From Terrapin Care Station: Boulder, Colo.-based national cannabis company Terrapin Care Station is excited to announce the hiring of Nico Pento as its government affairs director.
Pento joins Terrapin after a two-year stint serving as a Policy Director in the Colorado Legislature. He advised House Republicans on developing and implementing a comprehensive legislative agenda.
"I'm excited to apply the skills I learned under Colorado's Gold Dome to the burgeoning cannabis industry," Pento said. "With cannabis still a new industry in Colorado, and with new states and municipalities facing uncertainties as their cannabis programs are debated and come online, it is critical that we apply fair and balanced policy in governing it.