Nicholas Rassler

Director of State Operations @Trulieve

PA, US

Oversight of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Ohio operations for Trulieve, including 25 stores and 3 cultivation/production facilities.Strategic Planning and Implementation:Develop and implement strategic plans that align with the organization\'s overall goals and objectives. This includes setting state-specific targets, identifying priorities, and ensuring effective execution.Lead all activities across the state, ensuring the execution of operational plans, national strategies, and state activities.Oversee pricing and new product introductions in the state/region for wholesale and retail, with regular competitive analyses.Cultivation Management:Oversee state-specific cultivators, processors, dispensaries, and wholesale partners. Frequently and consistently visit state/regional facilities. Facilitate compliance spot checks on every visit (inventory, SOPs, cash, tags, etc.).Budget Management:Prepare, manage, and monitor the state budget. This includes allocating resources efficiently, ensuring financial accountability, and achieving cost-effectiveness.Team Leadership:Lead and manage a team of employees, including hiring, training, performance evaluation, and fostering a positive work environment.Ensure managers across all business lines are experts in state and site regulatory requirements and can facilitate successfully passing state inspections.

College of Business Administration

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Supply Chain Management and Managing Information Systems

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science Business Administration, Supply Chain and Information Systems