Community Stakeholder’s Brunch

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Conference: Business, Social Equity & Advocacy

Sunday, October 30, 2022 @ 11am-5pm

Join our Expert Panelists for Workshops spanning the Industry.

Albany Capital Center
55 Eagle St
Albany, NY 12207

  • Workshops/Panels
  • Conference Gift Bag
  • Complimentary Brunch
  • Automatic Entrance into Raffle
Expo (FREE)

Sunday, October 30, 2022 @ 11am-5pm

Enjoy NYS Cannabis, CBD & Hemp Vendors and Crafts people. Including the areas best Glassworks, Accessories & more!

FREE w/ Registration!

Albany Capital Center
55 Eagle St
Albany, NY 12207

  • Hemp/Cannabis/CBD Products
  • Glassworks & Accessories
  • Local Smoke Shops
  • Local Hookah Lounges
  • Home Grow Product Suppliers
Cannabis Career Fair (FREE)

Sunday, October 30, 2022 @ 11am-5pm

This is your best opportunity to meet and get in-depth information on how to move your Cannabis Career forward.

SPONSORED BY

Upload your Resume for FREE below to our Virtual Career and be seen by local Employers.

FREE w/ Registration!

Albany Capital Center
55 Eagle St
Albany, NY

  • Workforce Training Programs
  • Educational Institutions
  • Public & Private Employers

NYS Cannabis aka The New York State Cannabis Expo, Conference & Career Fair aims to bring together many facets of the newly establishing New York State Adult Recreational Marijuana Industry.

Learn. Network. Grow..

NEW YORK STATE CANNABIS NEWS

New York State Cannabis Control Board Meeting

Streamed Live on 9/20/2022

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  • Pre-conference meet & greet

    Saturday, October 29, 2022 @ 6pm-9pm

    Meet & Network with Conference Speakers, Sponsors & Vendors in a casual, informal setting.

    Sponsored by

    Hosted by City of Albany, NY Cannabis Advisory Committee

    Presented by

    Kristin Jordan

    • Limited Open Bar
    • Complimentary Buffet

    C.H. Evans Brewing Co. at the Albany Pump Station
    19 Quackenbush Square
    Albany, NY 12207

    DEVELOPING AN EQUITABLE NYS CANNABIS INDUSTRY; 
    Strategies to Ensure Market & Social Equity From Legacy Craft to a Mainstream Industry

    w/ Joseph Bondy & Friends

    COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDER’S BRUNCH

    Sunday, October 30, 2022 @ 10am-2pm

    Connect with Community & Municipal Leaders.

    Sponsored by

    Hosted by City of Albany, NY Common Council Members

    Corey Ellis
    President

    Derek Johnson

    Gabriella Romero

    Sergio Adams

    Owusu Anane

    Presented by

    Kristin Jordan

    Renaissance Albany Hotel
    144 State St
    Albany, NY 12207

    • Buffet Style
    • Included w/ Conference Ticket

    2022 CONFERENCE

    Keynote Speaker

    Ruben Lindo

    International Cannabis Executive
    Founder/CEO of Blak Mar Farms

    TOPIC:
    “The Globalization of Cannabis”

    Hosts

    EXPO STAGE MC

    Devon Brott

    Conference Co-Director

    New York State Expo, Conference & Career Fair

    MAIN STAGE MC

    Kristin Jordan

    CEO

    Park Jordan LLC

    Special Invited Guests

    Assembly Member
    Patricia Fahy

    NYS Assemblymember
    District 109

    New York State Assembly

    Carolyn McLaughlin

    County Legislator

    Albany County Legislator
    1st District

    City of Albany
    Cannabis Advisory Committee

    City of Albany, NY

    Business

    Jason Salmon

    Deputy Director For Campaigns and Outreach

    New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM)

    Shannon Young

    Reporter

    Politico

    Brad Racino

    Editor & Publisher

    Syracuse.com’s New York Cannabis Insider

    Leonard Robinson

    Reporter

    New York Business Journal

    Andrew Schriever

    Co-Founder / President

    Hudson Valley Cannabis Industry Association (HVCIA)

    David Holland

    Co-Founder / President

    New York City Cannabis Industry Association (NYCCIA)

    Sheri Tarr

    Founder / Chief Advisor

    ’68 Partners LLC

    Candice Nonas

    Chief Risk Officer & Operations Executive

    RPG

    Sally Nichols

    President

    Bloom Farms

    Claire Hankin

    Associate

    Feuerstein Kulick LLP

    James Landau

    Partner

    Prince Lobel

    John Sullivan

    Co-Founder

    Sullivan Adventures LLC

    Anne Forkutza

    Head of Strategic Growth

    Dutchie

    Melissa Gibson

    Founder

    Qple LLC / Hemp & Humanity

    Steve Phan

    Founder

    Come Back Daily

    Nhi Kha

    Founder / CEO

    Sativa Remedy

    Joshua LittleJohn

    CEO

    High Grade Brands

    The Commission Cartel

    Richard Marion

    COO

    High Grade Brands

    Eric Schwartz

    Founding Member

    Farm Bug Co-op

    J Jasper

    Phase 1 Coordinator

    Farm Bug Co-op

    Kyle Sosebee

    Counsel

    Law Office of Kyle Sosebee LLC

    Glenna Colaprete-Hudson

    Owner & CEO

    Glenna’s CBD & Spa
    Glenna & Co. LLC,

    Samir Mahadin

    Founder

    Breathing Web Farms

    Michelle Fields, Esq.

    Strategic Consultant & Global Advisor

    Mary Jane Consulting Group

    Matthew Leonardo

    Counsel

    Hinman Straub

    Shane Pennington

    Counsel

    Vicente Sederberg

    Benjamin Rattner

    Counsel

    Cermele & Wood LLP

    Jeffrey Hoffman

    Attorney

    Law Office of Jeffrey Hoffman

    Diversity & Advocacy

    Darrin Chandler jr.

    President

    Premium Genetics

    Director of Cannabis
    Real Estate

    Real Estate Professionals and Service Providers (RIPCO)

    Kimberleigh Krepp

    Job Title

    Capital District Cannabis Consortium

    Tyme C. Ferris

    Founder & CEO

    Pantheon Collective LLC

    Cynthia L. Mompoint

    Founder/CEO

    The Danbala Group

    COO

    Shakti Green Lit

    Maur B. Stringer

    Owner/CEO

    The Magi Tree LLC

    Owner/Founder

    Shakti Green Lit

    CEO

    Black and Brown Economic Power in Cannabis

    Tabetha Wilson

    Board President

    AVillage

    Eva Bass

    Chief Executive Officer

    Bridge Tha Gap Community Resources & Outreach

    Be A Better Grower Workshop Series

    Michael McGuire

    Executive Director

    Home Cultivation Association of New York

    President

    StableGarden

    Richard Koloszyc

    Founding Member

    Apical Genetics,
    A Service of Farm Bug Co-op

    Dr. Paul Rushton M.A., Ph.D.

    President & Chief Scientific Officer

    LPC Naturals

    Sidney Barrett

    President and Founder

    CannaCall Solutions

    Ted Snowberger

    Director of Marketing

    CannaCall Solutions

    Kyle Stack

    Head of Research & Development

    CannaCall Solutions

    Dwyane R. Norris

    Co-Founder

    The New Grow Center LLC

    Alejandro Alvarez

    Co-Founder

    The New Grow Center LLC

    Deivid R. Elliot

    Co-Founder

    The New Grow Center LLC

    Career Fair Seminar

    JeanMarie Reinke

    Regional Director
    Capital District

    Workforce Development Institute (WDI)

    Samantha Adkisson

    Cannabis Workforce Navigator

    New York State
    Department of Labor
    Cannabis Employment, Education and Development (CEED)

    TBD

    Syracuse University

    Tony Contento, PhD

    Dean for the School of Agriculture, Business & Hospitality

    SUNY Morrisville

    Glenna Colaprete

    Adjunct Professor

    Finger Lakes Community College

    Christa Haifley, PhD

    Associate Professor

    SUNY Potsdam

    Charlene Dybas

    Academic Advisor
    Assistant Professor

    Fulton-Montgomery Community College

    Maya Greene

    Associate Professor

    Program Coordinator for the Cannabis Micro-Credentials

    Columbia-Greene Community College

    Dianna Dixon

    Adjunct Professor

    Columbia-Greene Community College

    Sarah Wilson-Sparrow

    VP of Workforce Development & Community Education

    SUNY Schenectady County Community College

    Caelynn Prylo

    Dean for Continuing Education and Workforce Innovation

    SUNY Adirondack

    Matthew Leonardo

    Professor

    Albany Law School

    Lesley A. Judd, PhD

    Associate Professor

    SUNY Cobleskill

    Kevin Greene

    Vice-President

    Cleveland School of Cannabis

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