every movement starts with a moment. learn about the people behind Vitabudz.

Meet the Team

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    Julian Murray

    CO-FOUNDER

    A Co-Founder of Vitabudz, Julian oversees all product development and brand/sales strategy. With over 20 years in cannabis right here in NYC, Julian is the key heartbeat of Vitabudz.

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    Rich Murray

    CO-FOUNDER

    A Co-Founder of Vitaubudz, Rich heads all sales strategy and logistics operations. With a vast knowledge of B2B and B2C sales in New York, Rich’s direction provides a clear-cut direction to all sales initiatives.

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    Sam Edwards



    With an esteemed career in fashion, music, and entertainment (as well as cannabis), Sam is instrumental in rolling out sales campaigns and conceptualizing event and branding concepts that help elevate Vitabudz to a wide array of consumers throughout New York.

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    Rami Taha

    HEAD CHEMIST

    Rami Taha, aka Doc Tree, is the head chemist at VitaBudz and the founder of DocTree, launching in NYC in 2025. Formerly the lead chemist for a major West Coast concentrate company, he returned to his native New York to study medicine. With multiple science degrees and deep experience in cannabis formulation, Doc Tree blends cutting-edge science with high-quality, plant-based ingredients to create unique, top-tier products. Stay tuned for what VitaBudz and DocTree have in store!