A Manufacturing/ Operations expert with 30+ years of experience spanning the Aluminum, Automotive, Construction, Electrical distribution, and Cannabis industries in various roles from Plant Manager to Chief Operating Officer. Max excels at developing and leading world class teams. Max served most recently as the COO of Maitri Holdings, LLC a vertically integrated medical cannabis company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Other companies in which Max has held senior roles include: Alcoa Aluminum, Faurecia Automotive, WESCO Distribution, JeldWen Doors and Windows. Max has an industrial engineering degree from the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, as well as an MBA from Tepper Business school, Carnegie Mellon Pittsburgh, where he specialized in Strategy, Operations, and Finance.