NYC's Premiere Cannabis Destination
We are the vanguard of cannabis culture. We are pioneers, educators, and enthusiasts. We’re a tight-knit community with a big vision. We’re small enough to care about every individual customer, yet bold enough to redefine the cannabis industry.
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In the heart of Bleecker Street you’ll find Smacked Village the first black-owned, licensed cannabis shop in New York City, blazing trails for New York’s emerging cannabis industry.
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At Smacked Village, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of top-tier cannabis products. Discover the difference that quality makes, and elevate your cannabis experience to new heights.
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The Team
Roland Conner
FOUNDER/CEO Of Smacked
Owner & Chief Executive Officer of Smacked, is a driven entrepreneur and advocate for justice-impacted individuals. As the owner of Smacked Village, New York State's first conditional adult-use and Black-owned retail cannabis dispensary, Roland has firsthand experience in overcoming adversity. Previously managing a transitional housing facility in the Bronx, he gained valuable insights into the challenges faced by those in similar situations. Roland's passion for creating opportunities and empowering others stems from his own journey, making him dedicated to ensuring that Smacked Village is not just a successful company but also paves the way for a brighter, more equitable future.
Patricia Conner
CFO/Vice President Of Smacked
Our Vice President and CFO is THE embodiment of a true boss. She has maintained her crown, with grace while navigating industries that can sometimes leave little, to no room for women to thrive. Patricia Conner is part of the balance we need.
Darius Conner Aka "Kastro"
Co-Founder OF SMACKED
"It's about more than just getting high, it's about our culture" - Our CoFounder Darius Conner aims to platform our culture from OUR perspective. We're the narrators of our story now.
James aka "Splash"
Smacked General Manager
Anthony Aka "ANT"
Smacked FLOOR MANAGER
Robert aka "Nef"
SMACKED Retail Compliance
& Tech Specialist
Tanika Greaves
Smacked Digital Engagement Associate
Marcos AKA "Kush"
Smacked Budtender
Ryan aka "Dutchie"
Smacked Budtender
Eric AKA "Brick"
Smacked Budtender
Nakief aka "Nah"
Smacked inventory Specialist
Tony Blount
COO Of Smacked
Chief Operations Officer at Smacked, bringing strategic acumen, change leadership, and operational expertise to the organization. With a background in political advocacy, non-profit leadership, aviation, and retail management, Tony has a proven track record of fostering growth and driving change. His dedication to breaking down barriers and creating opportunities aligns seamlessly with Smacked's mission to empower individuals and promote economic growth within the cannabis industry. Tony's strategic vision and commitment to excellence are central to Smacked's continued success.
Gabriel Encarnacion
CPO Of Smacked
Chief Procurement Officer at Smacked. Experienced native New Jersey cannabis expert with a demonstrated history of successfully operating in the industry for over 10 years. Proven expertise in cannabis flower procurement, quality control, sales, distribution, and cultivation operations. Extensive knowledge of the Northern and Southern California cannabis markets, as well as the upcoming New York cannabis market. Skilled in identifying and sourcing rare genetic cultivars for cultivation. Strong track record of exceeding sales targets and expanding brand presence. Successful collaborations with celebrities/influencers.
