Panel discussion surrounding the regulatory, strategic, marketing, and investment ramifications of Los Angeles' rapdily growing cannibis industry
Event Details
LAMBA alumni clubs present an expert panel to review the cannabis industry in Los Angeles. Five panelists & moderator represent law & regulations, strategy, products, marketing & investment in the cannabis industry.
Questions to be address include:
Why become involved in this burgeoning industry?
How does one navigate regulatory uncertainty?
What roles do strategy & marketing play in this industry?
How can one become involved?
Why invest & how?
Moderator:
Evan Eneman (Wharton)
Managing partner Casa Verde Capital venture capital firm in early stage investments in ancillary cannabis businesses
CEO ELLO accounting, tax & advisory services to cannabis industry
Partner Flower Shop cannabis branding, marketing & PR
Panelists:
Bob Zukis (Booth)
Professor of management & organization USC Marshall
Co-founder New Health Partners, corp. venture fund in cannabis mass-market
Ariel Clark (Berkeley Law)
Long-serving & highly respected cannabis attorneys in California
Founded & serves as chair of the Los Angeles Cannabis Task Force.
Deep understanding of state & local priorities in cannabis industry
Helps clients w/political strategies, obtain licenses, set up proper business structures, & interface w/local & state officials
Josh Lawler (Northwestern Law)
Helps cannabis clients with IP (intellectual property), product & environmental compliance, M&A, etc.
Lawler's firm, Zuber, Lawler & Del Duca, recommends cannabis firms build their IP asset portfolios
Robert Rosenheck (University of Pennsylvania)
Founder/CEO of Lord Jones cannabis-infused product line
Unique, upscale products boldly promoted w/cutting-edge marketing promotions/tie-ins
Unmatched celebrity following for product line
Ashley Picillo (Chaminade University)
Founded Point Seven Group, w/licensing, logistical & marketing services
Offers insights on California's impact & various career pathways in industry
Author Breaking the Grass Ceiling, featuring women in cannabis
Program:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM -- Check-in & Appetizers
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM -- Panel
8:15 PM - 8:45 PM -- Q&A
8:45 PM - 9:00 PM -- Network
Registration includes appetizer buffet & soft beverages
Price:
$30 -- Early Bird to 03/21
$35 -- Regular Price
$45 -- At Door
Parking $4 for registrants