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Matthew Shifrin
CEO & Owner of Pioneer Interests Inc.
Matthew Shifrin is the Chief Executive Officer of Pioneer Interests Inc., a vertically integrated cannabis business based in Colorado and Illinois. He has held this position since January 2018. Under his leadership, Pioneer Interests has grown significantly, operating over 83,000 square feet of indoor cultivation and managing extraction facilities with a capacity of over 120,000 grams monthly. The company is recognized as the second-largest wholesaler of flower in Colorado and a top supplier of concentrates, with plans for expansion into Illinois.1
Shifrin has a diverse background in various industries, including significant roles prior to his current position. He served as the Chief Operating Officer at Breckenridge Distillery, where he contributed to the growth of one of the largest ultra-premium whiskey brands in the U.S. He also co-founded Utivity, an online platform aimed at promoting active lifestyles, and previously managed the U.S. expansion of BILLY BOY, a leading condom brand from Germany.1
His educational background includes degrees in Finance and Economics from the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business.1