Brendan Blume
Brendan Blume is an experienced owner with a strong background in budgeting, P&L management, and financial reporting, particularly within the cannabis industry. With an educational background in accounting from the University of Dayton and Chaminade University of Honolulu, Blume has held various roles throughout his career, from cost engineer at Frank Coluccio Construction Company, to salesmen at the Chicago Tribune, to VP of store development at Green Thumb Industries (GTI).
Blume has also owned multiple businesses, including Blume Brothers Pedicabs and, more recently, Begyle Brewing LLC. As Market President, Illinois at GTI, Blume played an essential role in the company's growth, ensuring that they met their revenue goals and expansion plans.
Throughout his career, Blume has honed his skills in business development, financial management, and strategic planning, and strives to leverage these skills to support his current and future business ventures.