Jason Cohen is a seasoned entrepreneur and strategic leader with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of 7 Mile Brands and Co-Founder Chairman of PRETZELIZED, Jason also acts as a Strategic Partner at Pura Vida Miami, a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant chain. As a strategic investor in Drumroll Snacks, a leading brand of better-for-you donuts, and a Board Member for GORGIE, an innovative clean energy brand, Jason demonstrates a commitment to growth and innovation. Jason's past roles include Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Halen Brands, Partner at SkinnyPop Popcorn, Co-Founder of That's How We Roll, LLC, and CEO/Chairman/Co-Founder of Rickland Orchards. Jason holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Maryland and furthered studies in Marketing and Finance at the University of Westminster. Additionally, Jason is a member of the University of Maryland Board of Trustees.