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Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 Three Make The Jump From Wall Street To Cannabis Startups And Tell Us What It's Like 🌿Three Make The Jump From Wall Street To Cannabis Startups And Tell Us What It's Like
We asked three who’ve gone from Wall Street to the C-suites of the cannabis industry to tell us what they found. Derek Peterson, CEO/Founder of Terra Tech, the first publicly traded cannabis company in the U.S. worked as a Vice President with Morgan Stanley. Victoria Rudman, CFO for Kalytera, a company developing synthetic CBD compounds was Vice President with Bear Stearns. Steve Berg, CFO for OpenVAPE, a vaporizer company with products in over 1,000 locations across 10 states, is a former Managing Director at Wells Fargo Bank’s capital markets group. Remarks are edited from a longer interview.
Forbes: Why did you switch to the cannabis industry?
Steve Berg : I switched to the cannabis industry for three main reasons: one, that it has tremendous potential; two, it’s challenging; and three I believe in the benefits of the plant. I haven’t worked in any industry with the same...
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