A Winning Team of Experienced Cannabis Professionals are at Your Disposal
We’re a group of experienced cannabis professionals, and you can leverage our decades of combined research and processing expertise to help grow your cannabis business…fast.
Together we’ll create innovative and high-quality products and create consistent cannabis experiences for every adult consumer.
STEVEN BENNETT, PhDFOUNDER, CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Dr. Bennet was inspired to found Prescott by a desire to share his expertise in cannabinoid research, processing, and product development.
A leading expert in the world of cannabis science, Dr. Bennett is a molecular biologist with a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from the University of South Florida College of Medicine and a BS in Biochemistry from Eckerd College.
His background in neurodegenerative disease, opiate receptors, and melanoma made him passionate about cannabis’ potential to provide relief. He holds two patents and four provisional patents and has published a series of peer-reviewed papers about cannabis innovation and medical uses.
PATRICK CONNORDIRECTOR OF SALES
Patrick has a BS in Communications from the University of Missouri and is committed to the art of sales.
Patrick sharpened his sales skills with several leading tech companies in Chicago. From frontline sales to managing sales teams to creating sales processes used by hundreds of salespeople, he brings a wide array of sales skills and experience to the team.
Patrick combines his sales expertise with a commitment to excellence in cannabis branding and marketing and a fascination with building growing brands.
DUSTIN MAHONADVISOR
Dustin advises Prescott’s team and clients on the extraction, formulation, and infusion of high-potency cannabinoid-based medicines.
He founded his first legal hydrocarbon extraction company, BETTER Concentrates, in 2012. Since then, he has established one of Colorado’s most extensive processing facilities, EC labs (Endocanna/BETTER Concentrates).
He has won 20+ awards in the industry and is instrumental in creating local, state, and national codes and regulations, consulting with and training regulatory officials, a background that makes him a unique resource for clients seeking to navigate the complex world of cannabis manufacturing.
JOHN STREICHER, PhDSCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR
Dr. Streicher supports Prescott’s commitment to rigorous science with his wide range of research experience, currently focusing on signal transduction and molecular pharmacology at the opioid and cannabinoid receptors.
Dr. Streicher has degrees from George Fox University, Oregon Health and Science University, and the University of California Los Angeles and currently works as an assistant professor in the University of Arizona’s Department of Pharmacology in the College of Medicine.
DARRYL HUDSON, PhDADVISOR
Dr. Hudson advises the Prescott team and clients, consulting globally on aspects of the cannabis sector.
He has extensive research experience in the cultivation, extraction, formulation, and analytical testing of cannabis, and he’s widely published in diverse fields, including plant biology/genetics, DNA repair, epigenetics, cancer, and cannabis. Dr. Hudson earned his Ph.D. at the University of Guelph.
TIMOTHY BOYD, PhDADVISOR
Dr. Boyd blends scientific and business acumen, holding science degrees from the University of South Florida, and is nearing completion of his MBA from the University of Colorado.
His unique blend of expertise in the world of cannabis science and commerce makes him an essential resource for the Prescott team and our clients.
Dr. Boyd is a faculty research instructor at Dr. Huntington Potter’s lab at the Rocky Mountain Alzheimer’s Disease Center Laboratory and the Department of Neurology and the Institute for Down Syndrome at The University of Colorado.