CFO
Harborside
Tom DiGiovanni joined Harborside as Chief Financial Officer in December 2019. He started working in the cannabis industry in 2016 as a founding member of Canndescent, where he was the CFO and Chief Compliance Officer. During his tenure in the industry, he has established several cannabis industry firsts, including opening the first fully compliant bank account in California in 2017, the first commercial scale cannabis solar energy project in the US in 2019 and the first large scale operating line of credit from a commercial bank in 2020.
Over the course of his career, Mr. DiGiovanni has worked on more than $2.5 billion in private equity M&A transactions, over $2.5 billion in capital finance projects and has managed revenue growth rates of more than 100% per year in various businesses, including as Chief Financial Officer for Mainstream Energy where he helped consummate the merger of Mainstream Energy into Sunrun Inc and helped Sunrun prepare for their IPO (NYSE: RUN). He is a fully licensed Certified Public Accountant and a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a minor in Economics.