Ross Kaplan

Ross Kaplan is a strategic leader with over 11 years of experience in driving growth and efficiency across various sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Commercialization at Ascend Wellness Holdings since 2024, Ross has previously co-founded Heritage Cannabis Company and PRE-PACKS, where they held leadership roles that emphasized product development and revenue optimization. Their earlier career includes significant positions at Northrop Grumman, PAX Labs, Silverpeak, and Intel Corporation, showcasing diverse expertise in engineering and business management. Ross earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Lehigh University and has also pursued studies at The Johns Hopkins University.