Marijuana Business Magazine March 2020

March 2020 | mjbizdaily.com 111  Greenspoon Marder’s Denver Office Gets IRS Vet Tax Audit Specialist Nick Richards , a veteran attorney who has represented individuals and businesses in tax audits and trials, tax debt management, M&A and cannabis-compliance issues, joined as a partner of the tax and cannabis group in Greenspoon Marder’s Denver office. Early in his career, Richards was a trial attorney, chief counsel adviser and special assistant U.S. attorney. Marijuana Search Firm Adds Partner Hunter + Esquire, a cannabis executive search firm in Miami, added Art Massolo as a partner with responsibilities in executive searches and expanding consultancy in business development and strategy. He served as chief business development officer at Mile High Labs, building relationships with CPG companies and establishing distribution and retail partnerships. Massolo founded the Cono Sur wine brand in Chile and Trivento in Argentina. New M&A Chief at Viridian Viridian Capital Advisors announced that Peter Rosenberg joined its investment banking team as head of mergers and acquisitions. Rosenberg joins from Merida Capital Partners, a New York City cannabis private equity fund, where he was a partner and member of the investment committee. Before Merida, he was a managing director in the consumer and retail M&A group at Duff & Phelps, a finan- cial advisory firm and, before that, managing director withWells Fargo Securities, a global corporate and investment banking firm. Rosenberg also established and managed the San Francisco office for Barrington Associates, a boutique advisory firm for mergers and acquisitions, and was a director at Salomon Smith Barney, focusing on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions transactions for West Coast consumer products, specialty retail, financial services and industrial companies. Hired or promoted someone for a senior-level position? Send a news release or general information to omars@mjbizdaily.com . Biomass Drying System Solvent Recovery System Remove Solvent from CBD Typical Recovery of Solvent is 37%-52% by Weight Production from 30 - 280+ GPH Solvent Removed to Less Than 0.4% From Spent Biomass Stainless Steel Wetted Parts Eliminate Hazardous Waste Stream UL PLC controls Low Maintenance- Constructed for Maximum Duty Cycles Explosion Proof - Class 1 Div 1 UL PLC Controls Easy Maintenance Design Explosion Proof-Class 1 Div 1 Small Footprint Create Useable Biomass ROI Typically < 1 Year Screw Conveyor Feed and Discharge Available Food Grade Options Available Production from 94 - 489+ Gallons www.cbmills.com Sales@cbmills.com 800 -522- 7343