From Dealer to Cannabis Accountant: Tom’s Story

Written By Jack Gayer

Tom got his entrepreneurial start at 12, buying candy in bulk and selling it for a significant mark-up. By 15, he pivoted with his audience's maturing tastes, i.e., cannabis. By 19, he had made the Humboldt County Sheriff's Smuggler's Watchlist (charges that were later dropped).
“One of my siblings referred me to a contact, and from there I built a foothold into cannabis. By the time I was in college, I was living in a dorm room, and had representatives from the majority of campus housing working for me.”