As the legalization of cannabis expands globally, we are committed to providing a progressive, mature and sophisticated resource for communities. This February kicks off our full day of panel discussions with experts and thought leaders across the industry discussing topics relating to cannabis, lifestyle, food and beverages and community.
We will take over New York’s the House of Cannabis (THC NYC) to host topics such as:
New York: America’s Next Cannabis Capital – 10AM
Moderator: Sara Brittany Somerset: UN & Cannabis Correspondent
Panelists:
- Tremaine Wright – Chair to New York’s Office of Cannabis Management
- Mary Pryor – Founder of Self Care Is A Habit and Cannaclusive
- Joann Kudrewicz – Co-Founder of Ravens View Genetics
Cannabis Business Regulations: What You Need To Know – 11AM
Moderator: Stu Zakim – Founder of Bridge Strategic Communications
Panelists:
- David Holland – Partner to Prince Lobel
- Nicolas Guarino – CEO and Co-Founder of Naturae
- Dave Vautrin – Operating Partner at The Travel Agency
- Brytany Melville – Founder of Cannabis Dispensary Consulting Agencies, Forte Operations and The Grown Group
Food & Beverage: Adding Flavor To The Industry – 12PM
Moderator: Beatrice Stein – New York City-based restaurant consultant and strategist
Panelists:
- Paul Weaver: Director – Head of Cannabis at The Boston Beer Company
- Breanna Neff – Founder and Chief Food Scientist of Brelixi
- Miguel Trinidad – Restaurateur and Co-Founder of 99th Fl
- James Stephenson – Co-founder and CEO of oHHo
Cannabis & Sexuality – 2PM
Moderator: Winter Mendelson – Co-Founder and Creative Director of Posture Media
Panelists:
- Madison Butler – Chief Experience Officer of Grav
- Allison Krongard – Co-Founder of Her Highness
- Ashley Jelks – Founder of High Priestess
Retail: Buying Power in Your Hands – 3PM
Moderator: Red Rodriquez – Director of Brand Partnerships of Grav
Panelists:
- Jes Feuer – Marketing Director of Etain Health
- Coss Marte – CEO and Co-Founder of Con Bud
- Anne Forkutza – Head of Industry Partnerships of Dutchie
- Mike Conway – Vice President of Retail at The Travel Agency
Cannabis Creativity & Branding In the Modern Era – 4PM
Panelists:
- Red Rodriquez – Director of Brand Partnerships of Grav
- Kate Lynch – EVP of Marketing for Curaleaf
- Amy Weinstein – Co-Founder to Other People’s Pot
- Luke Dossin Droulez – VP of Marketing for Pax
Women and Cannabis – A Female Plant. A Female Conversation – 5PM
Moderator: Solonje Burnett – Co-Founder, Chief Culture & Community Officer of Erven
Panelist:
- Laura Eisman – Co-founder of Her Highness
- Francesca DeRogatis – Founder and COO of Soulstar Holdings
- Laura OG – Founder of SMK BRK
Details:
- Tuesday February 20th, 2024
- 10am – 4pm
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