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Sophia Watson

Questioner · DISC type c
Director of Business Development at Dark Star Cannabis
📍 Buffalo, New York, United States

Sophia is the Director of Business Development at Dark Star, a women-owned confections processor. She focuses on strategic partnerships and new market entry within New Yorks legal cannabis edibles sector. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the Miami University Farmer School of Business and is certified in the Semrush SEO Toolkit.

She is passionate about womens empowerment, often celebrating the strong and inspiring women in her life. Sophia also appreciates an active lifestyle, sharing her admiration for campaigns like REIs #OptOutside that encourage disconnecting and enjoying nature.

In a previous role, she found the application of augmented reality in the travel and tourism industry to be a fascinating subject.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Director of Business Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Buffalo, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Sophia shows up

Not Easily Convinced
Value Seeker
Cautious & Analytical

It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Priorities

Topics Sophia cares about

NYS Cannabis Market
Currently focused on driving innovation, education, and strategic partnerships to help shape the future of New York's legal cannabis industry.
Women's Empowerment
Expresses feeling blessed to be surrounded by "badass, strongest, fiercest women" and is inspired by the impactful women in her life.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Director of Business Development
Dark Star Cannabis
5-2023 - 10-2024
Account Coordinator & Social Marketing Specialist
FourthIdea
2-2021 - 2-2023
Social Media Assistant
Miami University Farmer School of Business
1-2022 - 5-2022
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Miami University Farmer School of Business
5-2022 - 8-2022
Social Media Marketing Intern
FourthIdea
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2019 - 2023
Bachelor of Science - BS
Miami University Farmer School of Business
2014 - 2019
NYS Advanced Regents Diploma Program
City Honors School at FMP
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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