Chris Clifford

Chris Clifford is the CEO of Gen!us. He was born and raised in San Diego, CA and studied at Loyola Marymount University, where he majored in Entrepreneurship and International Business. Chris founded his first technology startup at the age of 17 out of his dorm room and has gone on to co-found and invest in a number of technology and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. At the age of 25, Chris is building a world-class team of legacy cannabis thought leaders and traditional industry operators to build impactful brands within this emerging sector. Chris is admittedly a long-time cannabis aficionado and has used cannabis as a functional tool to cope with the stress that comes with running a company.