Tom Ritchie

Tom Ritchie is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive in the cannabis industry, currently serving as Founder of High Flyer Media since April 2023, focusing on supporting cannabis brands and retailers in Canada. In addition, Ritchie holds the role of Interim Chief Operations Officer at TRUSTT, where data-driven cannabis product verification is enhanced through innovative applications. Ritchie previously led Ample Organics as President and Vice President, Accounts & Education, contributing significantly to its reputation as Canada’s trusted business platform for Licensed Producers. Ritchie has also held positions such as Director of Training & Education at Akerna Corp., Executive Vice President roles at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, and business strategist roles at Lashbrook Marketing & Public Relations. Early career experiences include founding Ad Buzz Inc. and working as a Real Estate Sales Representative, complemented by an Advanced Diploma in Advertising from Mohawk College.