Kayvan Khalatbari holds a degree in Architectural Engineering and worked as an electrical systems designer with a Denver firm for 5 years while volunteering for Sensible Colorado and SAFER, where he was introduced to the medical marijuana community and its devoted base of patients and caregivers.

Through those friendships that were formed Kayvan realized the wonderful benefits that medical marijuana provides for patients and the support system those caregivers make available. It is also through these relationships that he met future partners in his local small businesses, Denver Relief, Denver Relief Consulting and Sexy Pizza. Kayvan currently acts as Operations Manager for Denver Relief and Principal for Denver Relief Consulting. Denver Relief is a Founding & Sustaining Member of NCIA and Kayvan’s business partner is Vice Chair of the NCIA Board.