Robert Daino
About Robert Daino
Robert Daino serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Acreage Holdings and has held various leadership roles, including President & CEO of WCNY Public Media and founder of ServeCentral LLC. With a background in software engineering and project management at GE, he has contributed to significant initiatives such as the launch of Symphoria in Syracuse.
Current Role at Acreage Holdings
Robert Daino has served as Chief Operating Officer at Acreage Holdings since 2018. In this role, he oversees the company's operations, ensuring efficient management and strategic alignment with organizational goals. His leadership contributes to the growth and development of Acreage Holdings within the cannabis industry.
Previous Experience at General Electric
Before joining Acreage Holdings, Robert Daino worked at General Electric from 1982 to 1995. During his 13 years there, he held various positions including Software Engineer, Project Manager, Program Manager, and Senior Management. His experience in these roles provided him with a strong foundation in engineering and project management.
Education in Computer Science
Robert Daino studied at the State University of New York College at Oswego, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science from 1982 to 1986. This educational background equipped him with essential skills in technology and software development, which he applied throughout his career.
Leadership at WCNY Public Media
As President and CEO of WCNY Public Media, Robert Daino has transformed the organization into a nationally recognized leader within PBS. His leadership has been pivotal in enhancing the station's visibility and operational effectiveness in the public media landscape.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Robert Daino is the founder of ServeCentral LLC, where he continues to serve as President and CEO. Additionally, he founded Promergent in 1994, where he holds the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. His entrepreneurial efforts include successfully marketing software products to the U.S. Navy and the Federal Aviation Administration.
Operational Management at JMCO
In his role as President and CEO of the Joint Master Control Operating Co., Inc. (JMCO), Robert Daino provides operational and engineering management for up to 500 streams of PBS stations. His expertise in managing complex operations supports the delivery of quality programming across multiple platforms.