Beau Whitney is the founder of Whitney Economics and serves as a director for Mantis Growth Investments. Whitney’s professional experience encompasses business operations and supply chain successes from Intel and TriQuint Semiconductor, where he oversaw scale amplification for semiconductors and modules to address the rapidly growing supply demands of the global mobile device market. Applying his supply […]
Ryan Douglas provides cannabis consulting services through his company, Ryan Douglas Cultivation, LLC. He has worked in commercial horticulture for 23 years and specializes in legal cannabis start-ups. Prior to entering the cannabis industry, Ryan spent 15 years as a commercial greenhouse grower of ornamental and edible crops, growing up to 600,000 plants annually. As […]
Arnaud is currently Co-Founder and CEO of The Blinc Group. He is a proven leader of multiple start-up companies who simultaneously leads, guides, directs and evaluates operations through international marketing, communication & public relations. Bilingual in French and English, fluent in Spanish and has worked in France, China, Dubai, Tunisia, Spain, UK and the USA. […]
Adam Greenberg is the CEO of iUNU, a Seattle based startup that provides AI and computervision technology to greenhouses. Mr. Greenberg has been recognized with a Medal of Excellence nomination from Greenhouse Grower, Best new indoor growing technology from United Fresh Produce Association and was recently named to GPN’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2020. He […]
As the Vice President of Strategic Development at International Hemp Solutions Tom Dermody is a hemp industry veteran with a background in non- and for-profit business. As a graduate of the University of Maryland, he began his career in Washington D.C. working for the National Family Farm Coalition and Citizen Trade Campaign Ag Division. Following […]
Roderick Stephan has broad experience in starting and growing investment fund management business over his 30-year financial career. He was previously a founding partner of Longacre Fund Management (UK) LLP, a London-based alternative investment advisor managing over $300 million in assets (2006-2010) and co-founder of the Distressed Investments Group at Citadel Investment Group and head […]
David is the founder and CEO of Cannamedical. He is a key driver of the Company’s growth, on-going vision and structuring. David’s primary focus has been to generate strategic partnerships around the globe, executing growth opportunities and fund raising. He is responsible for overseeing all general management for the organization, advancing corporate market strategy, regulatory […]
Dr. Jenelle Kim, DACM, L.Ac., is the founder and leader formulator for JBK Wellness Labs. Dr. Kim is devoted to integrating the philosophy, medical wisdom and expertise of East Asia with the advancements of modern life and medicine of the West in order to touch and positively affect the lives of others. Dr. Kim holds […]
Derek Smith is Executive Director and Co-Founder of Resource Innovation Institute (RII), a national non-profit whose mission is to promote and quantify energy, carbon and water conservation in the cannabis industry. Prior to RII, Mr. Smith ran Clean Energy Works, a residential energy efficiency program that blended utility, public and private dollars to deliver whole-building […]
George has over two decades of experience in complementary medicine. His journey started in 1998 with the co-founding of a direct to consumer alternative medicine company that reached 27 million dollars in annual gross revenue, and turned into the largest manufacturer of magnetic mattresses in USA. George’s latest endeavor is Myco Sativa. This premium lifestyle […]
Preston Whitfield joined FlexMOD Solutions as the Director of Hemp Operations. FlexMOD is a design and build firm with collective knowledge and expertise in the hemp and cannabis industry that specializes in providing custom tailored solutions from seed to finished products using best in class systems. In collaboration with the Colorado Governor and governmental agencies, […]
Pamela Berstler, is a nationally recognized expert on soil and water management who developed the Watershed Approach, a regenerative landscape strategy, and grew it into a nationwide movement with eight guidebooks on the subject. For fifteen years, Pamela has helmed G3, Green Gardens Group, and award-winning EPA Certifying Professional Organization that educates and certifies property […]
As head of the corporate/securities practice, Julie Herzog handles a wide variety of corporate, securities and merger and acquisition transactions. Her clients represent a variety of industry sectors, including energy, health care, technology, manufacturing, real estate, food and beverage, business consulting and other services. She has counseled several hundred companies from inception through initial public […]
As Founder & CEO for Minorities for Medical Marijuana Roz has been recognized by High Times Magazine as one of the top 100 influential people in Cannabis for 2017. Roz’s organization M4MM has been recognized with the 2018 and 2019 Cannabis Industry Organization of the Year Award. Roz serves as a guest Cannabis Social Equity/ […]
Robert Cookson is a London-based Senior consultant in the legal cannabis industry at Hanway Associates. He advises companies on how to enter and build their businesses in the nascent but rapidly-growing European market. His work includes regulatory forecasting, competitive analysis and market sizing. Previously, worked as a journalist at the Financial Times in London and […]
