Benjamin Kovler
Chief Executive Officer at GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC.
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Founder of Green Thumb Industries, Inc. and Invest For Kids, Benjamin Kovler is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 5 different companies and currently occupies the position of Chairman of GTI Investments LLC, Chairman for GTI Investors Maryland LLC, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Green Thumb Industries, Inc. and Chief Investment Officer of Kovpak II LLC. Benjamin Kovler is also on the board of Providence St. Mel School (Illinois), Academy for Global Citizenship, SpringBIG, Inc. and VCP23 LLC and Chief Executive Officer for Invest For Kids. In his past career Mr. Kovler held the position of Chairman for Green Thumb Industries, Inc. Mr. Kovler received an undergraduate degree from Pomona College and an MBA from The University of Chicago.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | 302,247 ( 0.14% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC.
51.16% | 2024-03-31 | 143,254 ( 51.16% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Benjamin Kovler active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
GTI Investments LLC
 GTI Investments LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance GTI Investments LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. | Chairman | - |
| Kovpak II LLC | Chief Investment Officer | 2005-05-31 |
| Invest For Kids | Chief Executive Officer | 2009-05-31 |
| Providence St. Mel School (Illinois) | Director/Board Member | - |
| Academy for Global Citizenship | Director/Board Member | - |
VCP23 LLC
 VCP23 LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance VCP23 LLC operates as investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Cann + Botl Co.
 The Cann + Botl Co. Investment ManagersFinance Cann & Botl Co. provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-11-30 |
Former positions of Benjamin Kovler
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SpringBig, Inc.
 SpringBig, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services SpringBig, Inc. develops an application that provides marketing and customer engagement services to local merchants. It offers marketing, marketing through social media and data analytics. The company was founded by Jeffrey Harris and Michael Gross in 2013 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Benjamin Kovler
| Pomona College | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| GREEN THUMB INDUSTRIES INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 11 |
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Mac-Gray Corp.
 Mac-Gray Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mac-Gray Corp. provides laundry services. The company, through their portfolio of card- and coin-operated laundry equipment located in laundry facilities across the country, provides laundry convenience to residents of multi-unit housing such as apartment buildings, condominiums, colleges and university residence halls, public housing complexes, and hotels and motels. Mac-Gray was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Commercial Services |
Bayswater Uranium Corp.
 Bayswater Uranium Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Bayswater Uranium Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of uranium, gold and base metal properties. The company was founded on June 21, 2002 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Kovpak II LLC | |
GTI Investments LLC
GTI Investments LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance GTI Investments LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
GTI Investors Maryland LLC
 GTI Investors Maryland LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance GTI Investors Maryland LLC provides investment services. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Green Thumb Industries, Inc. /Old/
 Green Thumb Industries, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Green Thumb Industries, Inc. engages in the business of cannabis cultivation, processing, and dispensary operation. It manufactures and sells a variety of cannabis products including flower, concentrates, edibles, and topicals. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Health Technology |
SpringBig, Inc.
SpringBig, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services SpringBig, Inc. develops an application that provides marketing and customer engagement services to local merchants. It offers marketing, marketing through social media and data analytics. The company was founded by Jeffrey Harris and Michael Gross in 2013 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Commercial Services |
VCP23 LLC
VCP23 LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance VCP23 LLC operates as investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
| Invest For Kids | |
The Cann + Botl Co.
The Cann + Botl Co. Investment ManagersFinance Cann & Botl Co. provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Finance |
| Academy for Global Citizenship |
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