A cannabis retail
consulting company

Water Leaf Management Inc, is a Cannabis Retail company providing consulting, management and operational solutions to retailers.
Get to know us

A cannabis retail
consulting company

Water Leaf Management Inc, is a Cannabis Retail company providing consulting, management and operational solutions to retailers.
Get to know us

Who We Are

Our diverse and experienced team has over 60 years of combined experience in operating retail chains such as Subway, BCLDB and BC Lotto Corp. and has over 20 years of combined experience in cannabis retail
Founded in 2019, Water Leaf consults, manages, builds and operates cannabis retail brands to provide dynamic, consumer-centric, forward-looking services to consumers in the fast-growing cannabis industry
We offer turnkey services managing end-to-end operations including license application, store establishment, marketing & advertisement programs and store management

Brands We Manage
& Consult

We currently manage and operate two brands – Seed & Stone (a leading cannabis retailer in B.C. with five stores in operation) and Songhees Cannabis (located in their traditional lands in Victoria, B.C.). We have provided consultancy services to other brands.

First Nations
Partnership

We partnered with Songhees First Nation to operate cannabis stores in Victoria based on Honesty, Trust and Forgiveness. Songhees Nation decided to invest in Water Leaf based on our stellar operational track record

We are creating a pathway for all First Nations to participate in the legal cannabis industry in the name of reconciliation and contributing to the economic development of their community. Water Leaf actively explores opportunities to partner with other First Nations.

First Nations Partnership

We partnered with Songhees First Nation to operate cannabis stores in Victoria based on Honesty, Trust and Forgiveness. Songhees Nation decided to invest in Water Leaf based on our stellar operational track record

We are creating a pathway for all First Nations to participate in the legal cannabis industry in the name of reconciliation and contributing to the economic development of their community. Water Leaf actively explores opportunities to partner with other First Nations.

Services We Offer

Initial Store Setup

Layout and Security Plan
Retail Location Selection
Initial Staffing and Training
Negotiation with Contractors
Lease
Negotiation
Initial Store
Establishment
Legal Advice Requirement Guidance
LCRB and Municipal Application Guidance
On-going Store  Management
Legal Advice Requirement Guidance
Inventory Management
Order Management
Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Marketing and Advertisement Program
Retail Shelf-Space Monetization
Business Intelligence
Workforce Management
Budgeting and Accounts
Establish Consumer-Centric Service Culture
Consumer and Vendor Relationships
Negotiation with Unions

Services We Offer

Initial Store Setup
Layout and Security Plan
Negotiation with Contractors
Retail Location Selection
Initial Staffing and Training
Legal Advice Requirement Guidance
Initial Store
Establishment
Lease Negotiation
LCRB and Municipal Application Guidance
On-going Store Management
Day-to-day Operations including Delivery Operations
Inventory Management
Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Order Management

Marketing and Advertisement Program
Workforce Management
Business Intelligence
Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Establish Consumer - Centric Service Culture
Budgeting and Accounts
Consumer and Vendor Relationships
Negotiation with Unions

First Nations
Partnership

We partnered with Songhees First Nation to operate cannabis stores in Victoria based on Honesty, Trust and Forgiveness. Songhees Nation decided to invest in Water Leaf based on our stellar operational track record

We are creating a pathway for all First Nations to participate in the legal cannabis industry in the name of reconciliation and contributing to the economic development of their community. Water Leaf actively explores opportunities to partner with other First Nations.

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Benefits of
Our Services

Branded Consumer Experience
Enables immersive consumer interaction resulting in higher consumer lifetime value
Economies of Scale
Adds efficiency in sourcing, promotion and capital, and reduces overhead on specialized resources
White labeling
Improves brand visibility, provides additional product offerings and enhances consumer loyalty

Benefits Far
Exceed Cost

Our Team

Vikram Sachdeva
Co-Founder & CEO

Vikram brings over 22 years of retail experience in marketing, business development and customer relations with leading retailers such as Subway and BC Liquor Distribution Branch. Vikram has owned and operated Subway franchises in BC and was a member of the Subway FaF board which oversees marketing spend for all franchises in BC. Vikram has laid the roadmap for Water Leaf’s success in cannabis retail. For his work in the cannabis industry, Vikram was awarded the 2021 Top 100 Innovation CEOs Award by World Biz Magazine.

Chris Grzywacz
Co-Founder & COO

Chris has over 20 years of project management experience with a proven track record of project implementation. Also, Chris has 20+ years of experience operating a highly regulated BC Lottery Corporation retail store which has him helped navigate cannabis industry’s growth in the regulatory environment. Chris leads the development and operations efforts for stores under management and is responsible for providing a stellar retail experience to the customers.

Sriram Kumar , CFA
VP, Corp. Development & Strategy

Sriram is an MBA graduate and a CFA charter holder with eight years of experience in capital markets and corporate finance. He has a demonstrated track record in industry research, company analysis and valuation across Asia, Europe, and North America. Sriram is focused on facilitating managed stores with strategic initiatives that encompass finance and operations to drive long-term growth and value.

Our Advisors

Monty Sikka
Co-Founder, Monark Ventures

Monty offers over two decades of experience in the tech startup, e-commerce, and pharmacy industries. Monty is a proven successful serial entrepreneur with domestic and international experience in both startup and growth organizations. Monty co-founded Zenabis, a Canadian licensed cannabis producer, with an initial investment of $17.0 million and took the company public in 2019. Zenabis was subsequently acquired by HEXO for$235.0 million.

Chief Ronald Sam
Chief of Songhees Nation

Chief Ron Sam has 12 years of experience as the elected leader of the Songhees Nation and serves as the chair of the Songhees Development Corporation. He is leading the Songhees Nation’s pursuit of self-government, aiming to be out from under the Indian Act by 2027. Under his leadership, Songhees Nation has developed collaborative relationships with Local Governments in Lək̓ʷəŋən territory and the provincial government. Chief Ron brings expertise in government and community relations, negotiation and conflict resolution and strategy development.

Contact us

If you have any questions or would like to contact us please feel free to fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Email
vikrams@waterleafmgt.com
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