Brian York brings eleven years of commercial cannabis experience to his role as Director of Operations (AZ) with Elevate. With extensive experience in cannabis operations, including plant growth/genetics, facility design, manufacturing, compliance, and sales Brian has successfully managed multiple large scale cannabis production facilities in both indoor and greenhouse environments alongside significant retail footprints. Prior to Elevate, Brian most recently served as Director of Operations at Nature’s Medicines and Growing Green as a consulting advisor. Before his leap into the cannabis industry, Brian spent seven years in the hot rod parts manufacturing world. His insatiable desire to learn, adaptive nature and industry passion allows Brian to navigate the ever-evolving cannabis marketplace while keeping organization/clients goals and core values top of mind.