#374: Happy Munkey's David Hernandez on transitioning from legacy to legal
Release Date: 05/30/2023
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info_outlineDavid Hernandez is the Chief Development Officer at Happy Munkey LLC.
David has been instrumental in their legacy to legal transition into the cannabis industry, as well as establishing Happy Munkey as the East Coast's premier cannabis lifestyle brand.