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The 6th AnnualCannabis Law, Accounting and Business (CLAB) Conference & Expo will be focused on the critical issues and challenges impacting the entire industry. More than just your typical conference, this will be an immersive educational experience with all the best that Miami has to offer. We invite you to join us if you are interested in what the industry has to offer, you are seasoned industry veteran or just looking to grow.
This year’s theme is United WeGrow and will embody exactly why gender and race issues will shape how we advance. It is time for all of us to get back out, learn, connect and grow. This June, at Hyatt Regency, in Miami, we will have more educators, thought leaders, exhibitors and attendees than ever before. We have a created a hybrid B2B and B2C environment so whether you are a CEO, start up, ancillary business professional, legacy market, canna curious there will be something worthwhile. Before the day even starts and after it ends we will have a number of extracurricular activities as well including health and wellness that have you covered mind and body.
This year we have also added tracks for those that know what they want to know: Legal, Marketing, Investment and Starting a Canna Business. As always, our educational journey will be led by the industry’s best and brightest. Throw in an interactive expo hall open to the public, classes for consumers, happy hours, after parties, several surprises throughout Miami and you have an international cannabis conference to put on your calendar every year. If you have never joined us before get ready to be surprised.
CEO Fishing
Not Included with Conference Pass
CannabisGrow Tour A
CannabisGrow Tour B
Cannabis Business Awards
Sacred Space, Wynwood
Private Breakfast & Expo
ConferenceAttendees Only
Registration and Expo Hall
Open to Public
Welcome & Keynote Speaker
Conference Attendees Only
General Session 1 Legislative Updates: A Comparison of State Models
ConferenceAttendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. Zachary Kobrin,Attorney, Akerman
2. Dustin Robinson,Founder, Mr. Cannabis Law
3. Eric Stevens,Executive Director, Florida For Care
4. Sally KentPeebles, Partner, Vicente Sederberg LLP
Expo Education and Activations Begin
General Session 2 Cannabis, Culture & Community: A Pathway to Progress
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. Margeaux Bruner, Director of ESG, Trulieve
2. James Jackson, Senior Director of Social Equity, Parallel
3. Erik Range, Board Chair, Minorities for Medical Marijuana
4. Tamieka Range, Founder, Range Law Firm
5. Timothy Brown, Jr., CEO, Bear & Braxton Holdings
LUNCH
Conference Attendees Only
General Session 3 – Meet The CEOs: What Does it mean to be an MMTC CEO?
ConferenceAttendees Only
1. Jonathan Robbins, Chair, Cannabis Practice, Akerman LLP
2. Brady Cobb, CEO,Sunburn Cannabis
3. Robert Beasely, CEO, FLUENT
4. Gary Santo, CEO,TILT Holdings
Ala carte tickets available at $50
Track 1
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. LEGAL – Cannabis IP Issues – Branding & Protecting Your Company’s Assets
a.) James Gale, IP Litigation Co Chair, Cozen O’Connor
b.) Jonathan Gale, Attorney, Cozen O’Connor
2. MARKETING: How to Market, Promote and Grow in a Highly Regulated Industry
a.) Alex Pasternack, Executive Vice President, Binske
b.) Kristin Robertson, Executive Director of Marketing, Trulieve
c.) Mei-Ling Campbell, Cannabis Sales and Marketing Strategist
d.) Matan Cohen, VP of Marketing, Agrify
e) Aisha Alves, Executive Cannabis Recruiter, FlowerHire
3. STARTING A CANNABUSINESS: Legal Challenges to Starting a Cannabis Business: What Kind Can We Open?
a.) Chloe Villano, CEO, Clover Leaf University
b.) Irina Dashevsky, Partner, Greenspoon Marder
c.) Jason Rosenthal, Director of Real Estate, Parallel
Track 2
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. LEGAL: Federal and State Cannabis Policy: What Does Alignment Look Like?
a.) Matthew Ginder, Partner, Greenspoon Marder LLP
b.) Daniel Sparks, Compliance Director, AYR Wellness
c.) Christian Bax, CEO, Bax & Associates
d.) Brian Kolodny, Cannabis Consultant
2. MARKETING: Marketing, PR & Communications: Best Practices from Those on the Front Lines
a.) Duree Ross, Founder. Duree & Co.
b.) Oswaldo Graziani, CMO, FLUENT
c.) Rob Vanisko, VP, Corporate Communications, AYR Wellness
d.) Cris Rivera, Regional President, Cresco Labs / Sunnyside
3. STARTING A CANNABUSINESS? Why is the cannabis industry so complicated? Break down the main barriers to achieve success!
a.) David Rahn, Southeast Territory Manager, CannGen Insurance Services
b.) Eric Rahn, Managing Director, S2S Insurance Specialists
c.) Steve Monacelli, CPA, Team Lead, Cannabis Services, Withum
d.) Matthew Johnson, Vice President - Risk Services, Quadscore Insurance Services
e.) Jonathan Robbins, Chair, Cannabis Practice, Akerman LLP
EXPO HALL CLOSE
Cocktail Party
Ala carte tickets available at $50
SENSI CONNECT - OffICIAL CLAB AFTER PARTY
Le Rouge Miami - 318 NW 23rd St Miami, FL 22127
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Elevated Yoga
Not Included with Conference Pass
Private Breakfast & Expo
Conference Attendees Only
Registration and Expo Hall
Open to Public
Track 3
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. LEGAL – Becoming Corporate Counsel; What Does it Mean to go In House?
a.) Vijay Choksi. Cannabis Counsel, Fox Rothschild
b.) Nicole Stanton, Vice President & General Counsel, Trulieve
c.) Christine Senne, Vice President of Legal & Compliance, FLUENT
2. MARKETING – #Winning: How Brands and Retailers Leverage Social Media in a Competitive Consumer Market
a.) Masha Belinson, Corporate Development, ACS Laboratories
b.) Emma Collard, Marketing Communications Consultant
c.) Eric Hammond, CEO, Highsman
d.) Michelle San Miguel, Marketing Coordinator, Cannabist
3. STARTING A CANNABUSINESS: Selling Your Cannabis Business
a.) Mike Bondurant,COO, Sunburn Cannabis
b.) BrettFinkelstein, Partner, Skyvest Partners
c.) Todd Rosales, VP of Business Development, Highsman
Florida Diversity Leaders
a.) Ricardo Alvarez, Regional Director, FDACS Hemp/Sustainability SME
b.) Noemi Perez, CEO, Greenbook Academy
c.) Khadijah Tribble, VP Corporate Social Responsibility, Curaleaf
d.) Margeaux Bruner, Director of ESG, Trulieve
How to Create Gender Parity in Cannabis
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
a.) Aisha Alves, Executive Cannabis Recruiter, FlowerHire
b.) Dr. Uma Dhanabalan (Ayyadurai) MD MPH FAAFP MRO CMS, Founder, Uplifting Health & Wellness
c.) Tekisha Harvey, Director of Marketing, FlowerHire
d.) Hannah Lewis, Senior Director of Operations, GrowHealthy
Expo Education and Activations Begin
How to be Pitch Ready: Tools for Accessing Capital
a.) Garyn Angel, CEO, Magical Butter
b.) Noemi Perez, CEO, Greenbook Academy
c.) Alexander Fortich, Chief Compliance Officer, U.S. Century Bank
General Session 5 Risk Management: Insurance, Compliance and Banking
ConferenceAttendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
a.) Moe Afaneh, VP of BioTrack, BioTrack by Forian
b.) Eric Rahn, Managing Director, S2S Insurance Specialists
c.) Katherine Lagow, President, TrueGreen Global
d.) James Dagonas, Sr. Director of Global Payments, Weedmaps
LUNCH
Conference Attendees Only
General Session 6 – 280E - Taxing Cannabis
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
1. Marc Egort, VP ofBioTrack, BioTrack by Forian
2. Christopher Marrie, Director - Cannabis Solutions, HBK CPAs
Hemp opportunities: Entering the Florida Hemp Industry
a.) Ricardo Alvarez, Regional Director, FDACS Hemp/Sustainability SME
b.) Leonardo Sanchez, CEO, Sea Rock Farms
c.) Chris Penn, CEO, Mr Hemp House
d.) Ingrid Schmidt, Senior Vice President of LATAM, Cannbis.com
General Session 7 Data, Technology & Retail: How Cannabis can Grow
Conference Attendees Only
Ala carte tickets available at $50
a.) Jaret Christopher, General Manager & Vice President, Weedmaps
b.) Tim Daly, Co Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, TrueGreen Global
c.) Dan Muller, Founder, AeroPay
d.) Eric Schlissel, CEO/CTO, Cure8
e.) Mikaela McLaughlin, VP of Business Development, springbig
What's trending in the Cannabis Workforce & Employment Opportunities
Noemi Perez, CEO, Greenbook Academy
Brian Rice, Director of R&D, Boveda
Timothy Brown, Jr., CEO, Bear and Braxton Holdings
Ryan Douglas, Cannabis Horticulture Expert
Ricardo Alvarez, Regional Director, FDACS Hemp/Sustainability SME
Top Golf Investor / Entrepreneur Speed Networking
Not Included with Conference Pass
EXPO HALL CLOSE
HYATT REGENCY HOTEL
400 SE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33131