Julianna Vargas

Julianna Vargas has a diverse work experience in the retail industry. Julianna started their career at MedMen, where they served as a Retail Hospitality/Operations Training Manager. In this role, they focused on customer engagement, sales training, and product knowledge. Julianna also implemented hospitality programs and loyalty initiatives. After their time at MedMen, they worked as a Retail Training Instructor, where they developed and implemented training programs for cannabis and retail operations nationwide.

Following their experience at MedMen, Vargas joined Vantage Point Distribution as a Retail Marketing Manager. In this position, they were responsible for developing retail marketing resources and driving sales for VPD brands. Julianna also worked on increasing product sell-through across the account portfolio.

Vargas then joined Thesis Cannabis as the Director of Retail, where they oversaw retail operations. Julianna managed store leadership teams and developed talent while implementing strategies to meet company goals.

Most recently, Vargas holds the position of Director of Retail at Pineapple Consolidated. Their responsibilities include implementing and executing the retail strategy, monitoring key performance metrics, and driving profitability. Additionally, they manage store leadership teams and recruits and develops talent.

Overall, Julianna Vargas has extensive experience in retail operations, training, and marketing, with a focus on customer engagement and driving business growth.

Julianna Vargas has a Bachelor's of Science in Criminology from the University of La Verne. Julianna studied Behavioral Sciences while attending the university, although the specific start and end dates for their education are not available.