Leadership
Board Director & Executive Committee Lead: Brady Cobb, Esq. is an entrepreneur, attorney, and cannabis industry leader with deep expertise in emerging markets, capital formation, and regulatory strategy. He is the Founder and former CEO of Sunburn Cannabis, where he led the acquisition of MedMen’s Florida assets and built a vertically integrated operation spanning retail, cultivation, and production. Previously, he founded Bluma Wellness and One Plant Florida, which were later acquired by Cresco Labs, and served as CEO of SOL Global Investments Corp., where he led early investments across the cannabis sector. A recognized voice in the industry, Cobb has appeared on major financial media outlets and brings a unique combination of legal, operational, and policy experience to building scalable cannabis and wellness platforms.
Board of Directors Chairman: Bill Caple serves as the Chairman of Splash Beverage Group. Mr. Caple is a corporate strategist, management consultant, serial founder/executive, and international investment banker and advisor. He has served in top executive and board positions with multiple organizations, both private and public. Mr. Caple focuses on devising and implementing corporate finance strategies, business acceleration programs, M&A playbooks, etc., netting successful exits and public offerings of his companies (e.g. OTG Software NASDAQ: OTGS). Additionally, Mr. Caple serves as the Board Chairman of Oligomerix, Inc., a clinical trial stage biopharma company focused on curing Alzheimer’s and dementia. Mr. Caple also founded and runs Caple Advisory, an international management consulting practice and investment banking firm, with a concentration in Asia. In 2021, Caple Advisory lead, negotiated, and closed the notable $1.8B acquisition of TaylorMade Golf by the Korean private equity firm, Centroid Investment Partners.
President and Chief Marketing Officer of Splash Beverage Group. A proven leader with more than twenty years of success in growing consumer brand companies with both large multinational and medium sized entrepreneurial organizations, Meissner’s expertise includes multiple CEO roles revamping both healthy and distressed companies. Building and restoring brand value has been a hallmark of his leadership history. Prior to joining SBG, Meissner served as President and Chief Executive Officer for Sweet Leaf and Tradewinds Tea, a premium beverage vertical designed to build emerging brands, Chief Executive Officer for Genesis Today, Inc. a leader in the organic nutritional supplements category, Chief Executive Officer of Tazza Pronto, a joint venture between Distant Lands Coffee, Inc. and Caffita Systems SPA, Chief Executive Officer of Jones Soda, President of Talking Rain Beverages, Chief Marketing Officer of Fuze & NOS Beverages (Coca-Cola), Brand Director of SoBe Beverages (Pepsi-Co) and Nutritional Category Manager at Tetra Pak, USA Inc.
CFO: Martin Scott is an experienced public company finance executive with deep expertise in SEC reporting, capital markets transactions, and corporate finance. He has led and supported numerous private placements, IPOs, and acquisitions, and brings decades of experience preparing SEC filings and guiding companies through complex financial and regulatory environments.
Strategic Advisor: Michael Bondurant is an experienced operator and entrepreneur with a track record of building, scaling, and fixing businesses across banking, technology, and cannabis. Over the past two decades, he has worked across startups, high-growth platforms, and public companies, with a focus on operations, acquisitions, and complex integrations.
He served as President, COO, and Co-Founder of Sunburn Cannabis, where he led the acquisition and integration of MedMen Florida assets and built out cultivation, manufacturing, retail, and distribution infrastructure. Prior to that, he was President, COO, and CSO of Bluma Wellness, helping scale the company through its public listing and $213 million sale to Cresco Labs.
He currently leads Northswell Consulting, advising operators and investors on distressed assets, operational turnarounds, and scalable growth strategies. His work is grounded in execution—improving margins, simplifying operations, and building businesses that can perform at scale.
Strategic Advisor & Head of Legal Strategy: brings deep expertise in corporate law, capital markets, and regulatory strategy, with a track record of guiding companies through IPOs, large-scale financings, and complex M&A transactions. His experience includes leading legal strategy for a public company exit exceeding $200 million, directing capital raises of over $85 million, and advising on cannabis industry acquisitions. He has also represented clients in complex commercial litigation and dispute resolution nationwide.
