Benjamin Halley

COO 

Ben Halley epitomizes versatility and innovation, boasting a rich tapestry of experiences across cannabis, culinary arts, hospitality consulting, and mixed-use development. With a profound dedication to excellence and a keen eye for cultural sensitivity, Halley has left an indelible mark on each industry he's touched.

Halley's journey commenced with a culinary education at Le Cordon Bleu San Francisco, where he honed his craft and laid the groundwork for a remarkable career. Following his formal training, he embarked on an apprenticeship at the esteemed Greenbrier Resort, refining his skills in a prestigious culinary environment. His culinary odyssey took him across continents, with stints in France, Germany, Cyprus, Lebanon, and Canada, amassing two decades of experience in the culinary arts. Along the way, Halley absorbed diverse culinary traditions, fostering a deep appreciation for global culinary techniques and cultural sensitivities.

Transitioning into the cannabis industry, Halley applied his years of hospitality management expertise to the burgeoning field of cannabis. However, it was his tenure in high-level development and operations within the independent Native American cannabis sector that truly distinguished him. For the past half decade Ben has dedicated his efforts to empowering indigenous communities through responsible and sustainable cannabis initiatives, championing their autonomy and heritage in cultivation and distribution.

Simultaneously, Halley's entrepreneurial spirit thrived as he ventured into hospitality consulting and mixed-use development. Drawing upon his culinary background, he conceptualized and executed dynamic hospitality experiences that seamlessly integrated food, retail, and entertainment, revitalizing urban landscapes and fostering vibrant communities.

Through his multifaceted career, Ben Halley has emerged as a trailblazer, bridging the realms of cannabis, culinary arts, and hospitality with ingenuity and passion. His commitment to authenticity, cultural respect, and community empowerment continues to inspire and influence positive change within each industry he touches. An avid outdoor enthusiast Ben splits his time between Las Vegas and Northern California.