Matthew R.
About Matthew R.
Matthew R. serves as the Vice President of Cultivation and National Head of Post Harvest & Crop Planning at Ayr Wellness Inc. He has extensive experience in the marijuana industry and operational management, holding key positions at various companies since 2019.
Work at AYR Wellness
Matthew R. serves as the Vice President of Cultivation and National Head of Post Harvest & Crop Planning at AYR Wellness Inc. since 2020. In this role, he plays a crucial part in national post-harvest operations, ensuring consistency and efficiency across multiple locations. His responsibilities include implementing crop planning strategies that optimize yield and quality within the marijuana industry. His work contributes to the company's growth and adaptation to market changes, reflecting a strong focus on operational excellence.
Current Roles at Other Companies
In addition to his role at AYR Wellness, Matthew R. is a part owner of Renew Cannabis Co, a position he has held since 2019. He is also the Chief Operating Officer at Design 710, LLC, where he has been working since 2019. These roles complement his expertise in the cannabis industry and enhance his operational capabilities.
Previous Experience in Management
Before entering the cannabis industry, Matthew R. worked at Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant for nine years. He served as General Manager from 2010 to 2014 and as Floor Manager from 2005 to 2010. His experience in these management roles provided him with a strong foundation in operational management and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Matthew R. graduated from Palisades Park High School with a High School Diploma in 1999. He furthered his education at the University of Rhode Island, where he studied Economics from 1999 to 2004. His academic background supports his expertise in operational management and strategic planning within the cannabis industry.