Grow Up Vancouver Speakers
Below are speakers and advisory board members for Grow Up Conference and Expo presented by Quality Horticulture – January 19021, 2026. Speakers are being added as they are confirmed. Please re-visit this page to view speakers as we added them.
Adam Clarke
CEO, West Coast Weedery Inc.
Adam Mint
CEO and Co-Owner, Paradise Valley Botanics
Adriano De Filippis
Cannabis Sales Strategist, Scaling Brands & Market Growth
Alannah Davis
Chief Executive Officer , Dabble Cannabis Co.
Albert Eppinga
Founder, BC Cannabis Inc

Dr. Av Singh
Executive Director, Scotian Cannabis Alliance
Brishna Kamal
President, Whistler Therapeutics

Che LeBlanc
Founder, Rosebud Cannabis Nursery Ltd.
Corey Koffler
Co-Founder & CEO, Greentank Technologies
Daniel Joly
Production Manager, ApolloGreen Nursery
David Brown
Founder, StratCann
Deepak Anand
Principal, ASDA Consultancy Services
Dr. Zamir Punja
Professor of Plant Pathology/Biotechnology, Simon Fraser University
Dustan McLean
Cultivation Specialist, Chief Grow Officer Consulting
Erin Butler
Chief Financial Officer, Canadian Cannabis Exchange
Gemma Hayes
COO, Sweetgrass Cannabis
Jaclynn Pehota
Executive Director, Althing Consulting
Jennawae Cavion
Founder, Calyx + Trichomes Cannabis
Jodie Giesz-Ramsay
Owner, Cannabis Culture
John Conroy
Barrister & Solicitor, Conroy & Company
Joshua Beckett
Director/Master Grower, Magi Cannabis
Katie Rey
Business Development Manager , Quality Horticulture
Keith Bao
Managing Partner, AVEO Vapour Devices
Kevin Lee
VP of Business Development, ND Supplies
Kirk Tousaw
CEO, Great Gardener Farms, Ltd.
Kyle Michael
Founder & Chief Growth Officer, FTLD Distribution Co.
Liam Buirs
IPM Manager, Pure Sunfarms
Lindsay Dawson
Lead Cultivator and Soil Consultant, Blue Fox Soil Solutions
Lisa Campbell
CEO, Mercari Agency
Marcus "BubbleMan" Richardson
Founder, BC Bubbleman
Mat Beren
Co-Owner & Chief Cultivating Officer, Great Gardener Farms
Mathieu Aubin
VP Marketing and New Business, Rubicon Organics™
Matthew Don-Carolis
VP of Sales and Business Development , Segra International
Nafisa Subedar
Regional Growth & Sales Consultant - Canada & USA, Emerald Lane Recruitment
Remo Colasanti
President, Remo Brands
Riel Roussopoulos
Head of Marketing, Breadstack
Rob Baldwin
VP, Cultivation & Greenhouse Operations, Pure Sunfarms
Robert Laurie
President, Barrister and Solicitor, Ad Lucem Law Corporation
Steph Woods
Head of Sales, Headset
Taylor Kirk
Cultivation Advisor, Fluence
Tim Powers
Founder/Co-Founder, Kind Selections / Cannabis Tolling Solutions
Tyler Kibler
Director of Innovation, Canopy Growth Corporation
Walker Patton
Chief Commercial Officer, Woody Nelson