Oct 3, 2024

7:30 - 9:00 am

Networking Breakfast 

9:00 - 9:30 am

State of the Industry

Omar Khan CCO

Lucas Jarzem CEO

Chris Crosbie Founder

Michael Perron CEO

Moderated by

James McMillan CEO

From Commodity to Brands: Creating Scaleable High Margin Products

Barry Katzman CEO

Tyler Kibler Head of Innovation

Ali Samai COO

Moderated by

JD Garrick CEO

Cultivation as a Competitive Advantage in a Global Cannabis Industry

Tyson Cramer Chief Cultivator, Global Opperations

Ralph Risch CEO

Jamie Blundell CEO

Moderated by

Amir Banimostafavi CEO

10:30 - 11:30 am

Networking Break

Sponsored by

The Emerging Global Cannabis Industry

Jeff Black CEO

Bernie Yeung CEO

John Slaughter CEO

Aligning Business Objectives with Market Segments

Nicholas Sosiak CFO

Peter Crooks CEO

Mark Aiken CEO

Moderated by

Nico Hache

Operational Excellence: Implementing Lean Operations in Cannabis Manufacturing

Hardeep Shoker CEO

Igal Sudman CEO

Josh LeBrun CEO

Fez Rismani CEO

Moderated by

1:00 - 2:30 pm

Networking Lunch 

Health and Wellness: Improving Product Development and Patient Outcomes

Andrew Bevan VP Medical

Jennifer Silvestri CEO

Dwayne Stewart CEO

Fabian Henry CEO

Jay Schwartz COO

Transforming Customer Experiences to Drive Brand Loyalty

David Cote CEO

Jeff Woods Co-Founder

Bobby Safaei VP

Rob Cherry VP Merchandising

Building Equity with Company Culture

Tamara Lovi CBO

Alex Smith CEO

Emma Andrews CEO

Digital Transformation: Turning Data into Actionable Insights

James McMillan CEO

Avneet Sekhon Managing Partner

Richard Campbell CEO

The United States

Bret Worley CEO

Steve Fuhr

David Hyde CEO

James McMillan CEO

5:00 - 8:00 pm

Drinks Reception 

Open Bar | Served Hors D'oeuvres

Sponsored by


Oct 4, 2024

7:30 - 9:00 am

Networking Breakfast 

Becoming a Global Cannabis Company

Andrew Miller VP International

Dave Auger CEO

Andrew Wilson CEO

Moderated by

David Hyde CEO

Post-Harvest Processing: Quality and Margins

Adam Zebrowski Founder

Shawn Snugden Head of Flower

Nick Abbingh Managing Partner

Moderated by

Scott Swail Head of Cannabis

Advcances in Research and Innovation: Harm Reduction and Efficacy

Rana Tayyarah VP

Adam Rothstein CEO

Fabian Henry CEO

Keith Bao Head of Canada

10:30 - 11:30 am

Networking Break

Beyond the Legacy Consumer

Grant Caton CEO

Alexandre Poulin CIO

Dwayne Stewart CEO

Barry Katzman CEO

Moderated by

Tanner Stewart CEO

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

Jay Evans CEO

Harold Bouchard CEO

Emmett McGregor CEO

Moderated by

Jenny Luong COO

1:00 - 3:00 pm

Networking Lunch