Samery, appointed to this committee, brings over 15 years of extensive experience in the cannabis industry. As a founding member of Perfect Union since its inception in 2010 with the opening of River City Phoenix, he has been pivotal in the Company’s growth and day-to-day retail operations. Rising from the position of budtender to VP of Retail, he has handled diverse responsibilities, including payroll and security as a BSIS licensed guard. His background in electrician training from WECA College and his expertise in facility planning and build-outs have been instrumental in ensuring seamless operations.

“Shawn started from the ground level and is now head of retail—there's nothing he doesn't know how to do,” said Tom Sheridan, CEO of MWG Holdings. “He is an amazing teacher, leader, and manager, well-loved by everyone in the company. This appointment exemplifies not only Shawn's dedication and expertise, but also our company culture of promoting from within at Perfect Union."

The NCIA Retail Committee is integral in shaping the future of the cannabis industry by recommending best practices and developing guidelines for cannabis retail operations. By contributing critical knowledge and industry experience, the committee aids the NCIA’s Executive team in decision-making processes. As a representative on the Retail Committee, Samery’s participation will contribute to the development of best practices and guidelines that will benefit the cannabis industry as a whole. 

“I am honored to be selected to serve on the NCIA Retail Committee and to contribute to the advancement of the cannabis industry,” said Shawn Samery, VP of Retail at Perfect Union. “I look forward to collaborating with like-minded industry leaders who believe that our dedication should extend beyond retail, actively engaging in community projects and further legitimizing the cannabis industry. At Perfect Union, we prioritize compassion and community involvement, and I’m excited to bring these values to my work with the NCIA Retail Committee.”

About MWG Holdings

MWG Holdings Group, Inc. is a purpose-driven, locally-focused cannabis company in the California medical and recreational markets, with a flagship location in Sacramento, California. Founded in 2017 as the pioneering cannabis retail brand originally known as Magnolia Wellness, the brand has offered award-winning and best selling products with a focus on local community building, and giving back to their employees. Today, MWG’s management team leverages over a decade of experience building profitable cannabis businesses, having raised millions in capital and bringing the company to cash flow positivity. The company has obtained scarce retail licenses and navigated local laws and regulations across Central and Northern California and values building social welfare and outreach programs.

MWG owns and operates Wild Seed Wellness and Perfect Union, California's largest wholly-owned cannabis company where guests enjoy a family-like atmosphere and wide range of products. Perfect Union boasts a robust portfolio of award-winning cannabis brands throughout its seven retail locations and offers a safe and welcoming environment where patrons can access high-quality products in-store, or via online order and pick up. MWG’s print magazine, smish., is available at all its retail store locations and features exclusive interviews with prominent entertainment figures, trending cannabis topics, canna-friendly events and more. Read smish. online at www.thesmishspot.com.

MWG owns or controls a significant majority of its supply chain, including cultivation, manufacturing and distribution. Learn more at www.perfect-union.com.

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