CMN Team

In the 1990's Mr. Bradley untapped the market for Las Vegas Lifestyle Programming, and pioneered the transition to digital based delivery services, and the first person to replace videotape with the installation of a server-based TV channels inside Las Vegas hotel rooms.

He created the first 24/7 network (Vegas On Demand) that featured the Vegas lifestyle and the highlighted casino games introduced by the gaming industry. He then took the content and built a distribution network of over 108 million homes and made this content available to the public.

In the 1990's Bradley untapped the market for Las Vegas Lifestyle Programming, and the transition to digital based delivery services, and the first person to replace videotape with the installation of a server-based TV channels inside Las Vegas hotel rooms creating the first 24/7 network (Vegas On Demand) that featured the Vegas lifestyle and the gaming industry. Guests could watch "How to Play" videos on the inroom hotel TV and the content would simulate casino game play. He has created a career in Entertainment, Media and He serves as the CEO of CMN and envisions AI in media and commerce to be the nucleus to the way we live and interact.

He has been involved in Entertainment and Media for the last 40 years and continues to have ideas for Lifestyle Channels for TV. He has envisioned a 360 degree platform that encompasses everything from cultivation to leisure. CMN is focused on creating solutions for computer vision, learning and continuously enhancing algorithms to build narrow, general and super intelligence artificially and synthetically. Mark leads this strategy.

Michael Berk is the creative and executive producer helping develop the lifestyle brand for Cannabis. He is a legend creating some of the most watched programming in history. He is the EXPERIENCE.

He sold his first film to CBS at age 12. Created and Executive Produced over 500 hours of television including Baywatch, which became the most popular TV show in history, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Baywatch ran from 1989 to 1999 (and 1999-2001 as Baywatch Hawaii).

Oh, and you know those signs next to drains on the street that read “NO DUMPING DRAINS TO OCEAN” with a picture of a dolphin? He invented that for a Baywatch episode.

For his work in Movies and TV series he has won Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Nominations, the Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Christopher Award, the Red Cross Spirit Award, the Ark Trust Award, and the Heal The Bay Environmental Award. Mr. Berk was also awarded the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Award for Entertainment.

Amongst the many projects Mr. Berk has been involved in, he also wrote "Soul Surfer" starring Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, AnnaSophia Robb (as surfer Bethany Hamilton) Lorraine Nicholson, and Carrie Underwood in her first movie. "Soul Surfer" won the Movie Guide Award as the most inspirational movie of the year, and became the highest grossing surf movie in history. It's currently airing on Netflix.

While continuing to develop and produce TV series and movies, including the Baywatch Feature with Paramount, he has moved into the New Media field and launched a Video On Demand Television Network around the Cannabis Lifestyle. Michael is the EXPERIENCE.

Tony is a Technology Pioneer. He was the founder of InRoom.com, one of the world's first inroom internet providers to hospitality. In partnership with Cisco, ATT and Nortel this company provided public internet access to guests through front desk billing. He also developed large scale head-end content management and bandwidth management platforms and centralized video broadcast systems used inside hotel rooms.

Tony also was the founder of NetBooth Corporation, an early innovator of self-service sports betting and financial kiosks that passed all required compliance and acquired industry approved licenses. His development of the first sports betting kiosk is still operating on many casino floors today.

Tony introduced Load Value a proprietary cash to card platform and became product of the year according to Casino Enterprise Management - a leading gaming publication. He also developed secure closed loop system that enabled Self Service Ticketing Machines with All State Ticketing and Gaming Amusement devices with Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. which also passed compliance and got deployed in many Las Vegas casinos. Tony also developed essential software which was the loyalty platform that provided rewards to the users for one of the largest slot routes known as Gamblers Bonus which was deployed on over 17,000 slot machines. He and his team managed the security protocols and infrastructure connectivity service and the network monitoring for over 8 years.

He also led the team that created one of the first Internet ticketing engines for All State Ticketing, and created the innovative AI technology for Score! a sports museum inside the Luxor.

Tony developed the first interface that acted as a mobile wallet to slot machines known as the Mobile Wager Wallet for JCM America and managed the development of one of the first mobile ordering apps for MGM restaurants with Agilysys and Micros, both top-tier Point of Sale providers.

Earlier in his career, Tony was one of the founders of Discount Micro, which was one of the first dominant computer mailorder companies to offer PC Clones, components, Novell network kits and white-labeled CD-ROM media kits. Tony founded Worldwide Micro who was a Unix house and introduced fiber and converted token ring networks to ethernet in the early 90's for top casinos in Las Vegas. Park Place Entertainment, later named Caesars Entertainment, Inc., was a casino company based in Paradise, Nevada. For a time it was the largest casino operator in the world. They bought 11% equity of one of Tony's companies investing over $3m to maintain exclusive rights to his Inroom Internet IP. Tony was also chosen as one of the top ten Mobile Enterprise Entrepreneurs by Intel in the 90's.

Lyle Berman is an established leader in gaming and hospitality. Lyle founded PokerTek, Inc., Grand Casinos, Inc. and Berman Consulting Corp. and also has been at the helm of 11 different companies.

Presently, he is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Berman Consulting Corp. and Co-Chairman & President at Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. Lyle serves on the board of 12 other companies.

Lyle previously was Director at Golden Entertainment, Inc., one of the largest gaming operators in the United States with more than 10,500 gaming devices. It also owns 60 pubs and taverns and 10 casino resorts, including Las Vegas’s Stratosphere Casino, famous for its roller coaster rising 866 feet above The Strip.

Lyle also served as President for King Show Games LLC, Director at Sow Good, Inc., Chairman for Grand Casinos, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Rainforest Cafe, Inc., Executive Chairman at WPT Enterprises, Inc., Independent Director at PokerTek, Inc., Chairman for ante4, Inc., Executive Chairman at Voyager Oil & Gas, Inc. and Executive Chairman for Emerald Oil, Inc.

Lyle grew up in Minnesota and attended the University of Minnesota where he was graduated in 1964 with a degree in business administration. He then went to work for his father's leather business, Berman Buckskin. When the business was sold to W. R. Grace in 1979, he stayed on as president and CEO. The company was then later sold to the Melville Corporation where it became Wilsons Leather.

From 1994 to 2000 he was the chairman and CEO of the Rainforest Cafe chain of restaurants and retail stores. Lyle's knowledge and diversity offers expertise that makes an organization more competitive and profitable in a climate of national and global change. Lyle is a multicultural, globalized leader and very trustworthy and his interpersonal attitude is essential to any environment.

Peter is a seasoned Executive Manager, hosted multiple positions as CEO, President, General Manager and chaired many Boards.

Offering more than 40 years of Management and Leadership experience to the private and public sector.

Previously, CEO, President of a NASDAQ listed entertainment and technology company for over 16 years. The Company, NTN, specialized in the first Interactive TV broadcasting to over 3000 Hospitality locations in the USA and Canada.

Participants interacted through a hand- held device calling their plays against a live broadcast of NFL games and Trivia games for prizes.

After each game, the top 20 individual winners as well as the top 20 establishments on the entire network (based on an average of the five highest scores at that establishment—top six for Showdown) are broadcast in a "Network Rankings" summary for each game. Many teams gather together in their respective establishments to partake in the battle of wits.

Another subsidiary company called Magic Lantern Communications distributed a variety of video productions to educational institutions throughout Canada.

Currently, President, CEO of Bold Capital Enterprises Inc. a TSXV publically listed company. Considered a solid professional, skilled leader in business strategy, sales, marketing, finance, technology and business development.

In his past career he occupied the position of Chief Operating Officer of Smart Energy Instruments, Inc. and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Chell Group Corp. He received an undergraduate degree from Concordia University.

Peter icorporates ideas, beliefs or people from many different countries and cultural backgrounds to develop broader realizations.

Doug Miller is a seasoned professional with decades of experience in the financial management and global corporate development. An experienced C-Level professional who has also been involved in strategic alliances, acquisitions, strategic planning, consulting, operations supervision and new product program management. His repeated success in guiding sizeable, cross-functional teams to reach their objectives and has been recognized for creative “out of the box” solutions to business issues, ability to communicate financial and business strategies to all levels of management. Doug is technology literate and well organized.

Shortly after graduating with honors from the University of Nebraska and earning his MBA from Stanford University, Doug served as Vice President and General Manager of CETUS Corporation and helped lead that pioneer biotech company from start-up to America’s first $100 Million IPO. Pursuing his entrepreneurial passion, he then spent 40+ years as a hands-on CEO, COO, and/or CFO helping launch and grow over a dozen start-ups, four of which were taken public.

As a lifelong entrepreneur Doug likes to say, “Everyone has ideas. Genius and commitment turns those ideas into reality.” Today Doug is retired, living in the Texas Hill Country and, in addition to enjoying golf and travel, stays actively involved as a mentor and advisor to a small handful of entrepreneurs he respects, helping them turn their dreams into reality.

Karen Caporicci provides Executive Adminstrative duties to CMN for Business Development, Sales and Marketing and Legal. Her business accumen lends valuable capacity in operational, strategy and advisory roles at CMN and reports directly to the CEO.

Karen served as President of Vegas Media for 12 years and developed websites and back-ends for casinos, entertainment, ticketing, digital signs and charity.

She led the team that developed the Hard Rock Hotel’s website which had an average of 50,000 unique visitors per month at the time (yes early days) and exploded servers by installing one of the worlds first live webcams achieving over 5 million hits during that same period. She managed Park Place Entertainment’s (now Caesars), Cannery Casino and the Rampart, Diamond Jo's and The Orleans winning awards for design and innovation and established herself as one of the largest web design firms in Nevada.

She developed software engines to enable secure transactions and content management for some of the first E-Commerce platforms, ticketing engines and reservation booking systems used by these casinos.

She worked with Virgin Interactive, Playboy and Sony and helped design user interfaces for their consumer devices.

Karen was part of the original founding team of the Yahoo Film Festival and CineVegas (headed by Dennis Hopper) highlighting filmmakers and visionary veterans to promote their work through interactive experiences.

Karen helped develop one of the worlds first online charity platforms for Red Cross, and helped deploy user interfaces for Roche Medical for kiosks that were deployed inside CVS and Walgreens.

Karen was instrumental in aligning a $3.2m investment from NYSE: CZR Caesars Entertainment and managed the administrative duties to report and audit company transactions and revenue share models to the CFO and Board of Directors of Caesars Entertainment.

Some of Ali's responsibilities include helping selecting trade show space, liaising with service providers, tracking expenses, updating records, implementing marketing strategies, preparing vendor invoices, and making sure show materials arrive on time.

She provides remote duties to manage, deploy, and evaluate the organization’s appearance at these trade shows and events. She has proven effectiveness directing logistics, handling trade show activities, solving installation problems, managing contracts, collaborating with vendors, and overseeing technical features. Ali's experience to communicate effectively to direct events, provide regularly scheduled cadence, to ensure client, team, and field alignment drives her to exceed marketing goals.

Ali is a high energy, detailed-oriented team member who is a big thinker and is comfortable balancing many moving pieces at once. Serving as an advisor internally and externally on matters pertaining to current and prospective trade shows and serves as an advisor internally and externally on matters pertaining to WeedTV and the industry.

Ali posseses superb budgeting, inventory and cost-management skills. Proven negotiation experience; persuasive, encouraging and diplomatic and has strong analytical skills and demonstrated problem solving skills. She constantly proves ability to easily identify trends, troubleshoot, document, escalate, track and resolve issues by strategically thinking and balancing a broad range of internal and external factors. Ali is also proficient in venue coordination and management, travel and planning and is well traveled.