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Matt Hutchinson

Chief Product OfficerLeafLink

Charlotte, NC

Member Since December 2023

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Product Development
Product Management

About

Matt Hutchinson is a supply chain technology executive who has dedicated his career to creating and launching innovative solutions for real-world distribution challenges. Currently, Matt is LeafLink’s senior vice president and head of logistics. Over the past three years he has focused on building the cannabis industry’s digital supply chain network comprised of locally licensed partners utilizing LeafLink’s technology solutions. Before LeafLink, Matt spent his career analyzing and building Fortune 100 distribution and logistics networks including Amazon and Walmart. Matt received a Master of Business Administration from New York University and a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management from the University of Tennessee.

Published content

What the Cannabis Industry Can Learn From Grocery Stores

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Cannabis will always be a unique industry and while we can take lessons from mature markets, they’ll need to be adapted to match that uniqueness.

The Cannabis Industry Needs a Data-Driven Mindset

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A data-driven mindset can help us rethink key decisions and improve processes.

Seven Not-So-Obvious Signs You Should Scale Your Business

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Scaling sustainably is all about the right timing. Running a business is all about taking risks, and so it may not always be clear when or how you should make a move. However, that doesn’t mean business is a guessing game. With data, personal experience or the experience of others at your disposal, you can make smart, educated decisions about the steps your business should take next. When it comes to scaling your business, though, timing is everything. Thankfully, there are signs you can watch for that will help you determine the best time to expand and the right speed of growth. Below, the business leaders of Rolling Stone Culture Council offer their guidance as they discuss seven signs that it may in fact be time to scale your business and what a leader should do upon noticing any of these signs.

An Unavoidable Tall Task: Building Trust in Legal Cannabis

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Trust in legal cannabis means much more to this industry than in almost any other.

Company details

LeafLink

Company bio

LeafLink was founded in 2016 and is on a mission to power B2B cannabis with technology and services designed specifically for the needs of over 12,000 brands, retailers, and distributors. Our leading wholesale cannabis marketplace connects cannabis businesses of all sizes, simplifies and digitizes daily business processes, and unlocks the industry's potential. LeafLink offers an array of integrated solutions in the platform so operators can access key tools to simplify and optimize running a business including trusted payments options, data insights, logistics, 3rd party integrations such as seed-to-sale software.

Industry

Cannabis

Area of focus

e-commerce
order management
B2B

Company size

51 - 200