Shannon Fender

Shannon has been the Director of Public Affairs for Native Roots since 2017. In this role she manages the company’s external affairs activities and oversees federal, state and local government and community relations. She is responsible for relationship building with external stakeholders, directing cannabis policies in local, state/provincial and federal governments and developing the company’s strategic corporate communications. Additionally, she has served on the City of Denver’s Cannabis Sustainability Committee and currently serves on the City of Denver’s advisory Community Equity Committee.