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May 14, 2024

Leafly Holdings

Seattle-based Leafly Holdings, an online cannabis discovery marketplace and resource for cannabis consumers, announced that Peter Lee will join Leafly as president and chief operating officer. Lee will lead new monetization efforts, operations and corporate development. He will remain a member of Leafly's Board of Directors. Lee brings more than 25 years of strategic leadership and more than five years of cannabis industry experience, as well as deep knowledge of both public markets and public equities. He served as president, chief financial officer and member of the board of directors of Merida Merger Corp.until it merged with and into Leafly as part of Leafly's go-public transaction in 2022. Lee has been a member of Leafly's Board of Directors ever since. From 2011 to 2018, he co-founded and was a managing partner at Sentinel Rock Capital, a long/short equity-oriented hedge fund. He has held various roles at other long/short equity-oriented hedge funds at Spring Point Capital, Blackstone Kailix, and Tiger Management. Lee started his career as an analyst at Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, the private equity investment fund of Morgan Stanley.

Yoko Miyashita is CEO of Leafly.




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