NEXT Agenda

NEXT Lead Programs and Affiliated Events

Tuesday, June 2

No Expo Floor Hours

11 Sessions
Day 1

Wednesday, June 3

Expo Floor 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Day 2

Thursday, June 4

Expo Floor 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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Time

Sessions

Speakers

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Lead Programs
Lead Cultivator Program *Application required

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Lead Programs
Lead Extractor Program *Application required

Time

Sessions

Speakers

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Rise and Shine Coffee

9:00 am - 9:35 am

General Sessions
A Look Ahead: The Hemp and Marijuana Markets

Eli McVey
Research Editor , Marijuana Business Daily

Kristen Nichols
Hemp Editor , Marijuana Business Daily

9:35 am - 10:15 am

General Sessions
First Movers and Empire Builders Part I

Andrew Livingston
Director of Economics & Research , Vicente Sederberg

10:15 am - 11:00 am

General Sessions
First Movers and Empire Builders Part II

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Keynote
Keynote – Dia Simms, CEO BRN Group, Former President of Combs Enterprises

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Networking Events
Networking Lunch On the show floor

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Session Info Coming Soon! On the show floor

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

The New Cannabis: Moving Forward in a Rapidly Evolving Industry
Interstate Commerce: The Reality of Doing Business Across State Lines

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

Advancing the Industry: Executive Strategies for 2020 and Beyond
Structuring Your Business for Sustainable Growth

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

The Pulse: Keeping Your Eye on Future Opportunities
The Domino Effect: What Legalization on the East Coast Could Mean for the Rest of the U.S.

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Nip It in the Bud: Mitigating Issues in Your Cultivation Facility On the show floor

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

The New Cannabis: Moving Forward in a Rapidly Evolving Industry
Session Info Coming Soon!

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Advancing the Industry: Executive Strategies for 2020 and Beyond
Session Info Coming Soon!

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

The Pulse: Keeping Your Eye on Future Opportunities
Searching for Stability: Surviving in the World’s Largest Cannabis Market

Avis Bulbulyan
CEO , SIVA Enterprises

Katy Young
Managing Partner , Ad Astra Law Group

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Networking Events
MJBizConNEXT/Hemp Industry Daily Conference Mixer On the show floor

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

NEXT Live Stage
After the Dust has Settled: How the Industry is Moving Forward Post Vaping Crisis On the show floor

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Session Info Coming Soon! On the show floor

Time

Sessions

Speakers

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Rise and Shine Coffee

9:00 am - 9:50 am

The New Cannabis: Moving Forward in a Rapidly Evolving Industry
Session Info Coming Soon!

9:00 am - 9:50 am

Advancing the Industry: Executive Strategies for 2020 and Beyond
Focusing on Profitability Over Expanding Your Footprint

9:00 am - 9:50 am

The Pulse: Keeping Your Eye on Future Opportunities
Session Info Coming Soon!

10:00 am - 10:50 am

The New Cannabis: Moving Forward in a Rapidly Evolving Industry
Consolidation Coming: M&A Trends Set to Continue in the Future

10:00 am - 10:50 am

Advancing the Industry: Executive Strategies for 2020 and Beyond
When the Well Runs Dry: Alternate Options for Raising Capital

10:00 am - 10:50 am

The Pulse: Keeping Your Eye on Future Opportunities
From the Southwest to the Deep South: Possible Legalization in Key States

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Innovation Battlefield- B2B Technology On the show floor

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Networking Events
Networking Lunch On the show floor

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Innovation Battlefield- Cultivation/Extaction Technology On the show floor

2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Innovation Battlefield – Infused/Retail Technology On the show floor

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

NEXT Live Stage
Session Info Coming Soon! On the show floor

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Networking Events
MJBizConNEXT/Hemp Industry Daily Conference Mixer On the show floor Room: Show Floor