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Tom Kurz is a seed/growth stage company executive operator and investor with 25 years of experience building and advising organizations in technology, entertainment and consumer goods. After receiving a Bachelor’s Degree from Tulane University and an MBA from Suffolk University, Kurz began his career at Lehman Brothers before moving into the world of venture capital.As Co-founder and Managing Member of Remedy Products LLC, Kurz has led the company in research, product development and digital initiatives. Today, he drives manufacturing, marketing and sales operations across six states and has established himself as a product and brand innovator within the industry.Previously Kurz organized Basin Sports LLC to advise investors on acquisition and equity growth opportunities in professional soccer within the United States (MLS, NASL, USL) and abroad (Bundesliga, Serie A, EPL). Kurz has also served as the Venture Capital Manager for Eagle Ocean Transport Inc. where he led the financings and helped launch several tech start-ups including Silicon Alley Telecom/Eureka Broadband, one of the original BLECs responsible for bringing broadband to major office buildings in New York and Los Angeles. During this period, Kurz also co-founded Themis Group, where he served as Chairman and CFO, transforming the company into a six-time Webby award-winning publisher of the Escapist and a globally recognized brand in the world of online games.A man of varied talents, Kurz enjoys cooking, mixing music and playing competitive soccer and tennis. He currently resides in New Canaan, CT with his wife and three children where Monday night hotdogs are a recurring ritual during football season.

As a dynamic entrepreneur for 40 years, Todd Smith has enjoyed extraordinary personal and professional success. He owned his first business at 18, became one of the youngest Realtors ever inducted into RE/MAX’s Hall of Fame at 28, and has become an internationally recognized leader and trainer in the direct selling industry.Todd’s long journey has taught him that success comes from the compounding effect of doing the “little things” correctly and consistently. He is the author and creator of Little Things Matter—a resource for all those who place a priority on being the best they can be.Little Things Matter is the first step in a comprehensive program designed to help people improve their businesses and personal lives, one little thing at a time.Today Todd is living the life of his dreams and working with his son, Gerrid Smith and brother, Barry Smith. In April of 2018, they—alongside Joy Smith—founded Joy Organics. Joy Organics has become a rapidly-growing and industry-leading CBD company specializing in premium CBD products. Todd's main role is overseeing the sales divisions including wholesale and mass retail. He also oversees product development and supply chain.

Oz Millman is not just an entrepreneur; he is a staunch advocate of holistic wellness. With an unyielding dedication to propagating the concept of natural wellness for a sustainable lifestyle, Oz serves as the dynamic visionary behind the inception of Green Herbal Care. His unwavering commitment to transforming lives through organic alternatives drives the brand's philosophy. Oz's innate ability to recognize innovation in every opportunity fuels his mission to cultivate natural solutions that elevate well-being and enhance quality of life. His leadership is not just about business, but about forging a path towards a healthier and happier world.

An autodidactic graphic artist, poet and fashion model, Lindsey is the creative specialist on the team. Bringing years’ experience with Royal Caribbean, and a diverse portfolio of campaigns from Macy’s to MAC Cosmetics, she’s helped launch successful brands in the alternative cannabis industry such as Mellow Fellow. Lindsey develops business relations, branding and marketing strategies from wholesale to retail.

I am the proud founder of Delta Beverages, a brand that has sold over 1,200,000 million cans in more than 3500 stores. It has been an incredible journey to see the growth and success of the company.Throughout my life, I have always been a go-getter and have never shied away from hard work. I firmly believe in taking initiative and actively seeking out opportunities to make a positive impact. This mentality has been a driving force behind the success of Delta Beverages.Aside from my professional pursuits, I place a strong emphasis on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Eating well and staying active through regular gym visits help keep me energized and focused on achieving my goals.It has been an honor to lead Delta Beverages and work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who share my passion for success. I am excited to see what the future holds for the company and look forward to continuing to make a positive impact in the industry.

Gerrid founded Joy Organics alongside his mom, Joy Smith and dad, Todd Smith. Together with his uncle Barry Smith, they’ve created a CBD brand that leads the way in quality and transparency. Before Joy Organics, Gerrid was running a multi-million dollar internet marketing firm called Blackfin. At just 18 years old, Smith decided to not only jump into SEO but jump into the most competitive space for SEO, personal injury attorneys and began to build his skills and company from the ground up. Quoted in CIO Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, Inc.com, and Search Engine Journal, Gerrid was recognized as an innovator and industry-leader.In the Spring of 2018, Gerrid first began researching the CBD industry. When he heard that his mom was having difficulty sleeping, and hadn’t had a complete night’s rest in about two years, he recommended she try CBD. The results spoke for themselves, but the industry was untrustworthy, with many businesses merely looking to get rich quick. As a result, many dismissed CBD entirely. Gerrid and his family decided to solve the problem themselves and create Joy Organics

Meet Eran Ohana, the co-founder of Green Herbal Care. Driven by his profound belief in the transformative power of hemp and armed with a wealth of knowledge in sustainable agriculture, Eran is on a mission to redefine our relationship with the environment. Eran's dedication to creating a greener, more sustainable future goes hand in hand with his vision for hemp's limitless potential. Through Green Herbal Care, Eran aspires to unlock the full spectrum of benefits that hemp offers - from wellness to sustainable solutions. His expertise and passion fuse seamlessly to shape the brand's direction and create a positive impact on both people and the planet.

Co-founder and Managing Partner, Chris Peck is a lifelong entrepreneur bringing decades of knowledge and business expertise to Remedy+. After graduating from Yale University, Peck, along with two other partners, established a successful insurance brokerage company that after 21 years, merged with 23 other firms to launch a large-scale national company.Peck’s world changed after undergoing severe physical and personal stress. Trying alternative, natural forms of pain relief, he was introduced to CBD. Having personally experienced the benefits of natural remedies, Peck made it his mission to not only share the benefits of this holistic approach, but create his own line of products to combat various ailments of everyday life. His path led him to co-found Remedy+ where the mission continues to be helping others on their own journey to optimal wellness.An avid outdoorsman, Peck can be found surfing, golfing, practicing yoga, or any other sport that keeps him active. He lives in Darien, CT with his wife and two teenagers, and lives and breathes his motto: “You Only Live Once.”

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