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2025 Agenda

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Disclaimer: The content represented is old and is being actively replaced over the next few days to properly align with the upcoming 2024 event.

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.

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Registration Opens

8:00am
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Morning Refreshments & Networking for Conference Attendees

8:00 am - 09:00 am
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Opening Remarks & Keynote Speaker

09:00 am - 09:15 am
Expo Hall Open for Conference Attendees
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Panel 1 - Latin America in Global Context
LatAm’s Rise: From Seed to Global Supply Chain

9:15 am - 10:05 am

Latin America and the Caribbean are fast becoming global hubs for cultivation, research, and trade, but success depends on more than great flower. This panel explores how companies are building scalable, export-ready businesses by navigating policy, infrastructure, and investment challenges across borders.

THURSDAY
October 2nd

Expo Hall Open to Public

10:00 am
Hall open to Expo Pass Attendees
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Panel 2 - Latin America in Global Context
Florida as a Gateway: The U.S. Launchpad for Latin Cannabis

10:20 am - 11:20 am

With its unique demographics, logistics infrastructure, and Latin American ties, Florida is emerging as a strategic base for global cannabis companies. Learn how players are leveraging the state as a bridge between markets — and a springboard into the U.S.

THURSDAY
October 2nd

Panel 3 - MARKETS & INVESTMENT
Where the Capital Flows: Global Investment Trends in Emerging Cannabis Markets

11:40 am – 12:30 pm

What happens in the U.S. doesn’t stay in the U.S. — its regulatory inertia and financial fluctuations ripple through global cannabis markets. Investors and operators break down where capital is actually moving — and stalling — across Latin America, the Caribbean, and other emerging regions. Learn how to read the signs and raise smarter.

THURSDAY
October 2nd

Lunch Break

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
THURSDAY
October 2nd

Panel 4 - GLOBAL STRATEGY: TRADE, IP & PARTNERSHIPS
Beyond Borders: Scaling Cannabis Through Global Brand & IP Strategy

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

What makes a cannabis brand resonate beyond its home turf? This session explores how companies are expanding internationally through licensing, cultural adaptation, and innovation, while safeguarding intellectual property across jurisdictions. From California to Colombia, from Quebec to Quito, discover how the smartest operators are protecting and scaling what they’ve built.

THURSDAY
October 2nd

Panel 5 - GLOBAL STRATEGY: TRADE, IP & PARTNERSHIPS
Global Cannabis Partnerships: Hard Lessons, Real Growth

3:20 pm - 4:20 pm

Cross-border cannabis partnerships have produced both breakout brands and painful lessons — especially in markets like Canada. This panel explores the anatomy of successful global alliances in cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, R&D and more. Learn what works (and what doesn’t) when building trust and sharing value across regions.

THURSDAY
October 2nd

NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR & ACTIVATION (TBD)

4:20 pm – 6:00 pm
Friday, October 3rd, 2025
FRIDAY
October 3rd

Morning Refreshments & Networking for Conference Attendees

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Morning Refreshments & Networking for Conference Attendees

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Expo Hall Open to Public

9:00 am
Expo Hall Open for Conference Attendees
FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 6 - PRODUCTS & INNOVATION: FROM SEEDS TO SHELVES
From Seed to Shelf: Global Trends in Cannabis Genetics & Innovation

9:00 am - 9:50 am

What’s new in cannabis R&D? From triploid genetics and regional breeding to seed trade rules and novel cannabinoids, this panel explores how innovation is shaping global product pipelines — and how to protect your work.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 7 - PRODUCTS & INNOVATION: FROM SEEDS TO SHELVES
Cannabis Beverages Go Global: What’s Working and What’s Legal

10:05 am - 10:55 am

Hemp- and cannabis-infused drinks are crossing borders fast — but not without friction. Learn how companies are navigating regulation, shelf space, and consumer education in markets from North America to Latin America and beyond.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 8 - PRODUCTS & INNOVATION: FROM SEEDS TO SHELVES
Cracking Global Distribution: Hemp Beverages, Edibles & Beyond

11:10 am - 12:00 pm

What does it take to get cannabis products into new markets? From partnerships to platforms, we explore how brands are building international distribution pipelines across regulated and gray markets.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Lunch Break

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 9 - MARKETS & INVESTMENT
Brands That Travel: Winning in Latin America and Beyond

1:30 pm - 2:20 pm

What makes a cannabis brand globally relevant? This panel combines trend insights and case studies to show how companies are tailoring their products and storytelling for regional growth.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 10 - TOURISM, CULTURE & MEDIA
High Season: The Rise of Cannabis Tourism & Hospitality

2:35 pm - 3:25 pm

From hotels in Thailand to farm stays in Colombia and consumption lounges in the U.S., cannabis tourism is becoming a serious business. Explore what’s working, what’s not, and how to create compliant, meaningful experiences for travelers around the world.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Panel 11 - TOURISM, CULTURE & MEDIA
Narratives That Move Markets: Cannabis, Culture & Media

3:40 pm - 4:30 pm

Journalists, creators, and storytellers are shaping the global cannabis conversation. This session looks at how media influences regulation, investment, and stigma — and why narrative control matters more than ever. Learn how to leverage communications and media to help your brand travel.

FRIDAY
October 3rd

Closing Networking, Expo Hall, and Thank You

5:00 pm

EXPO HALL CLOSES

Breakout Session
Saturday
June 4th

Florida Diversity Leaders

10:00 am - 11:00 am (45 min + 15 min Q&A)

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

Speakers and topics subject to change.
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