Executive Officers
Tyson Macdonald | Chief Executive Officer
Tyson serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Tyson has over 20 years of investing and transaction experience in public and private companies across multiple markets. Prior to assuming the role of CEO at Nova, Tyson served as CFO of Cloud Cannabis, helping to grow the company into a leading vertically integrated operator in the Michigan market. Tyson also served as the EVP of Corporate Development for Acreage Holdings, where he led the expansion of Acreage across the US market, and helped lead the $3.5 billion acquisition by Canopy Growth. Tyson has also served as VP of Corporate Development for Blucora, and Managing Partner at Plainview Capital.
Stacy Riffe | Chief Financial Officer
Stacy is a finance and accounting executive with 12+ years of experience in multi-family, manufactured housing, restaurant and mortgage REIT industries and was CFO of two publicly traded REITs; a public, non-traded REIT; an early-stage equity REIT with CAN IPO intentions. She is a proven leader and accomplished team builder with a focus on complementary skillsets, corporate governance & internal controls, efficiency & accuracy in financial reporting. Stacy successfully executed on a number of sale and merger transactions and excels at strategic execution in partnership with the executive team, she is also a Certified Public Accountant with Big Four audit background.
Potter Polk | Chief Investment Officer
Potter is the Founder and President of Kalyx Development Inc., one of the industry’s first Cannabis REITs, and has over $100 million in cannabis specific real estate transaction experience across the U.S. Since 2009, Potter has been actively engaged in the legal marijuana industry, evaluating a broad range of cannabis opportunities in the space of cultivation, infused product manufacturing, enterprise management, and real estate. In addition to his cannabis real estate experience, he also served as former CEO of Mingleridge, Founding Director and CFO of the Happy Travels Group, Founder and CEO of The Internet Outpost Group. Potter holds Master of Science degree in Business Administration from Skidmore College