David Nicponski

Britni Tantalo co-founded Flower City Hydroponics in Fairport, NY, which specializes in supplying equipment for indoor and outdoor cannabis cultivation. She also co-founded MetaVega Corporation, a company that manufactures, wholesales, and distributes indoor growing equipment and cannabis extraction products to hydroponic retail stores and smoke shops across the United States. As a minority woman in New York State seeking a CAURD retail dispensary license through Flower City Dispensary, Britni champions sustainable and equitable industry practices. 

Additionally, she is the co-founder and President of the New York CAURD Coalition, which strives to offer educational opportunities and resource access for a fair cannabis industry. Britni, who holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from Rochester Institute of Technology and an MBA in accounting from St. John Fisher College, balances her professional ambitions with her life as a wife and mother of two, all while nurturing her passion for the cannabis sector.