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Jay Schwartz

Toronto, May 27-29, 2024

We are look forward to hosting our 9th Conference and Expo just minutes from the airport at the Delta by Marriott Toronto Airport Convention Centre. Don't miss out on Canada's largest collection of growers, retailers and brands.

Jay Schwartz

Edmonton, AB, September 29 - Oct. 1, 2024

We are look forward to hosting our 10th Conference and Expo downtown at the Edmonton Convention Centre. Don't miss out on Canada's largest collection of growers, retailers and brands.

Previous Speaking Engagements at Grow Up:
2024

Jay Schwartz

Jay Schwartz, the Chief Operating Officer of Mendo Medical, is a key figure in revolutionizing the cannabis landscape in Canada. His visionary leadership at Mendo Medical, a division of Médicibis, has been pivotal in both the medical and recreational cannabis sectors.

Schwartz’s notable achievements include securing supply agreements with the top licensed producers in Canada, a testament to his commitment to quality and excellence. Through these strategic partnerships, he has curated an unparalleled menu of cannabis products, offering a unique selection that is unmatched in the country. This curation reflects his dedication to providing patients and consumers with exclusive, high-quality fresh cannabis options that are not readily available elsewhere.

A significant aspect of Schwartz’s leadership involved the strategic acquisition of Shelter Marketplace, CannMart, and JC Green patients. This move was not just about expanding Mendo’s market presence; it was a carefully planned transition to integrate these entities’ patient bases seamlessly into the Mendo platform. This transition reflects Schwartz’s focus on ensuring continuity of care and service for the patients. His foresight in these acquisitions has further strengthened Mendo Medical’s position as a compassionate and comprehensive provider in the Canadian medical cannabis market, emphasizing a patient-first approach.

In addition to his contributions in the medical cannabis sector, Schwartz has been instrumental in Mendo’s expansion into the adult-use recreational market. He has spearheaded initiatives to bring a diverse range of cannabis products under the brand Mendo Select to all provinces in Canada. This move into the recreational space demonstrates his ability to cater to a broader audience while maintaining a focus on product quality and safety.

Schwartz’s approach extends beyond product distribution. He emphasizes the importance of patient care, community outreach, and education about the benefits of cannabis. His efforts in these areas are crucial in transforming perceptions and fostering a more informed and responsible cannabis culture across Canada.

Jay Schwartz’s strategic leadership, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to offering the best in cannabis products make him a prominent and respected figure in the Canadian cannabis industry, driving growth and excellence in both medical and recreational markets.