispensaries. Heise, an attorney, formerly served as CEO of Women Grow. Boulder Consultancy Adds Two Canna Advisors in Boulder, Colorado, hired Sue Corser-Jensen as vice president of operations and Luke Wilson as direc- tor of field operations. Corser-Jensen has more than 30 years of operations and consulting experience Sue Corser-Jensen and Luke Wilson Leah Heise July 2018 • Marijuana Business Magazine • 119