Travis Haley joined the MED to assist in matters related to the passage of HB19-1090 to start the Investments & Transactions team. Travis assists licensees and applicants navigate structuring, investments, financing arrangements, and M&A transactions within the Colorado marijuana industry. * Travis has been a CPA since 2004 and has a Masters in Accounting and degrees in business from Trinity University. Travis' prior experience includes more than 10 years at Main Street Capital as a Managing Director and the M&A consulting practice of Ernst & Young. * Travis helped Main Street Capital grow over 10+ years to become a $2+ billion publicly-traded investment firm focused on debt and equity investments in small / family-owned businesses. On behalf of Main Street Capital and others, Travis has invested in or acquired more than 25 businesses and has served on the board of more than 15 privately-held companies. * Travis is an advocate for early childhood education and currently serves on the board and has served as treasurer for a DPS charter school, the Odyssey School of Denver.