Meghana is a dynamic, creative and solution-focused lawyer with over 15 years of experience managing all aspects of domestic and international litigation and investigations. She is currently a partner at Eversheds Sutherland’s New York City office and co-leads their Cannabis Industry Team. Eversheds Sutherland is a global law practice with offices in over 30 countries. […]
Known for his high level of personal commitment to his clients, Robert has the skill, knowledge and creativity necessary to solve problems and identify opportunities for them. Robert is the Co-Chair of Cole Schotz Cannabis Law Group and counsels clients regarding regulatory compliance, risk management, governmental affairs, licensing and the leasing and acquisition of real […]
Chad has established himself as a leader and trailblazer in the digital world. He is the founder and CEO of Fyllo, a company that focuses on providing compliant marketing technology to the cannabis industry. Chad also has deep experience in mergers and acquisitions in the AdTech space and has managed the integration of new companies […]
Marc Hauser is Counsel and co-Vice Chair of the Cannabis Practice Team at Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm. Marc’s entire practice is focused on the cannabis industry (both non-hemp cannabis and industrial hemp), providing sophisticated legal services to industry participants nationally, and helping companies build relationships, manage risk, and get business done in […]
An award-winning entrepreneur, Dia Simms’ latest venture, BRN Group, is a New York-based cannabis tech company that focuses on building and managing brands in the cannabis industry. She brings to the cannabis space a track record of driving sales, maximizing revenues and leading high-performance teams. Dia’s rise began in 2005, when musician/entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs […]
Andrew Livingston serves a unique role as an economist, business analyst, and general cannabis policy work in Vicente Sederberg’s Denver office. As Director of Economics and Research, Andrew helps clients develop and expand their enterprise across cannabis markets nationally and internationally. Marijuana and hemp-focused businesses depend on Andrew’s services to navigate regulatory intricacies influencing market […]
Join fellow attendees for a caffeine pick-me-up to start the day. Coffee will be available outside the session rooms from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. before sessions begin at 9:00 a.m. […]
Join fellow attendees for a caffeine pick-me-up to start the day. Coffee will be available outside the theatre where General Session will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. […]
This session will look at the cultural, regulatory and economic factors influencing the hemp and cannabis markets. Andrew Livingston, director of economics and research at the law firm Vicente Sederberg, has been providing analysis on legal and regulatory matters as well as economic market projections for both the U.S. and international hemp and marijuana markets […]
Marijuana Business Daily Research Editor Eli McVey and Hemp Editor Kristen Nichols will share their expertise on how 2020 is going to shake out given unexpected industry challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic. They will also look ahead and discuss how 2020 provides insights into the outlook for both industries in 2021. […]
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The current conditions in California don’t paint a rosy picture for business owners, but there are changes on the horizon which could help to settle the nation’s largest cannabis market. In this session, you’ll hear from MJBiz Daily’s Senior Reporter, John Schroyer, who has been covering the Golden State cannabis industry since adult sales began […]
Interactive education taking place on the show floor on timely topics, such as cultivation/extraction, legal issues and more! […]
In recent years, many larger operators have burned through capital to expand into new regions and markets. Now, with the current investment climate along with the global crisis unfolding, companies are being forced to scale back expansion plans, rethink spending and focus on reaching profitability. How can you ensure that you are not losing market […]
Business is anything but usual now and the current global crisis has led many cannabis businesses to take a step back and look at the overall messaging that is going out to their customers. As the industry moves forward in these unprecedented times, the importance of refocusing your engagement strategies will help strengthen your relationship […]
Interactive education taking place on the show floor on timely topics, such as cultivation/extraction, legal issues and more! […]
A sudden outbreak of vaping-related illnesses broke out in the second half of 2019, causing a halt in the U.S. vape industry’s momentum. The crisis appears to have receded and vape sales have begun to rise in major markets. Learn how the industry is moving forward after the epidemic with a greater focus on transparency […]
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The use of new technology is critical to creating a cultivation site that is lean, efficient and productive. Advances in cultivation technology can help increase product consistency, lower production costs and lessen a company’s environmental impact. Given the range of options on the market, cannabis growers will need to decide what technology is appropriate for […]
