Mitchel Kay serves as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at PTS Corp., where he oversees, leads, and manages all legal and compliance functions – ranging from mergers and acquisitions to financing and real estate transactions, to general business management, corporate governance, and regulatory policy and compliance.  PTS Corp. is an Illinois-based, multi-state cannabis operator with vertical operations around the country.  PTS is known for its stellar retail experience at its Consume Cannabis locations, as well as their quality cannabis products, including its line of Tonic beverages, edibles, and multiple flower and concentrates SKUs.

Mitchel’s legal career – having worked both within businesses and in private practice – has given him a unique perspective and expertise in the cannabis industry. He also has extensive experience in the real estate, technology, marketing, and intellectual property sectors and is a certified information privacy professional (CIPP/US).

He is an active member of the Association for Corporate Counsel and currently serves as the Vice Chair of the Association for Corporate Counsel's Real Estate Network.

Mitchel is admitted to practice in the State of New York, the State of New Jersey, and the State of Illinois.  He holds a J.D. from Rutgers School of Law – Newark and an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor.  Mitchel previously lived in Bari, Italy, Florence, Italy and London, England.