Michael Harvey

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About Michael Harvey

Michael Harvey, brings 25 years of management, operations, and distribution experience managing leading companies like Kroger, Southern Wine & Spirits, and Young’s Market Company. Mr. Harvey brings extensive knowledge in large-scale liquor and cannabis distribution, compliance, and supply chain management principles. Michael has led 550 personnel,$100M budgets, and $1B in procurement and inventory control. His expertise is strategy and business development projects from the ground-up which led Michael to develop and implement the business plan for River Distributing Co, LLC (RVRDC), the first permitted cannabis distributor. As co-founder, Michael influenced MMRSA legislation language for the distributor model and transport. He was a key decision maker and instrumental in the concept to start-up across all departments. Michael co-founded Flo Distro in January of 2017 and is involved with state leadership and legislation to help bridge the gaps between MMRSA, Prop 64, the Governor's Trailer Bill, and 40 cannabis legislative initiatives moving through 2017. Mr. Harvey is proud to be a part of negotiating the first California Teamsters Cannabis Contract in 2016.