Venue
Montego Bay Convention Centre
Montego Bay Convention Centre, Rose Mount Cres, Montego Bay, Jamaica

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Event Date Thu Sep 26 EDT - Sat Sep 28 EDT (about 5 years ago)
Location Montego Bay Convention Centre
Rose Mount Cres, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Region Americas
Details

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and build lasting, strategic relationships with high-powered global, regional and local cannabis experts, researchers, business professionals and policymakers in a truly memorable and vibrant setting. The fourth annual CanEx Jamaica Business Conference & Expo will feature:

• 60+ speakers and panelists discussing the changing medicinal, health/wellness, legal, regulatory, business and investment landscape.
• 2,500+ delegates from 30+ countries across North, South and Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and Australia.
• 150+ exhibitors and sponsors, from cultivators and providers to investment firms and media

Speakers

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Bruce Linton
Founder, Canopy Growth Corp

Vicente Fox
Former President of Mexico (2000 - 2006)

Cam Battley
Chief Corporate Officer, Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Steve DeAngelo
Founder, Harborside

SPEAKERS:

Aaron Smith
Co-Founder and Executive Director, National Cannabis Industry Association

Adam E. Levin
Executive Chairman, High Times Group

Antonio DeRose
COO, Green House Healthy

Balram Vaswani
CEO & Founder, Kaya Group

Barbara Blake-Hannah

Barbara Whitfield
Whitfield Associates

Brandon Laurence Palma
Founder / Creative Director / Designer, 8TH DAY Create

Carol Ortega Algarra
Founder & CEO, Muisca Capital Group

Chris Day
Marijuana Business Daily

Chris Walsh
Executive Editor, Marijuana Business Daily

Christopher Jordon Wallace
Think Big, Founder

Dani Fontaine
CEO & Founder, Colorado Hemp Project

Daniel Shortt
Business Attorney, Harris Bricken

Delano Seiveright
Special Adviser, Government of Jamaica

Diane Scott
Chair & Chief Executive Officer, JMCC Group of Companies

Douglas K. Gordon
Founder, CanEx

Dr Andre Haughton
Senior Lecturer in International Finance - Department of Economics, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus

Dr Daryl Hudson
Co-founder of InPlanta Biotechnology & Pathways Rx, Molecular Biologist and Genetics

Dr Steven Newmaster
Director, NHP Research Alliance

Dr. Jayashree Mitra
Partner, Zuber Lawler

Dr. Julius Garvey

Dr. Lorenzo Augustus Gordon

Dr. Lorenzo Gordon

Dr. Sandra A. Acosta
Founder & CEO Biomedical Pharms, Neuroscientist and Pharmacologist

Dr. Sandra Carillo
Medical Doctor l Cannabis Expert

Dr. Uma Dhanabalan

Dr. Wilfred Ngwa
Professor/ Founding Director of Harvard Global Health Catalyst, Harvard Medical School

Emily Paxia
Founding Partner and Managing Director, Posiedon Investment Management

Eugenio Garcia
CEO and Founder, Cannabis Now

Fleta Solomon
Managing Director, Little Green Pharma

Frances Gonzalez
Founder, Latinas Cannapreneurs

Frances M. Williams
Founder | CEO | Chair, Candere Mundi Five (CM5)

G. Ryan Ansin

George McBride
CEO and Co- Founder, Hanway Associates

Heather DeRose
CEO & Founder, Green House Healthy

His Worship the Mayor Councillor Homer Davis
Mayor of Montego Bay, St. James Municipal Corporation

Honorable Saboto S. Caesar
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour, Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Irie Selkirk
Founder - Rise Wellness Retreat, Chief Communication Officer - SheCann Cannabis

James Miller
Operations Director, Europe, Zimmer & Company

Jared Mirsky
Founder and CEO, Wick & Mortar

Javier Hasse
Managing Director - Benzinga Cannabis, Cannabis-focused Reporter

Jay Carnahan
Founding Partner, Go Nutraceuticals Inc

Jenn Larry
President, CBD Strategy Group Inc.

Jessica Steinberg
Co-founder, entOURage Network

John Kagia
Chief Knowledge Officer, New Frontier Data

John Salley
Entrepreneur, Activist, 5 Time NBA Champion

Jonathan Hirsh
Cannabis Educator, The Education Station

Kebra Smith-Bolden
CEO & Founder, CannaHealthTM

Krishnan Wignarajah
President, Weedadvisor

Kylie O'Brien
CEO, Global Health Initiative Foundation

Lilach Mazor Power
Founder and Managing director of the Giving Tree Dispensary

Lincoln Allen
CEO, Cannabis Licensing Authority (Jamaica)

Lolita Korneagay
Founder and Medicinal Cannabis Consultant, Cansoom

Lorena Beltran
Founder, CannaMexico

Marcus Ramkissoon
Director, Caribbean Cannabis Institute

Marcus Richardson

Margeaux Bruner
Political Director, Perpetual Harvest Sustainable Solutions |Michigan Cannabis Industry Association

Masood Raza
Director of Marketing, Crowdlinker Inc.

Michael Miller
International Lawyer, Investor & Journalist, LA Weekly

Niambe McIntosh
Executive Director Peter Tosh Brands, Peter Tosh

Olanzo Jarrett
Founder & CEO, Hummingbird International Group (HIG)

Orville Powell
DTMA, Global Canna Labs

Perry Antelman
Chief Executive Officer, Abacus Health Products Inc.

Preston Whitfield
Director of Hemp Operations - FlexMOD, NoCo Hemp Expo - Program Director

Ras Iyah-V

Raymond Harari
Founder, Canalis Capital

Robert Hoban
President and Founder, Hoban Law

Robert S. Graham
Associate, Miller Thomson LLP

Rory Liu
CEO & Founder, Everything Oily Labs Limited

Ross O'Brien
CEO & Founder, Bonaventure Equity

Roz McCarthy
Founder/CEO, Minorities for Medical Marijuana Inc

Rudy Ellenbogen
CEO, Verde Natural’s

Ryan Douglas
Cannabis Grower Consultant, Ryan Douglas Cultivation LLC

Sandra Gogal
Partner, Miller Thompson

Sarah Schuette
Founder & CEO, DBS Analytics

Sebastien Cotte
National Business/Education Director, Flowering Hope Foundation

Shanita Penny
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Budding Solutions

Shivawn Brady
Vice President Regulatory Affairs of Justice Grown, Cultivation and Compliance Specialist with the 421 Group.

Steve DeAngelo
Founder, Harborside

T'Shura Gibbs
Chief Executive Officer, Zimmer and Company

Tahira Rehmatullah
President, T3 Ventures Advisory

Todd Dalotto
President, Xebra Brands, Ltd.

Todd Russaw
Co-Founder &Strategic Advisor, Think Big

Tom Zuber
Managing Partner, Zuber Lawler

Tridib Nandy
Angel Investor/Entrepreneur, Educator, Musician & Thought Leader

Vicente Fox
Former President of Mexico (2000 - 2006)

Willie Mack
Co-Founder & President, Think Big

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Sponsors and Partners

PRESENTING SPONSOR:
• Zimmer+Co

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Green Stripe Naturals Ltd.
• Global Xtracts
• JMCC
• RidgeTop Shine & Shine

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Aurora
• Isratech
• Mayan Haze
• EverGrow
• Abacus Health Products, Inc.
• Hemp&Heal
• Lifestyle Global Brands

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Ocean Style
• Global CannaLabs
• ACF Amazing

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Zuber Lawler
• Millennia Solutions

OTHER PARTNERS:
• Marijuana Business Daily
• Colorado Hemp Project
• Jacana
• SunCity
• DragonFly Jamaica
• High Vibes Jamaica
• Jack Herer Cup
• Dawa Life
• Weed World