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2022 Victoria BC

Jim Belushi

Farmer, Belushi’s Farms
2022 Victoria BC

Simon Smit

Founder / Breeder, Serious Seeds
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Tommy Chong

2017

Aaron Salz

Founder & CEO, Stoic Advisory
2022 Victoria BC

Aaron Anderson

VP of Sales - Western Canada & Wholesale, BZAM Cannabis
2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Abi Roach

President, Jane Dope Inc
2017

Adam Greenblatt

Brand Manager, Canopy Growth Corporation
2019

Adam Coates

Chief Commercial Officer, Westleaf Inc.
2019

Adam Brown

Market Development Director, Dematic
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Adam Szpakowski

Publisher, Grow Opportunity Magazine
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Adam Temple

CEO, Evolved Extraction
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Adam Clarke

Founder, West Coast Weedery Inc.
2022 Niagara Falls

Adam Mandel

, Mission Hill Melts
2022 Niagara Falls

Adam Iwanowski

Master Grower, Pharmhill
•
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Adam Hanscom

Director of Retail and Commercial Sales, Biofloral
2021 Niagara Falls

Adel Zarei

Director of Micropropagation Laboratory, Safari Flower Co.
2022 Victoria BC

Adolfo Gonzalez

Seminar Leader and Co-founder , CannaReps
•
2023 Alberta

Adrian Everett

Master Grower, Northside Grow Co
2017

Alan Robertson

Director of Special Projects, 7acres (Division of Supreme Pharmaceuticals)
2018

Alan Cooke

, Canopy Growth Corp.
•
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Alannah Davis

Chief Executive Officer , Dabble Cannabis Co.
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Albert Eppinga

Owner, BC Cannabis Inc
2024 Toronto

Alec Weston

Retail Store Manager/Former Buyer, Independent Retail Specialist
•
2024 Toronto

Aleks Zed

Founder/President, Hashtek
•
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Alena Jenkins

President, FivePoint Cannabis LTD
2017

Alex Rea

President, Homegrown Hydroponics
2017, 2018, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Alex Revich

Director, Partner Development, Loosh Brands
2017, 2018

Alex Blumenstein

Co-Founder, Leaf Forward
2018

Alex Cooley

Co-Founder, Solstice
2022 Victoria BC

Alex MacKay

, Cedar Organics
•
2024 Toronto

Alex Job

Head of Extraction, Rosinstar / Apollo Green Inc.
•
2024 Alberta

Alex Sandman

Founder, IYKYK Concentrates // The Hash Matters (portfolio)
2017

Alexander Repetski

Chief Communications Officer, strainprint
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Alexandre Gauthier

VP of R&D, Director of Cultivation, Origine Nature
2024 Toronto

Alexandre Poulin

Chief Innovation Officer, Jublee
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Alexis Dickson

President, Blunts & Beans Corp
2018, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Alexzander Samuelsson

Founder and Chief Research Officer, Havn Life Science
2018, 2022 Victoria BC

Alison McMahon

Founder & CEO, Cannabis at Work
2019

Alison Hayman

Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
2024, 2024 Toronto

Alison Demelis

Head of Enterprise Solutions Group, LinkedIn
2025 Toronto

Allen Benjamin

Managing Director & National Lead, Emerging Industries, BMO Financial Group
•
2025 Toronto

Allesen Skead

General Manager, The Reef Store by the Lake
2024 Alberta

Aly Benson

Writer & Activist, THG Productions
2018

Amanda Ross

Associate, Cooper, Sandler, Shime & Bergman LLP
2019

Amanda Branch

Associate, Bereskin & Parr LLP
2022 Niagara Falls

Amanda Breeze

Terpene Strategist & Cannabis Educator, Emerald Temple
2019

Amar Nijjar

CEO, Capstack Advisory Services
2024 Toronto

Amber Cowan

Store Manager, Takeoff Cannabis
•
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Amit Nagi

Business Development , Aja labs
2024 Toronto

Amos Bassi

Plant Specialist, Philips Horticulture LED Lighting
2021 Niagara Falls

Amy Brown

Retail Engagement Specialist; Cannabis Patient Advocate and Media Personality , HASHCO (The Hash Corporation)
2024 Alberta

Amy Green

CEO, Veterans Wellness Alliance
2019

Anat Baron

Futurist, Tech Entrepreneur & Former Head of Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Founder & CEO, Stashwall
2019

Andrea Paine

National Director of Government Relations, Aurora Cannabis Inc.
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Andrea Dobbs

Bloomer, Village Bloomery
2022 Victoria BC

Andrea Keddy

Technical Sales Manager, Koppert Canada Ltd
2024 Toronto

Andrea Feldman-Kohlver

Retail Operations Manager, Cannabis Xpress
2018

Andrew Adams

President & CEO, CALA Inc.
•
2019

Andrew Wilson

COO, GrowerIQ
2019

Andrew Roche

VP Finance, Poseidon Asset Management, LLC
2021 Niagara Falls

Andrew Muroff

CEO, Strainprint
2021 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Andrew Kain

Principal & Founder, AMK Advisory Services
2021 Niagara Falls

Andrew Parshad

President & CEO, Cannabis License Experts
2021 Niagara Falls

Andrew Kaszowski

Industry Outreach & Communication Coordinator, Fanshawe Centre for Research & Innovation (CRI)
2022 Victoria BC

Andrew Robinson

Founder , Robinsons Cannabis
•
2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Andrew Nunez-Alvarez

Founder / Lead Developer, LEGACYTEK (AALP Class 20)
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Andrew Hand

, Formerly Aurora/MedReleaf
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Andrew Freedman

CEO/Co-Founder, Cannabis Tolling Solutions
2023 Victoria BC

Andrew Scott

Director, International Brokerage, Canadian Cannabis Exchange

Andrew Miller

VP International Business Development, Organigram
•
2025 Toronto

Andrew Baukham

CEO, Leven Therapeutics Inc.
•
2025 Toronto

Andrew Campbell

Marketing & Promotions, Jeeter (DreamFields™ Brand)
•
2018

Andy Buyting

President, Carle Publishing Inc
2021 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto

Andy Palalas

Chief Marketing Officer, High Tide Inc./Canna Cabana
2021 Niagara Falls

Andy Deonarine

Co-CEO, CannSell
2022 Victoria BC

Angela Fulton

Grow Manager, Whistler Medical Marijuana Corporation
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls

Angelina Blessed

Founder, Blessed Edibles
2024 Alberta

Anil Jain

President & CEO, Emprise Canada Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Ann Barnes

Founder & CEO, Edica Naturals
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Annaliese Kibler

Director, Regulatory Affairs, Aurora Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC

Anne-Marie Fischer

Research, Education & Content Development Specialist, CannaWrite
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls

Anoo Solomon

Owner/Director of Operations and Education, CannaProtect IPM Solutions
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Antonio Tiergarten

National Key Account Manager, Rubicon Organics
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024

Antuanette Gomez

CEO, Peak Pharm Labs
2019

Anuja Siwakoti

Director of Global Regulatory and Scientific Affairs, Medipharm Labs
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Anuraga Mandava

Chief Consultant, Qualium Consulting
2025 Toronto

Arek Kuich

Board Advisor, Cannabis Poland
2019, 2022 Niagara Falls

Arjan Roskam

Founder, Green House Coffee Shops & Seed Company
2022 Victoria BC

Arka Lwin

Lead Solventless Extractor, Old Growth Collective / Slurmmm Melts
2023 Alberta

Armaan Hamir

Supervisor, Value Buds
2023 Alberta

Ashish Singhal

CEO and Chief Consultant, CanSat Consulting Inc.
2017

Ashley Walgren

Post Harvest Manager, The Giving Tree Wellness Centre
2021 Niagara Falls

Ashley Chiu

Strategy and Transactions Management Consultant, Ernst and Young LLP

Ashley Keenan

Editor, Canada, Leafly

Ashley Wilde

Specialist – Communications & Public Affairs, High Tide Inc
•
2023 Alberta

Ashley Newman

Founder | CEO, Queen of Bud
2025 Toronto

Ashley Coco

Cannabis Brand Execution Manager, TeaPot and The Boston Beer Company
•
2019

Ashton Abrahams MBA

Co-Founder, Chairman, and COO, Sigma Analytical Services Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Atiyyah Ferouz

Founder, AgCann Consultancy
2017

Autumn Rose Karcey

President, Cultivo, Inc.
•
2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Dr. Av Singh

Executive Director, Scotian Cannabis Alliance
2022 Victoria BC

Axel Holin

Business Development and Marketing Manager, CannaReps
•
2018

Barend Lobker

Growing Consultant, Vortus
•
2018

Barinder Rasode

President & CEO, Niche

Barinder Rasode

Co-Founder, Grow Tech Labs
2019

Becky Olscher

Legal Counsel, Regulatory Affairs , Auxly Cannabis Group Inc.
2018

Ben Adams

, Phylos Bioscience
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Ben Miner

Host/Comedian, Joint Ventures Cannabis Radio on SiriusXM

Benjamin Lind

Chief Science Officer & Owner, Humboldt Seed Company
2025 Toronto

Benjamin Padovani

Owner/Director of Operations, Treez
•
2018

Benoît Séguin

Associate Director of Operations, Office of Medical Cannabis: Health Canada

Benoit Lautru

, Mineva
2023 Alberta

Bernardo Castro

CFO, Green Team Solutions
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Bernie Yeung

CEO, Budbase | Montu
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Beth Rider

Director of Quality & Compliance, Big League Genetics
2017, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Bill MacDonald

Professor, Niagara College
2018

Blaine Favel

CEO, Kanata Earth
2018

Bobbie-Jean Young

Senior Grower, Good and Green
2023 Alberta

Bobby Safaei

Director of Sales, ePac Flexible Packaging
2021 Niagara Falls

Boniface Dube

CEO, Bionominal Coefficients Group (BCG)
2017

Brad Rogers

C.O.O and President , CannTrust
2019

Brad Martin

Pancake Nap

Brad Quevillon

, West Blvd
•

Brad Acton

Co-Founder & Head Grower, Frost Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Bradie Sparrow

National Sales Manager, Pistol and Paris
2022 Victoria BC

Branden Walle

Senior Manager, Research and Development, Kapoose Creek

Branden Walle

Head Cultivator , Kapoose Creek Wellness
•

Brandon Giberson

OwnerOwner, HighCraft Farms
•
2025 Toronto

Brendan Schlosser

General Manager, Sensi Brands Inc.
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Brendon Roberts

Cannabis Horticulture Development Specialist, GanjaPapa Solutions Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Brennan Roher

Master Grower - extractor , Brindle Farms Inc
2019

Brent Williams

Managing Member, Highwater Financial, LLC
2019

Brent Johnson

, Hoban Law Group
2017

Brett Allan

Executive Vice President, The Green Organic Dutchman
2023 Alberta

Brett Johnson

, Bio Quality
2024

Brett Wells

Chief Executive Officer, Weed Pool Cannabis Cooperative
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Brian Coutts

Biz Dev Manager "Food & Pharma", A&L Canada Labs

Brian Bain

Founder / CEO, Mother Labs Inc.
•
2024 Alberta

Brian Kirkpatrick

Owner, Blooms Grow Tech
2019

Brianna Martyn

Co-Founder, Director of Operations, Starbuds Co.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Bridget Hoffer

Co-Founder, Marigold Marketing & PR
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Brishna Kamal

President, Whistler Therapeutics
2025 Toronto

Bronwen Ward

Vice President, Insights, Upwords Inc.
2024 Toronto

Brooke Russell

Account Lead, Marigold Marketing & PR
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Brooke Silversides

Co-Founder, 1922
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Bruce Linton

Executive Chairman, Gage Growth Corp.
2019

Bryan Woodruff

President and General Manager, Channel M
2021 Niagara Falls

Bryan Box

President, Mineva Water
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Bryan Grasdal

Master Grower, Rocky Mountain Farms
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Brytany Melville

Founder, Cannabis Retail Strategist, The Grown Group
2019

Buck Young

Executive Director and Co-Founder, CannTx
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Caitlin McIlhone

Co-Founder & Operator, High Fidelity Solventless
2025 Toronto

Caitlin Fell

Restructuring Lawyer, Reconstruct LLP
•
2017, 2018, 2019

Cam Battley

Chief Corporate Officer, Aurora Cannabis Inc.
2019

Cameron Brown

Communications Officer, The Hunny Pot Cannabis Co.
2022 Victoria BC

Cameron Lutz

Marketing Manager, Reliable Controls
2022 Victoria BC

Cameron Scott

Plant Pathologist, Simon Fraser University
2023 Victoria BC

Cameron Gallacher

Co-Founder, Latched
2019

Carla Nawrocki

VP, Investor Relations, Auxly Cannabis Group Inc.
2023 Alberta

Carmen Kinshella

Owner, BOXX
2021 Niagara Falls

Carolyn Burek

M.S. Biochemist, M.S. Biochemist
2019

Caryma S'ad

Lawyer & Notary Public, [s]advocacy
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Casey Hiltemann

CEO, Budtenders Association
2022 Niagara Falls

Casey Rivero

, Fluence
•
2024, 2024 Alberta

Casey Baer

Co-Founder, The Garden
•
2024 Alberta

Celine Squibb

Founder/CEO, Alt Cosmestics
2018

Chad Morphy

Master Grower and Chief of Operations, Green Seal Cannabis Company
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Chad Finkelstein

Partner, Dale & Lessmann LLP
2023 Alberta

Chantal Dorval

Master Grower, Greenjoy
2017

Charlie Alovisetti

Senior Associate, Vicente Sederberg
2024 Alberta

Charlie Gibson

, Neptune of the North
•
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Che LeBlanc

Founder, Rosebud Cannabis Nursery Ltd.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls

Chef Jordan Wagman

Bestselling Author & Cannabis Advocate

Cherry Blossom Belle

Director of Manufacturing, Heritage Hash Co
2018, 2021 Niagara Falls

Cheryl Shuman

CEO & Founder, Beverly Hills Cannabis Club
2025 Toronto

Chief Claire Sault

Ogimaa-Kwe (Chief) , Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations
2018

Chief Isadore Day

2021 Niagara Falls

Chris Besenyoi

Owner, CSB Security
2021 Niagara Falls

Chris Jones

, CANNABIS XPRESS
2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Chris Crosbie

COO, Atlantic Cultivation
2023 Alberta, 2024

Chris Mayerson

CEO, Black Rock Cannabis Company Ltd.
2023 Alberta

Chris Felgate

Co-Founder/Owner, Small Town Buds / Head of Operations, IRCC , Small Town Buds and IRCC
2023 Alberta

Chris Alessandrini

Master Grower/B2B Sales, Natural History (a division of Atlas Growers)
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Chris Johnson

Coach, Big League Genetics

Chris Hart

Co-Founder/CEO, Route 1 Agency
•

Chris Allard

Marketing Design Manager, Biofloral
•
2025 Toronto

Chris Liddy

President and Technical Director, Shweed
•
2019

Christian Blyth

Sales Specialist, 3M
2025 Toronto

Christian Butt

Director of Manufacturing , JointCraft™
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024

Christina Michael

Founder & CEO, Marigolds Cannabis/The Entourage Collective
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Christina Clark

CEO , Songhees Development Corporation
2018

Christine Stein

Regional Sales Manager, Central & Western Canada, PL Light Systems
2021 Niagara Falls

Christoph Buchmann

Account Manager, Dematic
2025 Toronto

Christopher McGrath

Co-Leader and Chief-of-Staff, Deloitte Centre for Cannabis
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Claude Robert

Supervisor Cannabis Division, Anatis Bioprotection
2019

Clayton Babcock

Technical Representative, ATS-Scientific Inc.
2025 Toronto

Clifford Tindall

Owner/Manager, Spiritleaf (Little Italy)
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls

Cody Coulson

Grower/Solventless Extraction Specialist & Founder of Coulson Cannabis, Coulson Cannabis
2024 Toronto

Cody Hicks

CEO, ADCANN
2025 Toronto

Cody Funderburk

Cannabis Retail Strategist, The Joint Seattle
2025 Toronto

Coleman Retzlaff

National Director of Sales - Agriculture, Quest Climate
2021 Niagara Falls

Colin Yates

PhD - Chair, Fanshawe College Centre for Research & Innovation
2022 Victoria BC

Colin Davison

President, McIntyre Creek Cannabis
•
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Colin Bambury

Marketing Manager, Ghost Drops
•
2022 Victoria BC

Collier Queinten

Co-founder and Master Grower, Weathered Islands Craft Cannabis

Connor McNamee

CEO, West Blvd Cannabis
2018, 2019

Corey Herscu

Founder & CEO, RNMKR Agency
2022 Victoria BC

Cory Firth

Executive Director, Canadian Psychedelic Association
2023 Victoria BC

Cory Russell

Grower - Nursery, Resinate Cannabis
2023 Victoria BC

Cory Waldron

, Retail Cannabis Council of BC (RCCBC)
2024 Alberta

Cory Brewer

Founder/Principal, Syilx Cannabis Society
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Cy Williams

CEO, Psychedelic Canada Magazine
2019

Dale Overton

CEO, Overton Environmental Enterprises Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Dale Sky Jones

Executive Chancellor, Oaksterdam University
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Dallas Devam

President CEO, CROPSIFY LTD.
2025 Toronto

Dalton Higgins

Publicist/Author/Award-Winning Journalist
2017

Damian Kettlewell

CEO, Bliss Co.
2018

Dan Gustafik

Founder, HybridTech
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Dan Sutton

CEO, Tantalus Labs
2023 Victoria BC

Dan Heaton

Hash Maker + Dab Master
•
2024 Alberta

Dan Dowber

Owner, Off The Record Cannabis
2025 Toronto

Dan Pomerantz

Founder / CEO, Rebel Grown
2024 Alberta

Dana Scott

Vice President, Operations., CannabisNB
2019

Dani Hao

Head of Communications, Procurify
2018

Daniel Sax

Founder & CEO, Sensi Properties Ltd.
2019

Daniel Kerr

Marketing Manager, Agronomic IQ
2019

Daniel Hochman

Cultivation Coordinator, TerrAscend Corp.
2019, 2025 Toronto

Daniel Kain

COO, GrowerIQ
2021 Niagara Falls

Daniel Hochman

Consultant, Habitual Hobbyist
2022 Niagara Falls

Daniel Lirette

Founder , GrowDoc
•
2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Daniel Torres

Master Grower, TorrCann Craft Cannabis
2023 Victoria BC

Daniel Penny

Chief Operating Officer (COO), Sugar Cane Cannabis
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Daniel Joly

Production Manager, ApolloGreen Nursery

Daniel Nguyen

Founder/CEO, Numo Cannabis
•
2025 Toronto

Daniel Assayag

Founder & CEO, Reefer
2024 Toronto

Daniela Furtado

CEO, Cannabis Marketing School
2024 Toronto

Daniella Catherwood

Master Grower, Formally RedeCan (HEXO)
2018

Danielle O'Beirne

Director of Licensing & Strategic Initiatives, Auxly Cannabis Group, Inc.
2023 Alberta

Danielle French

Proprietor / General Manager, Enlightened Herb Cannabis
2018

Danny Brody

VP of Investor Relations, The Green Organic Dutchman
2022 Victoria BC

Danny Motyka

, Psygen
2021 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Danya Dixon

VP Programming, CannaVision, Grow Up Conference
•
2019

Danyka Dunseith

Founder and Lead Farmer, Canna Collective Inc.
2017

Dario DiCarlo

Principal & Partner, The Hidi Group
2018

Darren Weiner

Manager – Excise Duty Operations – Cannabis, Canada Revenue Agency
2021 Niagara Falls

Darwin Millard aka. The Spock of Cannabis

Owner/Founder, TSOC LLC
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024

Darwin Douglas

CEO & Co-Founder, All Nation
2019, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Daryl Patterson

Manager, A&L Canada Laboratories
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Dave Auger

The Commissioner, Big League Genetics
2023 Alberta

Dave Dormer

Founder, CANNANASKIS
2024, 2025 Top 50

Dave Paterson

President - Canada, Canopy Growth
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Dave Bow

CEO, Origine Nature
2025 Toronto

Dave Iacovelli

Director of Grow Eyewear, Method Seven
2017

David Perruzza

Director, Strategic Partnerships North America, Rouge Media
2017, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

David Hyde

CEO, Hyde Advisory and Investments / CannaNavigators
2018

David Arkell

President & CEO, 360 Energy
2018

David Sutton

President, COO and Co-Founder, NanoSphere Health Sciences and Evolve Formulas
2018

David Marcus

Founder, Natural Hemphasis
2019

David Brough

Co-Founder and CEO, Klonetics
2019

David Kjolberg

Master Grower, Grow Consultant
2019

David Cohlmeyer

Business Plan and Farming Operations Specialist, dicentra Cannabis Consulting
2019

David Brott

Co-Founder & Director, Culinary Cannabis Association

David Wood

Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Psygen Industries Ltd.
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

David Brown

Founder, StratCann

David Kessler

Chief Science Officer, Agrify Corp
•
2023 Alberta

David Falkins

Director of Cultivation, Dunn Cannabis / Bzam
•
2023 Victoria BC

David Hume

Assistant Deputy Minister and General Manager, Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch, Public Safety and Solicitor General, Province of British Columbia
2023 Victoria BC

David Moses

, Six Nations Cannabis Commission
2023 Victoria BC

David Ward

, Gastown Genetics
•

David Whyte

Assistant Manager, Greenhouse Cannabis
•

David Lobo

President/CEO, OCS
2022 Victoria BC

Dean Jessop

CEO, D’Anterior Corp
2018, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Deepak Anand

Cannabis Industry Management Advisor, ASDA Consultancy Services
2021 Niagara Falls

Deepank Utkhede

COO, Vantage Hemp Co.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Denis Gertler

Regulatory Innovator, Independent Consultant
2017

Derek Riedle

Founder & Publisher, Civilized
2018

Derek Lynch

Director of Sales, Dematic

Derek Edwards

Award-Winning Comedian
2024 Alberta

Di Spencer

Provincial Sales Manager, Naturally Nutra
2023 Alberta

Dia Malik

AQAP; QA Specialist
2025 Toronto

Dia Friedman

Ontario Sales Manager, Woody Nelson Inc.
2018

Dineh Benally

President, Navajo Nation Farm Board
2024 Alberta

Dmytro Guzhva

General Manager, Katch Kan Holdings Ltd.
2022 Victoria BC

Dominique Laverdure

Vice-President of Marketing, Origine Nature Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Donna Johannson

Founder , Canadian Women in Cannabis (CWIC)
2017

Dooma Wendscuh

Co-Founder & CEO, Province Brands
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Dr. Aakash Kumar Goyal

CEO & President, RAYN Cultivation Inc

Dr. Andrew Judge

Assistant Professor of Anishinaabe Studies, Algoma University and Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig
2022 Victoria BC

Dr. Anita Sanan

Medical Team, Entheomed
•
2018

Dr. Blake Pearson

M.D., Greenly Health | Greenly Medical Consulting
2018, 2019, 2022 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Toronto

Dr. Brigitte Simons

President and CEO, Safari Flower Co
2023 Alberta

Dr. Celine Nicole-de Groot

Senior Plant Scientist, Philips
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Daniel Bear

Professor, Humber College
2017, 2018

Dr. Darryl Hudson

Chief Innovation Officer, GoodCap Pharmaceuticals Inc.
2018

Dr. David Hepburn

2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. David Joly

Professor, Université de Moncton
2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. Dedi Meiri

Principal Investigator, Technion Israel Institute of Technology
2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. Donald Smith

Distinguished James McGill Professor, McGill
2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. Dongmei Lyu

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Plant Sciences, McGill University
•
2022 Victoria BC

Dr. Earl Oliver

CEO, GrowTech Labs
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Erika Dyck

Professor/Canada Research Chair, History of Health & Social Justice
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Florina Truica

CTO & Co-Founder, Cold Plasma Group
2017

Dr. George Mammen

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Institute for Mental Health Policy Research & Beleave
2018

Dr. Greg Gerdeman

Chief Scientific Officer, 3 Boys Farm
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Dr. Greg Patterson

CEO & Founder, A&L Canada Laboratories
2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. Gregory L. Smith

MD, MPH , Healthway Education Services
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Dr. Hyder Ali Khoja

Chief Scientific Officer, Serenus Global, Inc
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. John MacKay

Founder, Synergistic Technologies Associates, LLC
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Jon Thompson

Founder & CEO, extraktLAB
2017

Dr. Jonathan Cachat

PhD - Chief Executive Officer , CCV Research
2018

Dr. Jonathan Vaught

Founder & CEO, Front Range Biosciences
2017

Dr. Jose Casaretto

Plant Biologist, Molecular Science Corp.
2018

Dr. Joseph Rosado

Medical Director, Coastal Wellness Centre
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Kaveh Kahen

CEO, Advion-Interchim Scientific
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Dr. Lucas McCann

CSO & Co-Founder, CannDelta Inc.
2018

Dr. Lydia Hatcher, MD, CCFP, FCFP, CHE, D-CAPM

Associate Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, Medicine Professional Corporation
2023 Alberta

Dr. Manoj Kulkarni

Research Scientist, Consultant
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Michael Verbora

Medical Director, Field Trip Health
2019

Dr. Olga Chernoloz

, Omnica Biotech
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Dr. Pamela Kryskow

Founding Board Member, Canadian Psychedelic Association
2017

Dr. Rahul Kushwah

CSO & Co-Founder, Anantlife
2018

Dr. Richard Clark Kaufman

Chief Science Officer, NanoSphere
2017, 2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Shane Morris

CEO, Morris and Associates Consulting Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Dr. Sherry Boodram

CEO & Co-Founder, CannDelta Inc.
2018

Dr. Terry Lake

VP of Corp Social Responsibility, HEXO
•
2018

Dr. Tim Sharbel

Professor, Dept. of Plant Sciences, Kanata Earth Genetics
2021 Niagara Falls

Dr. Tom Dupree

Vice President of Technology, Delic Labs
2022 Niagara Falls

Dr. Youbin Zheng

Environmental Horticulture Professor, University of Guelph
•
2019

Dr. Yu Seon Gadsden-Chung

Patent Lawyer, Torys LLP
2017

Dr. Uma Dhanabalan

MD, MPH, FAAFP , Uplifting Health & Wellness
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Drew Emmer

Strategic Relationships, Boveda
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Dustan McLean

Cultivation Specialist, Independent Consultant
2017

Dusty Shroyer

COO, Board of Directors, Revolution Cannabis, LLC
2023 Alberta

Dwayne Bisson

Cannabis Ambassador/ Consultant/ Product Development, Certified Ganjier - Consultant

Dwight Diotte

Cannabis Genetics and Research Consultant, D9 Canna Consulting
•
2022 Victoria BC

Dylan Sherlock

Director of Policy, BC Cannabis Secretariat
•
2024 Alberta

Dylan Bruck

Head of Procurement, Plantlife Cannabis
•
2025 Toronto

Easton Klaudi

Cultivation Manager, JC Green
•
2017

Ed Pintwala

Partner, CPG Executive Search
2017

Ed Warpinski

EVP, Director of Facilities, Revolution Cannabis, LLC
2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Ed Rosenthal

The Guru of Ganja, Author of Marijuana Grower's Handbook
2025 Toronto

Edward Woo

VP International Business Development, Pure Sunfarms
2019

Egle Adomaityte

Director of Cultivation/Consultant, Indiva
2022 Victoria BC

Ehren Richardson

Owner , Sunrise Cannabis
•
2018

Ehsaan Moosa

BPA, International Cannabis Solutions
2017

Eileen McMahon

Partner, Torys LLP
2022 Niagara Falls

El Hasho

, BIG

Elad Barek

Co-founder & CEO, Voyager Prodcuts Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Elad Barak

Co-Founder & CEO, Voyager
2021 Niagara Falls

Elissa Molino

Regional Director of Sales, Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS)
•
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta

Elizabeth Becker

CEO / Founder, HiBnb
2019

Ellen Brown

Director of Cultivation & Education, CannaCollective Inc.
2023 Alberta

Emily Kirkham

President, National Laboratory Services Inc.
2024 Toronto

Emma Andrews

CEO & Director, Nextleaf Solutions
2021 Niagara Falls

Eric Akbar

President, CannaPiece Corp.
2021 Niagara Falls

Eric Johnston

Comedian & Grow Up Day Host
2024 Toronto

Eric Chittim

VP of Supply Chain, True North Cannabis Co
2019

Erin Lapansky

Director of Production & Head Cultivator, Cascadia Gardens LLC
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Erin Butler

Chief Financial Officer, Canadian Cannabis Exchange
2025 Toronto

Erin Kelly

CEO, Advanced Symbolics Inc.
2024 Toronto

Eshel Grinberg

VP of Buissness Development, Tikun Olam Cannbit Pharmaceuticals LTD
2017

Eugenio Garcia

CEO, Cannabis Now Media
•

Dr. Everton Flemmings

President, Fleming Soil Genome Research Center
•

Eyal (Al) Mishori

Head of Global Business Development, BOL Pharma
•
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Fady Kamel

Managing Partner, All-Risks Insurance Brokers Limited
2019

Farrell Miller

Director of Legal Affairs, dicentra Cannabis Consulting
2025 Toronto

Finn Hänsel

Founder & Managing Director, Sanity Group
2017

Fiona Brown

Associate, Aird & Berlis LLP

Francois McAllister

Grow Consultant, TheBadGuys' Garden
2024

François Deguire

Founder and President, BioFloral Inc
2024

Frans de Vries

Business Unit Manager/Director, CANNA Canada Corp.
2022 Victoria BC

Fraser Johnston

CEO & Co-Founder , Entheo Tech
•
2018

Fred Khalichi

Account Executive, CWB Group
2019

Frenchy Cannoli

Master Hashishin, Frenchy Cannoli Brand

Gabriel Rodriguez

Partner, Risk Advisory, Deloitte
2023 Victoria BC

Gagan "GG" Rakhra

, Gasgodz
•
2022 Victoria BC

Gary Abbott

Founder/CEO, Thunderbird Spirit
2018

Gavin Clark

Chief Operating Officer, Medz Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC

Geeta Passi-Shourie

Founder & CEO, Mantra Cannabis
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Genevieve Newton

Head Grower & Director of Cultivation, Stewart Farms
2023 Alberta

Genevieve Dumont

Trimmer, Green Team Solutions
2017

Geoff Lawrence

Account Executive, Security, Convergint Technologies
2018, 2019

Geoff Brown

Director, Agronomic IQ
2017, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls

George Dickinson

Founder, CannaPro
2022 Niagara Falls, 2024

George Smitherman

President & CEO, Cannabis Council of Canada
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

George Kandaharian

Director of Cultivation, Imperial Gro Corp.
2019

Georges Routhier III

CEO, PipeDreemz Inc.
2025 Toronto

Staff Sergeant Gerrit Brouwer

Operations Manager, Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET)
2022 Victoria BC

Gillian Vandermeirsch

Director of Research, Development & Lab, Pure Sunfarms
2022 Victoria BC

Gina Rodriguez

Senior Consultant, Deloitte
2025 Toronto

Glen Coyle

CEO, Six One Charlie
•
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Gord Nichol

Owner and President, North 40 Cannabis Limited
2017

Graeme Murphy

Greenhouse IPM Specialist, BioLogical Control Solutions
2019

Graham Hood

Senior Associate, Trademark Agent, Smart & Biggar
2024 Alberta

Graham Taylor

President/CEO, Lineage Distribution
2019

Greg Patterson

Owner, A&L Canada Laboratories
2021 Niagara Falls

Greg Hillier

2021 Niagara Falls

Hadi Feltham

VP Business Development, Pur Life Carbon Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Hajira Sajjad

Cannabis Industry Recruiter, Cannabis Industry Recruiter
2022 Niagara Falls

Hana Ansari

COO, Mission Hill Melts
2024 Alberta

Hang Tea

Business Development Management, Independent Consultant
2023 Alberta

Hannah McMenemy

2025 Toronto

Hannah Treadway

Territory Sales Manager, FIGR
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Harpreet Kaur

Vice President- Research , PharmAla Biotech
2018

Harrison Jordan

Founder and Managing Lawyer, Substance Law
2022 Victoria BC

Harry Resin

COO, Chroma Global/Western Extraction
2022 Niagara Falls

Hartley Prosser

RP AQAP, Lady Jane Labs
•
2018

Heather Segal

B.A. LL.B, LL.M, Segal Immigration Law
2018

Heather Weber

Indirect Tax Services Leader, MNP
2025 Toronto

Henrique Dias

CEO, BudTrainer
2018

Hilary Black

Director of Patient Education and Advocacy, Canopy Growth Corporation
2018, 2019

Hilda Gan

President , People Bright Consulting
2022 Victoria BC

Hovan Baghdassarian

Executive Director, BC Cannabis Secretariat
•
2025 Toronto

Howard Steinberg

Founder & Principal, Steinberg Advisory Corp.
2017, 2019

Hugo Alves

President & Director, Auxly
2022 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto

Hugo Leon de Gante

Co-founder, Lady Jane Labs
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Ian Kwechansky

CEO & Co-Founder, LOOP/POOL
2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Ian Scott

VP Operations, Plantlife Cannabis
2024 Alberta

Ian Davidson

CEO, HiiH Labs
2017

Ilya Strashun

Director of Business Development, Cannascribe
2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Imran Rashid

Founder, Extractwise
2024 Alberta

Irene Donohue

Founder/CEO, Medical Cannabis Concierge Services
2019

Isaac Maurice

Eastern Canada Sales Representative, My Green Planet
2021 Niagara Falls

Ishan Rastogi

Ph.D. - Manager, Fanshawe College Centre for Bioeconomy
2017, 2018, 2023 Alberta

Ivan Ross Vrana

Managing Partner, Diplomat Consulting
2023 Victoria BC

J.J. Murray

Farmgate Manager, Victoria Cannabis Company
2021 Niagara Falls

Jack Lloyd

Cannabis & Psychedelics Lawyer, Lewin & Sagara LLP
2017

Jackie Subeck

CEO, Hey Jackpot
2024

Jackie Bieman

Co-Founder, Sheesh Sodas
2023 Victoria BC

Jaclynn Pehota

Executive Director, The Retail Cannabis Council of BC
2024 Toronto

Jacob McKeeman

Head of Operations, grnhouse agency
•
2025 Toronto

Jacob McCall

Owner/Master Grower, McCall Family Farms Inc.
•
2022 Victoria BC

Jacqueline Menezes

Advocacy Consultant , Cannabis Council of Canada
2017

Jae Park

Director of Business Development, Ample Organics
2025 Toronto

Jaime Lipowitz

Founder, High Buds Club
•
2017, 2018, 2021 Niagara Falls

James Eaves

Agricultural Economist, Professor of Management, Université Laval
2019

James Jesty

President, The Friendly Stranger Holdings Corp.
2024 Toronto

James Moffitt

Operational Partner, Insalata Market
•
2024 Alberta

James Tisdell

Product Development Specialist, Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd.
•
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

James Easter

Commercial and Retail Sales, Biofloral
2021 Niagara Falls

Honourable Mayor Jim Diodati

Mayor, City of Niagara Falls
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Jameson Welbourn

Founder, The Banyan Tree
2025 Toronto

Jami-Lee Baxter

Chief Commissioner, Six Nations Cannabis Commission
2017

Jamie Nagy

Co-Head of Canadian Mergers & Aquisitions, Canaccord Genuity Corp.
2018, 2022 Victoria BC

Jamie Shaw

Chief Strategy Officer, Charlie’s Pharmacy
2021 Niagara Falls

Jamie Kunkel

Franchise Owner, Smoke Signals Dispensary
•
2024, 2025 Top 50

Jamie Blundell

Chief Executive Officer, Segra International Corp.
2019

Jan Buijk

CEO, AB Energy Canada Ltd.
2022 Niagara Falls

Jan Chechalk

, Signify
•
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Janeen Davis

VP of Sales, DEALR Cannabis
2024 Alberta

Janine Wahl

Retail Store Manager, Four20
2017

Jared Mirsky

CEO & Founder, Wick & Mortar
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Jarred Hollingworth

National Key Accounts Manager, JVCC Inc.
•
2019

Jasdeep Johal

International Tax Partner, Deloitte
2017, 2025 Toronto

Jason Moscovici

President, IP and Regulatory Affairs Attorney/Biochemist, Provisions Legal Services Inc.
2019

Jason Talmage

Master Grower, BMF Washington
2019

Jason Guttridge

Co-Founder, 7 Farms Down
2021 Niagara Falls

Jason Lupoi

Editor-in-Chief, Terpenes and Testing Magazine/Extraction Magazine
•
2023 Alberta

Jason Diodati

Territory Sales Manager, MediPharm Labs
2023 Alberta

Jason Bend

Plant Lead Technician, Bzam Cannabis
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Jason Stanley

National Sales / Marketing Director, Biofloral
2025 Toronto

Jason Bent

Director of Policy Research, Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA)
2018

Jay Rosenzweig

Founding Partner, Rosenzweig & Co
2018

Jay Rosenthal

Co-Founder & President, Business of Cannabis
2024

Jay Evans

CEO, Keirton Inc.
2024, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Jay Schwartz

Chief Operating Officer, Mendo Medical

Jay Shukle

Vice President, Liquor and Cannabis, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis
2024 Toronto

Jay Jay O'Brien

Executive Co-Chair, EduCanNation
2024 Toronto

Jayden Gunn

Sales, Great White North Growers
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Jaylee Thompson

Owner/Founder, Primordial Mycology - Research and Development
2017, 2019

Jayson Goodale

Sr. Cultivation Consultant, Cannabis Compliance Inc.

Jazmin Pirozek

Consultant, Boom Bay Integrative Healing
2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Jeanette Vandermarel

Cannabis Consultant, Entrepreneur & Advocate, Cannabis Consultant, Entrepreneur & Advocate

Jeff Ord

VP of Accounts & Relationships, Cannabis At Work
2021 Niagara Falls

Jeff Hannah

Principal Consultant and Founder, JH & Associates
2021 Niagara Falls

Jeff Goldenberg

Co-Founder, Dodi Blunts & Abacus Growth Agency
2022 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Jeff Hayward

The Organic Mechanic, MIIM Horticulture
2022 Victoria BC

Jeff Tek

Cannabis journalist
•
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Jeff Curtis

Owner / CEO, Boro & Beyond/TruQuartz
2025 Toronto

Jeff Tseng

Founder, Roots Collective
2017

Jeffrey Lizotte

Founder & CEO, Next Wave Brands
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Jen Meyers

CEO / Co-Founder, Zelca Ltd.
2017

Jenn Larry

President, CBD Strategy Group
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Jenn Bocking

Co-Founder, High Aspirations Collective
2024 Toronto

Jennawae Cavion

Founder, Calyx + Trichomes Cannabis
2017, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Jennifer Maccarone

Consultant, Total GxP Inc.
2018

Jennifer McKenzie

Partner and Leader of Regulatory, Advertising & Marketing, Bereskin & Parr LLP
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Jennifer Caldwell

Owner, Jennifer Caldwell Consulting Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Jennifer van Dijk

Business Development and Project Manager, Inhuis Contrived Inc.
2025 Toronto

Jennifer Butt

Quality Assurance, Auxly
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Jenny Luong Hassing

COO, LiquiMedLock Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Jeremy Baker

•
2024 Toronto

Jeremy Bouvet

National Marketing Director, Galaxie Brands
2017

Jesse Stanley

CEO, Stanley Brothers
2022 Victoria BC

Jesse Lavoie

Founder, Toba Grown
2022 Victoria BC

Jesse Cole

Vice President , Cannametrics
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Jesse Norsworthy

Founder, Symphony Co.
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Jessica McColeman-Moran

Principal & Founder, JESSCO
2023 Alberta

Jessica Eadie

Director of Quality, Woody Nelson Inc.
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Jessica Lee

Master Grower, Treez Botanical Inc.
2024 Toronto

Jhavid Mohseni

Founder & CEO, Tamerlane Trading
2017

Jim Pelton

Executive Director, Training Services , Cannabis Compliance Inc.
2017, 2019

Jim Diodati

The Honourable Mayor, City of Niagara Falls
2021 Niagara Falls

João Gama

Founding Partner, Gama Glória
2023 Victoria BC

Jodee Dick

CEO, Khowutzun Development
2017, 2023 Victoria BC

Jodie Giesz-Ramsay

Owner, Cannabis Culture and Jodie’s Joint
2018

Jody Vukas

Design & Operational Specialist, Smart Grow Pros
2022 Niagara Falls

Joe Davis

, The Loud Plug / Benny Blunto
2023 Alberta, 2024

Joel Darichuk

CEO/GM, CannaGreen Packaging
2017

John Perricone

Founder & CEO, Double Clef Management
2017

John MacKay

Founder & President, Synergistic Technologies & Associates, LLC
2017, 2025 Toronto

John Fowler

President, Muskoka Grown
•
2017, 2018, 2024

John Prentice

President & CEO, Ample Organics / PINNRZ™
2019

John Ryan

Key Accounts - North America, California Lightworks
2021 Niagara Falls

John Salmas

VP of Business Development, Labstat

John Chen

, Thar Process
•
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

John Slaughter

Founder & CEO, High North, Inc.
2023 Victoria BC

John Kaye

CEO & CoFounder, Burb
•
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

John Berfleo

CEO, I Green Planet Store Ltd / BERFELO
2024 Toronto

John B. Aird

Managing Director, Zen-Kai Inc.
2018, 2020

John A MacKay

Founder & President, Synergistic Technologies Associates, LLC
2018

Jon W. Watson

CEO, GQA (Grower's Quality Assurance)
2017

Jonathan Sherman

Lawyer, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
2018

Jonathan Kozlowski

Regional Sales Representative, East Coast, North America, Surna
2018

Jonathan Bloom

Founding Partner & CEO, McGrath/Power Public Relations
2019

Jonathan Vaught

Founder & CEO, Front Range Biosciences
2018, 2019, 2022 Niagara Falls

Jonathan Hirsh

Influencer, Weedstagram416
2018, 2019

Jonathan Stemeroff

General Manager of Cultivation and Master Grower, Edenbrooke
2024 Alberta

Jonathan Fernandes

President, Green Amber

Jonathan Keenan

Commercial Account Manager / Crop Advisor, Front Row Ag
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Jordan Rodness

Commercial & Product Strategy, Aleafia Health
2022 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto

Jordan Dickinson

Co-Founder, Lady Jane Labs
•
2023 Alberta

Jordan Scott

Manager, Northern Lights Supply
2024 Toronto

Jorge Cervantes

Publisher , Van Patten Publishing
2024 Toronto

Josée Bourgeois

Brand Rep / Community Engagement Manager, AKI Wellness / Sweetgrass Trading
2024 Toronto

Josée Bourgeois

Brand Rep / Community Engagement Manager, AKI Wellness / Sweetgrass Trading
2019

Joseph Fida

Co-Founder and CTO, Blade Filters Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Josh Udala

Director/CEO , Organnicraft
•
2022 Victoria BC

Josh Beckett

, Magi Cannabis
•
2024, 2025 Top 50

Josh Wong

President, RGB Cannabis
2023 Alberta

Josh Sarvis and Kelly Dunn

Owners, Dragonfly Earth Medicine
2017

Joshua Crossney

President, CEO & Founder, jCanna Inc. & Cannabis Science Conference
2021 Niagara Falls, 2023 Victoria BC

Joshua Reynolds

Partnership Director, We Can Capital Inc.
2023 Victoria BC

Joshua Beckett

Director/Master grower, Magi Cannabis
2019

Joya Halls

Director, Customer Engagement, Strainprint Technologies
2021 Niagara Falls

Julie Rajnak

Master Grower, Thrive Cannabis
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Julie Domingo

CEO, CannaReps
2017

Justin Pintwala

Partner, CPG Executive Search
2022 Niagara Falls

Justin Statton

, Bluenose Labs
•
2024, 2024 Alberta

Justin Esquivel

CEO / Geneticist , Green Luster Phenos
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Kala Sanmartin

Registered Nurse, The Cannabis Nurses + Co INC
2023 Alberta

Kam

2018

Karen Parent

Chief Quality & Compliance Officer, Zenabis
2019

Karen Lauriston

VP, Corporate, Micron Waste Technologies
•
2018

Karina Lahnakoski

VP, Pharmaceutical Cannabis Services, Cannabis Compliance Inc.
2022 Victoria BC

Kate Browning

2025 Toronto

Kate Holste

International Sales, Boveda Inc.
2017

Kathleen Hokanson

President & CEO, Koan Energy Consultants
•
2024 Toronto

Kathy Mair

Chief Commissioner, Six Nations Cannabis Commission
2017

Katie Iarocci

Plant Biologist & Horticulture Manager, Up Cannabis Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2024, 2024 Toronto

Katie Pringle

CEO & Co-Founder, Marigold PR
2019, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Katy Perry

Owner, Toke Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC

Katy Connelly

Co-Owner & Master Grower, Sea Dog Farm
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Kaya Arai

Senior Account Manager, Nine Point Agency
2023 Alberta

Kayla Mann

Chief Financial and Revenue Officer, Cake & Caviar
2025 Toronto

Keanan Stone

Vice Chair | Owner, Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance | Valley Bio Ltd.
•
2024 Alberta

Keaton Hunt

Store Manager, Lucid Cannabis
•
2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Keenan Pascal

CEO & Founder, Token Naturals
2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Keith Bao

Managing Partner, AVEO Vapour Devices
2022 Niagara Falls

Kelly Smith

Technical Sales Representative, BioBee Biological Solutions
•

Kelsey Breure

Clinical Operations, AltMed
2023 Alberta

Kelsey Cannabis

Cannabis Educator, Kelsey Cannabis
2018

Kendra Dyer

TV, Radio & Event Host
2024 Alberta

Kendra Richter

Retail Cannabis Manager, Calgary Co-op Cannabis
2019

Keri Wang

Biological Services Director, Senior Scientist, A&L Canada Laboratories
2022 Victoria BC

Keri McBrien

, She Whispers to Plants
•

Kerry Atha

Chief Quality, Risk and Compliance Officer, Jamaican Medical Cannabis Collective
2017, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta

Kevin Cullum

Commercial Manager, Koppert Biological Systems
2018

Kevin Hall

CEO, International Cannabis Solutions
•
2018

Kevin O'Leary

Chairman O'Shares ETFs, Shark Tank's Mr. Wonderful, bestselling author, O'Shares ETFs & ABC's Shark Tank
2018

Kevin Carlin

Pacific Northwest Manager, Advanced Nutrients
2018

Kevin McKernan

CSO & Founder, Medicinal Genomics
2019, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2025 Toronto

Kevin Jodrey

Founder, One Log Cookies R&D Facility
2019

Kevin Mehr

Vice-President, Sales, Segra
2021 Niagara Falls

Kevin Budhoo

Director, Solutions Design & Continuous Improvement, Metro Green Logistics
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Kevin Lee

VP of Business Development, ND Supplies
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Kevin Varner

Founder, Royal Harvest
•

Kevin Lawson

Co-Founder, Canna Kick It
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Alberta

Kieley Beaudry

Cannabis M&A Specialist , Hyde Advisory
2018

Kim Wright

VP, Municipal Affairs, HK Strategies
2017

Kimberly McManus

Patent Agent/Partner, Aird & McBurney LLP
2022 Niagara Falls

Kimberly Hooks

CEO, Frenchy Cannoli Brand
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50

Kirk Tousaw

CEO, Great Gardener Farms, Ltd.
2022 Victoria BC

Kirk Dressler

Director of Legal and Corporate Services/CEO, Williams Lake First Nation/Unity Cannabis
2018

Kirsten Gauthier

Chief Marketing Officer, 48North Cannabis Corp.
2022 Niagara Falls

Klea Vrapi

Founder & CEO, SESH CLUB
•
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Kori Ainsworth

VP of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, Cannabis Co-pack
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Kostas Andrianopoulos

President, Imperial Gro Corp.
2021 Niagara Falls

Kris LeBlanc

, The Green Organic Dutchman
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Krista Raymer

Co-Founder, Vetrina Group
2019

Kristina Shea

Marketing & Communications Director, Rapid Dose Therapeutics (RDT)
2022 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto

Kyle Primeau

Cultivation Manager - Chief Worrier of Plants , Lune Rise Farms
2024 Alberta

Kyle Michael

Founder/President, ASCERA
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Kyra Horvath

Founder/Master Grower, Pineapple Buds

Lachlan Cheng

Founder, Cannabinerd Consulting
•
2025 Toronto

Laina Yates

National Portfolio Manager, Mercari Agency
•

Laine Keyes

Founder/Director of Cultivation, Habitat for Life
•
2018

Laleh Bighash

President and Dean of Scientific Affairs, AAPS
2022 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Landon McDowell

President, Aelius LED
2024 Toronto

Lara Wood

Vice President Marketing & Communications, CNB and ANBL
•
2019

Larry Dodson

Chief Technology Officer, Urban-Gro Inc.
2019

Larry Kropf

Director of Marketing, ALink Computer Systems Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Laura Ramos

Director & Journalist, CannaReporter/Portugal Medical Cannabis
2022 Niagara Falls

Laura Bradley

Founder, Owner , The Bend Cannabis Co. & Behind the Bend Café and Lounge
2025 Toronto

Laurra Wills

Team Lead of Irrigation and Integrated Pest Management, MSFTS Cannabis
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Laurie Zuber

Horticultural Technologist, Niagara College
2017, 2021 Niagara Falls

Laust Dam

Founder/Owner/COO, Medisun Inc.
2024 Alberta

Lee Malley

Regional Manager, In N Out Cannabis
2019

Lei Liu

Senior Associate, Patent Agent, Smart & Biggar
2025 Toronto

Leigh-Ann Clarke

Director of Sales (Canada), HC Companies x CHG
2023 Alberta

Leighton Morrison

Owner, Kingdom Aquaponics llc
2019

Les Bryan

Vice President - Sales and Business Development, Gaia Water
2025 Toronto

Leslie Powless

Commissioner, Six Nations Cannabis Commission
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Liam Buirs

IPM Specialist, Pure Sunfarms
2019

Lincoln Johnson

Co-Founder and CTO, Encann Solutions
2022 Niagara Falls, 2024 Toronto

Lindsay Labelle

Founder, Guerilla Solventless
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Lindsay Dawson

Lead Cultivator and Soil Consultant, Blue Fox Soil Solutions
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Lisa Campbell

CEO, Mercari Agency
2023 Alberta

Lissa Skitolsky, PhD.

, CANNABISJEW.com
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Logan Dunn

CEO, DUNN CANNABIS INC
2025 Toronto

Lorenzo Briñez

Founder, Greenpack Solutions Inc
•
2018

Loretta Eldridge

Director of Marketing, Ample Organics
2018

Lori Bailey

Head of Retail, Canopy Growth Corporation

Lori Stickles

President & CEO, Alcool NB Liquor & Cannabis NB
2024 Alberta

Lucas Trifiro-Jarzem

Owner, Good2Grow
•
2024 Alberta

Lucas Nielsen

Partner / Master Grower, Noble Growth Corp
2024 Alberta

Luke Dickson

Brand Manager, Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd.
2023 Victoria BC

Mackenzie Bentley

, Marigold
2022 Niagara Falls

Mahad Mohamed Ali

Chief Executive Officer, The Legacy Market Inc.
2017

Maira Alos

Medical Cannabis Specialist, Cannascribe Inc.
2019

Malay (Mel) Panchal

Co-Founder and CEO, Pure Global Cannabis Inc.
2019

Mandeep Khara

Chief Marketing Officer, Zenabis Global Inc.
2022 Victoria BC, 2024

Mandesh Dosanjh

President, Inspired Cannabis
2017

Mandy McKnight

Advocate for Safe Access to Medical Marijuana
2019

Manjit Minhas

Judge on Dragons' Den, CEO & Founder, Minhas Breweries
2018

Mara Gordon

Co-Founder, Aunt Zelda’s, The Oil Plant, Calla Spring Wellness, and Zelda Therapeutics
2017

Marc Solby

, Lighthouse Consulting

Marc Storms

Policy Analyst, BC Assembly of First Nations
•
2017

Marc-Andre Bergeron

Business Development Manager, Genetec
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Marco Fretes

Co-Founder / Sales and Marketing Director, Cannapulse Magazine / Partake Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Marcus "BubbleMan" Richardson

Founder, BC Bubbleman
2017

Margaret Nelligan

Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP

Margaret Madden

Podcaster and Certified Ganjier
2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50

Margaret Brodie

CEO / Director, Rubicon Organics
2023 Alberta

Marie Sweeney

Cannabis & Psychedelics Team Advisor, Cannabis License Experts
2024

Mario Naric

CEO, Founder, RP, Motif Labs

Mario Giannini

Co-Founder, Hydro-Lite Hydroponics
•
2018

Mark Doherty

Vice President of Cultivation Technologies, urban-gro
2019

Mark Spear

Founder & CEO, Wildfire Collective
2021 Niagara Falls

Mark Haden

Director of Clinical Research/Adjunct Professor at University of British Columbia, Psygen
2021 Niagara Falls

Mark Unterbach

Founder & CEO, Procan Labs
2025 Toronto

Mark Morrison

CEO/Founder, Valor Wellness
2022 Victoria BC

Markus Roggen

President, CSO, Delic Labs
2024 Alberta

Marley Chase

General Manager, Big League Genetics
•
2018

Marly Tweedledoob

Cannabis Enthusiast, Tweedledoob
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Martin Boerema

Plant Specialist Cannabis, Signify
2025 Toronto

Martin Johnston

CEO / Co-Founder, Lune Rise Farms
2019

Mary Durocher

Owner & Principal Consultant, Fox D Consulting
2019

Mat Vaughn

Principal Planner, Norfolk County
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Mat Beren

Chief Cultivating Officer, Great Gardener Farms
2017

Matei Olaru

CEO, lift.co
2025 Toronto

Mathieu Aubin

VP Marketing and New Business, Rubicon Organics™
2017

Matt Rogge

Director of Research & Development, 7Acres/Supreme Pharmaceuticals
2018

Matt Shalhoub

Managing Director, Green Acre Capital
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Matt Lamers

International Editor, Marijuana Business Daily
2023 Alberta

Matt Cherkas

Co-Founder, Sheesh Hash Sodas
2024, 2024 Alberta

Matt Graham

Grafting Geek, Trichome Kings
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Matthew Jerome

Founder & Chief Consultant, Meristem Cannabis Consulting
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Matthew Don-Carolis

Director of Sales, Segra
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Matthew Scallion

Plant Breeder, Consultant, 710Canuck Consulting
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Max White

Co-Owner/Director of Cultivation, Aroma
2019

Max Cherney

Reporter, MarketWatch
2021 Niagara Falls

Max Unterbach

VP Operations, Procan Labs
2024 Toronto

Max Jones

Associate Professor, University of Guelph
2017, 2019

Maxim Zavet

, Robes Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC

Maxime Guérin

Partner, Groupe SGF
2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Maxxim Smith

Director of Quality & Customer Success, GrowDoc
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

May Khatib

CEO, Merit Compliance
2018, 2019

Megan Henderson

Director of Marketing & Business Development, HelloMD
2024 Alberta

Megan Preik

Founder, Accelerated Quality Solutions
2018

Mehdi Nouraei

Research Associate, University of Toronto Chemical Engineering Department
2018, 2019

Melanie Yelton

Vice President, Research, LumiGrow Inc.
2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Melinda Rombouts

President, CEO & Director, Eve & Co.
2018

Melissa Lantsman

VP, Public Affairs, HK Strategies
2024 Toronto

Melissa Amelia

Cultivation Operations Manager, Muskoka Grown
2019

Meurig Murray

Mother Supervisor, Zenabis
2017, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Michael Elkin

Founder, The CannaBrokr
2017

Michael Harvey

VP, Security Services, Investigative Solutions Network
2017

Michael Garbuz

Corporate Strategy & Legal Counsel, CannaRoyalty
2018

Michael Varty

Director, Environment, WSP Canada Inc.
2018

Michael Nashat

President & CEO, TerrAscend Corp.
2019

Michael Foy

Director of Business Development, Inmar
2019

Michael Dean

President, Gaia Green
2019

Michael Patterson NHA, OTR/L, CEAS

CEO, US Cannabis Pharmaceutical Research and Development LLC
2019

Michael Klump

VP Marketing, Purafil, Filtration Group
2021 Niagara Falls

Michael Kydd

Principal, Kydder Group Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Michael Dean

Director & Founder, Gaia Green Organics
2021 Niagara Falls

Michael Fenwick

Partner, Bereskin & Parr LLP
2021 Niagara Falls

Michael Patterson

CEO, US Cannabis Pharmaceutical Research and Development
2022 Victoria BC

Michael West

QAP, Antidote Processing
2023 Alberta

Michael Janz

Councillor, City of Edmonton
2024, 2025 Top 50

Michael Forbes

Chief Executive Officer, Adastra
2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Michael Perron

CEO, MTL Cannabis
2025 Toronto

Michael McTaggart

Partner/Financial Restructuring & Turnaround Professional, PwC
2025 Toronto

Michael Colbourne

Founder & CEO, Neobi Technology Corp.
2025 Toronto

Michael Wekerle

CEO, Difference Capital Financial Inc.
•
2025 Toronto

Michele Romanow

Dragon | Co-Founder and Executive Chair, CBC'S Dragons' Den | Clearco
2018, 2019

Micheline Gravelle

Managing Partner and Co-leader Cannabis Group, Bereskin & Parr LLP
2024 Toronto

Mitchell Osak

Founder & President, Quanta Consulting Inc.
2019

Michelle Miller MSc, MBA

General Manager, Neogen Canada
2019

Mika Unterman

Senior Business Analyst, Lead for White-label Products, Medipharm Labs
2017, 2018

Mike Lickver

Executive Vice President of Strategy, Auxly Cannabis Group Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls

Mike Watt

Director, Training & Innovation, Avmor Ltd. - Professional Cleaning Solutions
2022 Victoria BC

Mike Hofman

, BZAM
•
2022 Niagara Falls

Mike Strange

Councillor, City of Niagara Falls
•
2023 Victoria BC

Mike Schilling

President & CEO, Community Savings Credit Union
2023 Victoria BC

​Mike Farnworth

Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Deputy Premier, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Deputy Premier
•

Mike Gorenstein

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cronos Group
2024 Toronto

Mike Dunn

Co-Founder/Owner/Operator, 1922
•
2024 Alberta

Mike Reynolds

Grower / President, Northern Sunrise Farms
2024 Toronto

Mila Jansen

Hash Queen, The Hash Queen
2024, 2024 Alberta

Minister Dale Nally

Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction, Government of Alberta
2019

Mitchell Kennedy

Founder, Humboldt County Laboratory Nutrients
2023 Alberta

Mitchell Gorgichuk

CEO, Visionary Hydroponics
2019

Myles Omand

Technical Sales, BC Northern Lights
2018, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2025 Top 50

Myrna Gillis

Chief Executive Officer, Aqualitas Inc.
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Nafisa Subedar

Director of National Sales - Canada, Canna Brand Solutions
2019

Narbe Alexandrian

President and CEO, Canopy Rivers

Natalie Wawzonek

Co-Founder, Capital Now Inc and Capital Now Cannabis

Natalie Nimchand

Marketing Manager, Americas, Dematic
•
2022 Victoria BC

Natasha Raey

, Skye Cannabis
2022 Niagara Falls

Yeggrowgirl

2018, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Nathan Mison

President, Diplomat Consulting
2022 Niagara Falls

Nathan Knechtel

, Black Swallow Living Soils
•
2025 Toronto

Nathan Turner

Operations Manager, Lolly Cannabis
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Nathaniel Garneau

Head of Corporate Development, Freedom Cannabis
2019

Nav Sidhu

QA/RA Manager, Motif Labs
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Nayyir Sunderji

Director of Business Development, CannSell by WKT
2022 Victoria BC

Necole Hines

Founder & CEO, Faded Living
2017

Ned Mikasin

Chief Business Development Officer, Beleave
•
2017

Neil Price

Educator & Community Advocate, Humber College
2018

Neil Yorio

Exec VP, Agricultural Lighting, BIOS Lighting
2025 Toronto

Neil Manning

National Director, Transport Logistics
2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Neill Dixon

Co-Founder, Grow Up Cannabis Conference & Expo
•
2023 Alberta

Nic Digiuseppe

Owner/Operator, Spiritleaf Sherwood Park
2021 Niagara Falls

Nicholas Nedin

Product Development and Quality Assurance Manager, Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis Corp.
2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Top 50

Nicholas Sosiak

Chief Financial Officer, Cannara Biotech
2018

Nick Pateras

VP of Growth, Lift.co
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Nick Sanders

Founder & CEO, Highdeal Solutions Inc
2024 Toronto

Nick Baksh

Founder, Montrose Cannabis
2024 Alberta

Nick Van Dam

Vice President, Sales, Cannara Biotech
2025 Toronto

Nick Lovalente

Head Grower, Cannadiana
2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Nico Hache

Co-Founder, Hache Kloet Consulting
2023 Alberta

Nicolas Bertoni

IPM Technical Specialist, Bioline Agrosciences
2024 Alberta

Nicolas Hébert

Logistics Analyst, Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC)
2019

Nicole Kenny

Vice President, Portfolio Management & Technical Services, Virox Technologies Inc.
2024 Alberta

Nicole Stevenson

Regional Sales Manager, Route 1 Cannabis Sales Agency
2025 Toronto

Nigel Koo

Owner & Head Grower, Licensed Micro Facility (GTA)
2021 Niagara Falls

Niki Kolokotronis

VP of Sales & Marketing, Capcium
2023 Victoria BC

Niki Nickel

Compliance Manager, Remo Brands Inc.
2022 Niagara Falls

Nikki Lawley

, Nikki and the Plant, LLC.
•
2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta

Nina Ackah

QAP, Freedom Cannabis
2024 Toronto

Niyaaz Alikhan

Co-Founder, Rosinstar
•
2022 Victoria BC

Oana Cappellano

President , Eggs Canna
2021 Niagara Falls

Oisin Tierney

, Monument Scientific
2023 Alberta

Oliver Corea

Director of Applied Genomics, Segra International
2018, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2024 Alberta

Omar Khan

Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer, High Tide
2022 Niagara Falls

Oscar Jofre Jr.

Co-Founder President/CEO, KoreConX
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Otis Jasper

Founder, Sacred Circle
•
2023 Victoria BC

Owen Smith

Founder, Ethical Growth
•
2025 Toronto

Owen Barduhn

Head Grower, Phiff
•
2019

Oxana Asapova, CBDO

Director of Special R&D Projects Development for Emerging Quantum Dots Technologies, IQDEMY
2019

Pari Nejatie, BSc

Principal Consultant - Healthcare Recruitment, People Bright Consulting
2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Paris Chong

•
2018

Pat Crocker

Culinary Herbalist & Author, Crocker International Communications Inc.
2019

Pat Newton

Head Chef & Creative Director, Munchy Brothers Inc.
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls

Pat Scanlon

Head of Cultivation, Entourage Health Corp.
2018

Patricia Owl

Executive Director, Ontario First Nations Economic Development Association
•
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Patrick Pagé

Director of Cultivation, Great White North Growers
2019

Patty Comeau

Alt Master Grower, AMP
2019

Paul Pederson

CEO, Next Leaf Solutions
2021 Niagara Falls

Paul Lewin

Cannabis Lawyer, Lewin & Sagard LLP
2022 Victoria BC

Paul Gonzalez

Sales & Marketing Manager - Greenstar Brands , Hydrofarm Canada
2022 Victoria BC

Paul Dhillon

National Sales Director, Adastra Labs
2023 Victoria BC

Paul Farrell

Co-Founder, Afterglo Wellness Society Ltd

Paul Martin

Founder, Scallywag Seed Co.
•
2017

Peter Shearer

Director, Product Development & Planning, Supreme Cannabis Company
•
2017

Peter Thurley

Principal and Chief Writing Officer , Peter Thurley Communications and Consulting Services
2019

Peter Crooks

Chief Product Innovation Officer, Dosecann Cannabis
2019

Peter Guo

, MNP
2021 Niagara Falls

Peter Reitano

Founder, Gwella
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta

Peter Shearer

Founder & Principal Consultant , Shearer Consulting
2022 Niagara Falls

Peter Brewer

Research Associate, HESIC
•
2023 Alberta

Peter Jennings

President/Owner/Operator, Vibes Cannabis

Peter Pakalnis

CEO, Growtown Medical / Ze Feng International
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Phil Wong

Producer/Blogger/Journalist
2022 Victoria BC

Phil Floucault

President & CEO, Costa Canna & United Greeneries Ltd.

Philip Wolf

CEO & Founder, Cultivating Spirits
2024, 2025 Top 50

Philip Campbell

CEO, Herbal Dispatch Inc.
2025 Toronto

Philip Spearman

Qualitative Market Research & Consumer Insights Consulting , CRC Research Inc.
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Philippe Lucas, PhD

President, SABI Mind
2022 Victoria BC

Philippe Henry

Chief Medicated Officer, Propagation Station
2021 Niagara Falls

Pierre Killeen, LL.B LL.L

Vice-President, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Cannabis Council of Canada
2024 Alberta

Pierre Leclerc

CEO, AQIC
2025 Toronto

Pierre Killeen

Executive Director, Cannabis Standards Alliance of Canada
2019

Pranav Sood

Founder, Trellis

Prince Siva

Owner, Holland Daze
•
2019

Priyanka Mehra

Quality Assurance Manager, Aqualitas Inc.
2017

Rachel England

Technical Consultant, Koppert Biological Systems
2021 Niagara Falls

Raine Maida

Co-Founder & Director, LoopPool
2024, 2025 Top 50

Raj Grover

CEO, High Tide Inc.
2018, 2019

Randy Flemming

Cannabis Cultivation & Facility Design Advisor, Flemming & Singh Cannabis Inc.
2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Randy Rowe

President, Grow Up Cannabis Conference & Expo
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Randy Daigneau

Senior Vice President - Supply Chain, Aphria
2019

Rathi Param

President & CEO, International Medical Cannabis Association
2021 Niagara Falls

Rebecca Llewellyn

Shamanic Practitioner | Energy Medicine | Breathwork Practitioner, Shamanic Practitioner
2025 Toronto

Rebecca Duff

General Manager, Green Joy
2024, 2024 Alberta

Rebecca Murphy

National Veteran Service Coordinator, Post Traumatic Growth Association (PTGA)
•
2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta

Rebekah Brooks

Compliance Consultant , Qualium Consulting
2019

Reena Rampersad

, High Society Supper Club

Reena Rampersad

Founder, High Society Supper Club
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Remo Colasanti

President, Remo Brands
2022 Victoria BC

Renee Gagnon

Founder Exec Chair, Freedom Energy Holdings
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Toronto

Richard Navarro

Senior Manager Canadian Education, Canopy Growth Corporation
•
2019

Richard Butler

Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP
2019

Richard Naiberg

Partner, Goodmans LLP
2021 Niagara Falls

Richard Butler

Partner, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP
2022 Niagara Falls

Rick Moriarity

CIO / COO, High North, Inc.
•
2025 Toronto

Riel Roussopoulos

Head of Marketing, Breadstack
2017

Riley Cote

Ice Hockey Player, Athletes For Care
2023 Victoria BC

Ro Fernando

Director, Heavenly Daze
2022 Victoria BC

Rob Baldwin

VP, Cultivation & Greenhouse Operations, Pure Sunfarms
2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Rob Cherry

Vice President, Merchandising and Commercial Planning, OEG (Tokyo Smoke)
2023 Victoria BC

Rob Sealey

Cannabinoid Medicine Specialist, Cannabinoid Medicine Specialist
2025 Toronto

Rob Smallman

Vice President, Global Cannabis Exchange
2024 Alberta

Robbi Fischer

B2B Channel Manager, Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd.
2017

Robert Cook

Senior VP Market Development, Canadian Securities Exchange
2018

Robert Heikens

Project Manager, AAB Int
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Robert Laurie

President, Barrister and Solicitor, Ad Lucem Law Corporation
2024

Robert Dziedzic

Leader in Finance, Operations, & Business Development, Cronos GrowCo
•
2018, 2025 Toronto

Robyn Rabinovich

VP Marketing, Aurora
2018

Rod Elliot

Senior Vice President, Global Public Affairs
2019

Rodrigo Correa

Head of Canadian Operations, ORANSYS
2021 Niagara Falls

Ron Berkhout

Founding Partner, Inhuis Contrived Inc.
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Ron Herrington

Founder, Gold Hat Seeds
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Ron Sam

Chief, Songhees Nation
2017, 2018, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Rory Isaaks

Global Director of Cultivator, Advanced Nutrients
2024 Alberta

Rory Isaaks

Global Director of Cultivation, Advanced Nutrients
•
2019

Rosanna DiLabio

Senior Client Manager, Emissions Reduction & Compliance, Pinchin
2021 Niagara Falls

Rosanna DiLabio

Senior Client Manager, Emissions Reduction & Compliance, Pinchin Ltd.
2022 Niagara Falls

Ross Melvin

Founder, Alchemy Genetics
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Rosy Mondin

Director, CannaWorld Ventures Inc.
2024 Alberta

Roxanne Lindley

Elder, Westbank First Nation
•
2019

Russell Cole

Founder, CEO, Organic Grow Solutions
2021 Niagara Falls

Russell Bennett

Lawyer/Author, Cannabis Law, Barristers & Solicitors
2017

Ryan Krelove

Manager, Cannabis Supply Co.
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2025 Toronto

Ryan Wankel

North America Technical Sales Manager, Cultiwool
2023 Alberta

Ryan Yablonsky

COO, Betralif Corp. / Green Joy
2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Alberta

Ryan Rinsma

Founder / General Manager, Sweedies Cannabis Inc

Ryan Roch

Co-Owner, Lake City Cannabis
•
2022 Victoria BC

Sabine Schwirtz

Senior Marketing Manager, BZAN
2017

Sabrina Gherbaz

Partner, Torys LLP
2022 Victoria BC

Sabrina Ramkellawan

, MAPs
•

Salimeh Tabrizi

Clinical Counsellor, Founding Member, Canadian Psychedelic Association

Sam Andras

EVP of Professional Services, Urban-Gro
2021 Niagara Falls

Sam Riches

Reporter & Producer, Postmedia
2018, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Samantha Roman

President, Credible Cannabis Consulting
2021 Niagara Falls

Samantha Strauser

Energy Product Manager, Thar Process
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Samantha Scagliotti

Director of Operations, Toke Cannabis
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Sameer Padamsey

Founder, ufeelu
2022 Victoria BC

Sami Micelli

H.E.R. & #PsilliMicelli at THeCo.Space, THeCo.Space
2023 Alberta

Sami Majadla

CEO, CertiCraft
2024 Toronto

Sandra Faucher

Senior Operations Specialist, Toke Cannabis
2018

Sarah Leamon

Barrister & Solicitor, Sarah Leamon Law Corporation
2018

Sarah Bain

VP, External Affairs, Auxly
2019

Sarah Tahor

Founder & CEO, Can Innovation Finder
2021 Niagara Falls

Sarah Seale

CEO, Seale & Garland Consulting
2022 Victoria BC

Sarah Campbell

Director, Craft Cannabis Association of BC
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Sarah Dawson

Head of Cultivation, Living Soil Collective
2024 Alberta

Sarah Remillard

Owner, Dope Queen
•
2023 Victoria BC

Sasha Millette

Store Manager, Kiaro Cannabis

Sasha Przytyk

Founder, Doctor's Choice
2017, 2019

Scott Belton

Professor, Niagara College
2019

Scott Dutchyn

Head Grower, Sun Parlour Ventures
•
2022 Victoria BC

Scott Locke

Senior Director of Licensed Partner Sales, The Valens Company
2022 Victoria BC

Scott Swail

, Boveda
2022 Victoria BC

Scott Bernstein

Executive Director, MAPS Canada
2024 Alberta

Scott Treasure

Owner, The Local Cannabist
•
2025 Toronto

Scott Golem

Research Facilities Manager, Niagara College
2021 Niagara Falls

Sean Maher

2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Sean Macdougall

Head of Cultivation and Post Production, EastCann/AMI/Origin Cannabis
•
2023 Alberta

Sean the Snoboisseur Stewart

CEO and Founder, Supercraft™ & 100LBS
2023 Victoria BC

Sean Curley

Director of Sales, All Nations
•
2025 Toronto

Sean Mosher

Regional Sales Manager North-East/Canada, Bluelab
•
2018

Sebastien Jacob

Professor, Niagara College
2023 Alberta

Selena Wong

CEO & Co-Founder, Medical Cannabis Wellness Advisor, Flower of Life Integrative Health
2019

Selina Jane Eckersall

Director of Marketing & Communications, Kanata Earth
•
2024 Toronto

Shahbaaz Kara-virani

Elite Coaching, M&A, Sales Marketer, SKVentures / CannAcquire
•
2023 Alberta

Shakir Tayabali

Chief Executive Officer, Independent Retail Cannabis Collective (IRCC)
2021 Niagara Falls

Shamar Beverly

Entrepreneur, Green Eatery Co.

Shami Patel

CEO, LumiGrow Inc.
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta

Shan Mei Young Tai

Nurse Practitioner; Clinical Director, Charlie’s Pharmer’s Market
2023 Alberta

Shane Thomas

Social Media Content Manager , Budtender, Smokey’s
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Shane Beltramo

Co-Founder and Director of Sales, Life Cycle Botanics
2017, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Shane Christopher Neal

Radio Personality & Television Host
•
2017, 2023 Alberta

Shannon Kloet

Partner, Tamerlane Canada
2023 Alberta

Shannon Hope

Head of Procurement for North America, Cannaray Limited
2023 Victoria BC

Shannon Dames

Chair of Psychedelic Therapy Programming, Vancouver Island University and Roots to Thrive
2023 Victoria BC

Sharan Sidhu

VP, Scientific Research, Innovation and Laboratory Operations, Numinus Bioscience
2019

Shaun Gray

Senior Business Development Manager, Inmar
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Shauna Levy

Founder & CEO, MADGE AND MERCER
2023 Alberta

Shauna Feth

President & CEO, Alberta Chambers of Commerce
2025 Toronto

Shawn Dym

Managing Director, York Plains Investment Corp.
2025 Toronto

Shay Vitonsky

Sales & Marketing Director, DYNOMYCO
2022 Victoria BC

Shaye Donald

Technical Services Manager - Horticulture, Hawthorne Gardening Co.
2017

Sherri Altshuler

Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP
2019

Shlomo Booklin

Master Grower, GrowerIQ
2017

Shon Williams

Director of Business Development, Project Management, & Design, MJardin
2023 Victoria BC

Siobhan McCarthy

CEO, Blyssful ALCHEMY
2018

Solange Castillo

VP of Northern Lights, Advanced Nutrients
2019

Sonny Brar

VP, Member Relations & Education, Retail Council of Canada/le Conseil Candien du Commerce de Detail
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Spencer Hawkswell

President & CEO, TheraPsil
2023 Victoria BC

Spensir Sangara

President, THC Canada
2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Srinivasa Reddy

CSO, Cube Psytech Corp
2017, 2019, 2021 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Stacey Hickman

Entomologist, Natural Insect Control
2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Stacey Duff

Director of Retail, All Nations
2021 Niagara Falls

Stacie von Kaitz

Cultivation Technician & Product Specialist, SESS Holdings
2022 Niagara Falls

Stacie Hollingworth

Master Grower, Safari Flower Company
•
2024, 2024 Toronto

Stefan Röhrl

CEO, HempGroup; Luxora

Steph Martens

Marketing Director, Adastra Holdings Ltd.

Stephanie Bauman

, Healius Naturals
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2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta

Stephanie Ostrander

International Sales Director, Flow Scientific
2022 Niagara Falls, 2025 Toronto

Stephanie Pow

Founder & Head of Global Recruitment, Emerald Lane Recruitment
2023 Alberta

Stephanie Bach

Senior Associate, Diplomat Consulting Inc.
2019

Stephen Longo

Partner, Walker Longo & Associates LLP
2021 Niagara Falls

Stephen Doyle

Cultivation Engineer, VoltServer

Stephen Murphy

Co-Founder and CEO, Prohibition Partners
2025 Toronto

Stephen Duff

Chief Economist, Ontario's Ministry of Agriculture Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA)
2017

Steve Naraine

CSO, CannaVida
2022 Niagara Falls

Steve Gaul

, Jazz Cabbage Gardens
•
2023 Victoria BC, 2024, 2025 Top 50, 2025 Toronto

Steve Clark

CEO, Canadian Cannabis Exchange
2023 Alberta

Steve Sissons

COO/HOC, Distinkt
2023 Victoria BC

Steve Gaul

Head Grower, Jazz Cabbage
•
2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Steve Lobel

CEO/Partner, Lobel Music Group/Rolling J's Worldwide
2024, 2024 Toronto

Steve Johnston

Lead Cannabis Consultant, SpringBoard Data Management
2025 Toronto

Steve Abboud

Chief Horticulturist , Trichome LTD
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2019

Steven Newmaster

Professor, Botanical Director, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph
2021 Niagara Falls

Steven Bennett

Founder/Chief Scientific Officer, Prescott Logic Technologies Ltd.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Steven Tan

Principal Consultant, 4Plant Corporation
2024 Toronto

Sturgis “Stu” Sundown

Budtender, Basom Bud Depot/ Cannabis student SUNY Niagara
2023 Alberta

Surender Khatodia

Chief Tissue Culture Scientist, Klonetics Plant Science Inc.
2025 Toronto

Susan Seto

Senior Vice President, Environics Research Group
2024 Toronto

Sy Umachandran

Co-Founder, Aspire Infusions
•
2019

Sybil Taylor

Chief Marketing Officer, Medipharm Labs
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2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Sylvain Gaudreau

Master Grower, CANASYGA
2023 Alberta

Sylvester Aigbe

, BZAM
2019

Tabitha Fritz

Co-Founder & CEO, Fritz's Cannabis
2023 Alberta

Tabitha Davis

Director, Regulatory and Government Relations, SNDL
2024 Alberta

Tabitha Rudkin

Innovation Specialist, Rubicon Organics
2019

Tamara Lilien

Founder, Canna Lilly Consulting
2021 Niagara Falls

Tamara Hirsh

President, Tripmaps Inc.
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Toronto

Tanner Stewart

CEO, Stewart Farms
2025 Toronto

Inspector Tara Murphy

Program Manager, Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET)
2019

Taylor Carr

Cultivation & Horticulture Manager, WeedMD RX
2021 Niagara Falls

Taylor Kirk

Horticulture Service Specialist, Fluence
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Taylor Kirk

Cultivation Advisor, Fluence
2022 Victoria BC

Taylor King

Cultivation Manager, Otoka Holdings
2019

Ted Haney

Executive Director, Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA)
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Alberta, 2023 Victoria BC

Ted Smith

Founder and Executive Director, Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club
2019

Terry Donnelly

Chairman/CEO, Hillstreet Beverage Company
2023 Victoria BC

Terra Maibach

Owner, Violet Wild Cannabis Co
2021 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Terry Roycroft

President & CEO, SevenPoints Clinic & Founder of MCRCI
2023 Alberta

Terry Macdonald

Flower/Breeding Lead,, Mother Labs Nursery

Terry Kulaga

Founder + CEO, Weed Me Inc.
2025 Toronto

Teskey Baldwin

Cannabis Researcher and Genetics Breeder, University of Guelph
2018

The Honourable Darrell Dexter

Vice Chair, Global Public Affairs
2021 Niagara Falls

Theresa Robert

Chair of the Board, Mariwell
2017

Thomas Gerstenecker

Founder & CEO, 3sixty secure
2021 Niagara Falls

Thomas Hartle

Patient
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Thomas Rothmeier

Chief Visionary Officer (CVO), Urbanistic
2022 Niagara Falls

Thomas O'Neill

The Butter Baron of Cannabis
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2022 Niagara Falls, 2023 Alberta, 2024 Toronto

Thomas Landry

Co-Owner / Master Grower, Lakeburn Craft Cannabis Corp
2024 Alberta

Thomas Facciolo

Co-Founder, Senior VP of Production & Operations, Master Grower., ANC Solutions
•
2025 Toronto

Thomas Esufali

Owner, Cannabis Hut
Tiki Madman Logo
2025 Toronto

Tiki Madman

Owner, Tiki Madman
2024 Alberta

Tim Powers

Founder/Co-Founder, Kind Selections / Cannabis Tolling Solutions
2025 Toronto

Tim Balogh

CEO, Farmaira Cannabis
2019

Timothy Harvey

CEO, Lighthouse Genomics
2024 Toronto

Timothy Wilson

Journalist, StratCann

Timothy Mallett

Lawyer / Grower, Brock Law

Todd Palcic

President, Thar Process
2023 Victoria BC

Todd Neault

Founder / Chocolatier, Rosin Heads
2024 Alberta

Tom Bob

Governance Director Lands & Taxation, Nanoose First Nation
2018, 2019, 2024, 2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Tony Chapman

Media Personality - Podcast Host , Chatter that Matters
2019

Tony Fishback

COO, Labstat Advantage
2018

Tracy Lamourie

CEO & Creative Director, Lamourie Public Relations
2018

Travis Laurendine

, Outlier
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2023 Alberta, 2024, 2024 Alberta, 2025 Top 50

Travis McIntyre

President/ CEO/ Co-Founder, Stigma Grow
2019

Trevor Dietrich

COO, GroPro

Trevor Millar

Chief Psychedelic Officer, NeonMind Biosciences
•
2023 Alberta

Trevor Labrie

Owner/Content Creator, Right of the Leaf
2025 Toronto

Trevor Dayton

Vice President, Merchandising and Inventory Management , Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS)
2017, 2018, 2025 Toronto

Trina Fraser

Co-Managing Partner, Brazeau Seller Law
2022 Niagara Falls

@tweedledoob

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2023 Alberta

Tyeson Carmody

Co-Founder and Director , Dankonomics, Kootenay Cultivar Micro
2021 Niagara Falls

Tyler Kibler

Production Supervisor, BZAM Cannabis
2022 Victoria BC

Tyler Rumi

CEO, Good Buds Company Inc.
2023 Alberta

Tyler Tryhuba

CEO, Orgenics Cannabis
2024 Alberta

Tyler Klimas

Principal/Founder, Leaf Street Strategies
2023 Victoria BC, 2024 Toronto

Tzvi Lefler

CEO, K&K Consultants Ltd.
2019

Varun Madhok

CEO, Infer.Green
2018

Vello Ehvert

President, Ehvert Enginerring
2024

Velvet Kavanagh

Founder, Phenologic
2025 Toronto

Veronica Hayter

Director of Operations, Canadian Cannabis Exchange
•
2021 Niagara Falls

Vicki Hilborn

Engineering Program Coordinator , Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
2017, 2019

Vijay Sappani

Co-Founder, High12 Brands
2022 Victoria BC, 2023 Victoria BC

Vikram Sachdeva

CEO/Founder, Seed & Stone
2017, 2018, 2019

Vin Maru

Research Analyst, Editor-in-Chief for InvestInMJ.com, Golden Tech Media, Invest in MJ
2024 Alberta, 2025 Toronto

Vincent Gagné

Specialized Sales Rep & Tech Support, Biofloral
2019

Virginia Vidal

CEO, Mary's Wellness Ltd
2023 Alberta

Vivian Borbelj

Marketing Director, Mixed Sweet Media
2017, 2019

Vladimir Klacar

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Associate General Counsel, Auxly
2022 Niagara Falls, 2022 Victoria BC

Wacky Willy

, Wacky Willy
2023 Victoria BC

Walker Macleod

Partner, McCarthy Tetrault LLP
2022 Victoria BC

Wayne Sarak

Owner, Brindle Farms
2025 Toronto

Wayne Black

National Sales Manager, A&L Canada Laboratories (AALP Class 14)
2018, 2019

Wendy Hulton

Partner, Dickinson Wright LLP
2024 Toronto

Wesley Allen

Master Grower & Cultivation Manager, Ritual Green Craft Cannabis
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2019

Wouter d'Ailly

Managing Partner - Operations, Forefront Performance
2023 Alberta

Xavier Kief

Owner, Divergent Regeneration

Xavier Gaya

Principal Consultant, Avitas Global
2025 Toronto

Yasas Weerasingha

CEO, High Society
2022 Victoria BC

Yvan Guy Larocque

Lawyer, Miller Titerle + Company
2022 Victoria BC

Zach Walsh, PhD, RPsych

Professor l Psychology , The University of British Columbia
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2022 Victoria BC

Zachary Lawrence

Investor, Vine Ventures
2025 Toronto

Zachary George

CEO, SNDL Inc.
2025 Toronto

Zachary Tietolman

CEO, Tiki Madman Canada
2024 Toronto, 2025 Toronto

Zaira Gaudio

Co-Founder/Creative Director, Curious Cannabis Co.
2018

Zara Munir

, Cannabis Compliance Inc.

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Feb 10, 2021
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Aug 31, 2021
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Dec 28, 2021
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Dec 28, 2021
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Dec 28, 2021
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CannaVision 25

Grow Up Cannabis Conference, Expo and Awards
Bringing the World’s Top Growers, Retail Buyers and Suppliers Together
1-866-GROW-UP-1
info@growupconference.com

Grow Up Conference, Expo and Awards is a Canadian-owned and operated leader in the cannabis industry, dedicated to driving innovation and community since 2017. We connect attendees with growers, brand owners, and key decision-makers. Our event is built a strong community of learning and growth among cultivation and retail professionals. Offering targeted networking events creates meaningful engagement and lasting relationships. Our Brands and Buyers Zone, featuring exclusive cannabis sampling opportunities, is specifically designed to promote commerce and market access for growers across Canada. This reflects our deep commitment and focus on growers achieving financial success and establishing a strong market presence, ultimately driving the industry forward.

Grow Up is more than just a conference and tradeshow; it’s a pivotal platform dedicated to shaping the future of cannabis in Canada and beyond, building strong, long-lasting relationships within the industry.

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Quick Links

  • Product Sampling Guidelines (Ontario)

Event Dates / Locations

Toronto, ON • May 26-28, 2025
Pearson Convention Center
2638 Steeles Ave E, Brampton, ON L6T 4L7

Vancouver, BC • Fall 2025
Dates and location TBD

Grow Up Conference and Expo is a cannabis industry show. Cannabis in any form is not available for purchase at this show. You must be 19+ to attend. Purchases are non-refundable, but transferrable.

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