Tyler Robson
About Tyler Robson
Tyler Robson serves as the President of Cannabis at SNDL Inc., having previously held the position of CEO at Valens for nine years. He has a background in biology from the University of Saskatchewan and extensive experience in the cannabis industry, particularly in extraction methods and multi-licensed operations.
Work at SNDL
Tyler Robson currently serves as the President of Cannabis at SNDL Inc., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the company's cannabis operations, particularly in extraction services and white labeling capabilities. His leadership aims to strengthen SNDL's position in the cannabis market and improve operational efficiencies.
Previous Experience at Valens
Before joining SNDL, Tyler Robson was the CEO of Valens from 2014 to 2023. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of proprietary extraction methods that are utilized in both domestic and international markets. He played a significant role in integrating Valens into SNDL, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity in operations.
Education and Expertise
Tyler Robson earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Saskatchewan, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He also attended The University of British Columbia for one year in 2010-2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in the cannabis industry, particularly in extraction and operational management.
Background in Retail Management
Prior to his career in the cannabis industry, Tyler Robson worked at Sport Chek as Merchandise Director from 2007 to 2011. In this role, he gained valuable experience in retail management, which has contributed to his skills in overseeing multi-licensed cannabis operations and managing diverse teams.
Achievements in Cannabis Operations
Tyler Robson has extensive experience in managing multi-licensed cannabis operations. He oversees subsidiaries that operate across various segments of the cannabis supply chain, ensuring compliance and efficiency. His strategic insights have been instrumental in enhancing operational capabilities within the cannabis sector.