Michael Ruscetta

Mr. Ruscetta has over 25 years of direct investing experience in public and private equity, private credit and distressed situations. He formerly managed a private investment fund after having worked in increasingly senior roles with Goldman Sachs (Special Situations Group), Amaranth Advisors and CIBC Capital Partners.

He joined Trichome Financial, a specialty lending business focused on the cannabis sector, in 2018 as the founding CEO and was responsible for all corporate and investment activities of the company. In 2020, he successfully pivoted Trichome Financial to become an owner/operator in the cannabis sector with the purchase of the assets of James E. Wagner Cultivation out of bankruptcy.

Mr. Ruscetta holders a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto and a Master of Business Administration from the Ivey School of Business.