MONDAY OCT 30 2023

7:30 - 9:00 am

Networking Breakfast 

CANEXEC 23 Master of Ceremonies

Graydon Welbourn CEO

9:00 - 9:30 am

Beyond Vertically Integrated: Evolving Business Models and the Road to Profitability

Travis McIntyre CEO

Josh LeBrun CEO

James McMillan CEO

Margaret Brodie CEO

9:30 - 10:00 am

Profitable Processing Strategies: Planning To Thrive In Price Compressed Markets

Steve Fuhr Director

Emmett McGregor CEO

10:00 - 10:30 am

Operational Excellence: Implementing Lean Operations in Cannabis Manufacturing

Niel Marotta CEO

Adam Rothstein SVP

Justin Hearn CEO

Fez Rismani CEO

Moderated by

Michael Perron CEO

10:30 - 11:30 am

Networking Break

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11:30 - 12:00 pm

Fireside Chat: Becoming a Global Cannabis Company

Bernie Yeung CEO

12:00 - 12:30 pm

Cultivation as a Competitive Advantage

Tyson Cramer Chief Cultivator, Global Opperations

Tad Henderson COO

Adam Zebrowski Owner

Maxime Paris CEO

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12:30 - 1:00 pm

Leveraging the Latest in Cultivation Technology and Research to Improve Operating Margins and Quality

Taylor Kirk Horticulture Specialist

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1:00 - 2:30 pm

Networking Lunch 

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2:30 - 3:00 pm

Understanding the Cannabis Consumer to Create Products that Drive Brand Loyalty

Jordan Smith Head of Product

Alexandre Poulin CIO

Nicholas Sosiak CFO

Nick Sanders CEO

John Slaughter CEO

3:00 - 3:30 pm

Increasing Margins and Quality With Post-Harvest Processing

David Sandelman Chief Innovation Officer

3:30 - 4:00 pm

Beyond Marketing: Commercialization for Profitability

Barry Katzman CEO

Valentine Vaillant CCO

Melanie Ramsey CCO

Moderated by

Giselle Boulanger-Ronikier National Manager

4:00 - 4:30 pm

The Emerging Global Cannabis Market: Opportunities and Challenges for Canadian LP's

Mark Aiken CEO

Luke Van der Nest Head of BD

Jamie Blundell CEO

Stefan MacDonald CEO

Andrew Wilson CEO

Moderated by

John Slaughter CEO

4:30 - 5:00 pm

The Booming Vape Category: Current Trends and Forecasts for the Future

Kyle Michael President

Jonathan Carfield CEO

Keith Bao MD Canada

5:00 - 8:00 pm

Drinks Reception 

Open Bar | Served Hors D'oeuvres

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TUESDAY OCT 31 2023

7:30 - 9:00 am

Networking Breakfast 

9:00 - 9:30 am

Health and Wellness: Improving Product Development and Patient Outcomes

Andrew Bevan VP Medical

Michael Forbes CEO

Dwayne Stewart CEO

Nicole Brown CIO

Moderated by

Israel Gasperin CEO

9:30 - 10:00 am

Supply Chain Management: Opportunities for Differentiation

Justin Hearn CEO

Fez Rismani CEO

Mark Aiken CEO

Jack Finkelstein CEO

Moderated by

Alan Cooke CEO

10:00 - 10:30 am

Technology and Innovation: Leveraging AI and Automation to Improve Efficiency and Quality

Jay Evans CEO

Harold Bouchard CEO

Valeria Kogan CEO

Moderated by

Alan Cooke CEO

10:30 - 11:30 am

Networking Break

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11:30 - 12:00 pm

Integrated Pest and Pathogen Management to Optimize Yield and Quality

Claude Robert Technical Supervisor

Valeria Kogan CEO

Maxime Paris CEO

12:00 - 12:30

Growing Pains: Lessons Learned and Strategies for Mapping Growth

James McMillan CEO

Dwayne Stewart CEO

Graydon Welbourn CEO

Valentine Vaillant CCO

12:30 - 2:30 pm

Networking Lunch 

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