New England Cannabis Convention 2024 | NECANN | 22 March 2024 | Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Since its first 70 booth convention in 2015, NECANN Boston has grown into the 2nd largest B2B cannabis industry event in the world, and will feature over 350 exhibitors, five full programming tracks, multiple workshops, and a day-long financial/investor summit in 2024!

From networking with industry-leading businesses, and educational insights from industry thought leaders, to uncovering the latest technologies, trends, and brands, there’s something for everyone.

2024 Speakers

PRESENTERS:

Brian Anderson
Principal, Anderson Porter Design

Omari Anderson
CEO/Founder, Best Dirty Lemonade

Kate Avruch

Peter Barsoom
CEO, 1906 New Highs

Jeff Bartley
Senior Asset Protection Consultant, Sapphire Risk Advisory Group, LLC

Jennifer Bassuk
Founder + CEO, Jenuine Advisors

Laura Beohner
CEO, Co-Founder, The Healing Rose Company

Janice Bissex
Holistic Cannabis Practitioner, Jannabis Wellness

Michelle Bodian

Angela Brown
Co-Founder & CEO, Coast Cannabis Co.

Ava Callender Concepcion
Acting Chair, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission

Ava Callender Concepcion
Acting Chair, Cannabis Control Commission

Jill Carreiro
VP of Sales, Orange Photonics

Takisha Carter
Founder, Native Nubian Wellness

Milan Patel
Co-founder & CEO, Arizona

Frank Colombo
Managing Director, Viridian Capital

Pete D'Agostino
Partner, Tenax Strategies

James Davis
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Bay Staters for Natural Medicine

Gabriana DeSousa
Owner, Wellness With G

Joshua England
Partner & Tax Attorney, AAFCPAs

Steve Ernest
Vice President, Originations, Chicago Atlantic

Mike Esposito
Lead Scientist, MCR Labs

Justin Esquivel
CEO & Geneticist, Green Luster Phenos

Chris Faraone
Founder, Editor, Talking Joints Memo, BINJ

David Feldman
CEO, Skip Intro Advisors

Jeff Finkle
CEO, The Arcview Group

Lara Fordis
Chief Insights Officer, Fordis Consulting

James Davis
Founder, Massachusetts

Jill Ellsworth
Founder & CEO, Colorado

Desiree Franjul
Co-Owner, Firebrand Cannabis

Todd Friedmann
Director of Strategic Partnerships, DAG Facilities

Daniela Furtado
CEO, Cannabis Marketing School

Eric Garcia
Consultant (business owner), PlantGuyEric Consulting, LLC

Tye Glover
Chief Ideator, Creative Juices LLC

Jack Grover
Founder & CEO, Grove Bags

Richard Guerra
Market Director, Sensi

Wyatt Hahn
Gett Pluggi

Michael Harlow
Cannabis Industry Group Leader, CohnReznick

Navid Hatfield
Hempcrete professional, Pioneer Valley Organics/ HempStone

Matt Hawkins
Managing Partner, Entourage Effect Capital

Jeffrey Herold
CEO, Garden Remedies, INC

David Hess
President/Co-Founder, Tress Capital

Jarrett Hines-Kay

Joshua Holleb
Systems Integration Specialist, Ceres Greenhouse Solutions

Matt Hutchinson
SVP, Product, LeafLink

Adam Jackson
Breaking News Reporter, Green Market Report

Blandine Jean-Paul
Vice President, Marketing, Ethos Cannabis

Nike John
Founder and CEO, The Heritage Cub

Nathan Johnson
CEO, Verne Bio

Kristin Jordan
Founder, Jordan Parks

Sydni Joseph
Co-Founder, Big Plan Holdings

Kurt Kalker
RN Registered Nurse, Patient Care Manager, Cape Ann Cannabis, Cape Ann Botanicals

Mitzi Keating
Partner, CPA, CFE, Citrin Cooperman

Dr. Riley Kirk

Vassilis Kontoglis
Partner, Analytics, Automation & IT Security, AAFCPAs

Jeff Lair

Lance Lambert
CMO, Grove Bags

John Lebeaux
Former Commissioner, MA Department of Agricultural Resources

Dru Ledbetter
CEO, Flower Xpress

Brandy Lefsyk
Yoga, movement and meditation teacher, Home & Heart Studio

Tracy LeMaire
Partner, TAC CPAs LLC

Ronald Lipof
President & CEO, Prince Lobel Strategic Advisors LLC

Laury Lucien
Founder & CEO, Cami Flower, LLC

Will Luzier
Director of Compliance, Tudestr

Will MacFee
President, Systems Support Corporation

Shawn Magill
Co-Founder & CEO, TheCBGGurus

Melissa Maranda, J.D.​
President, Lighthouse Biz Solutions, LLC

Matt Mayberry
CEO, Trym

Roz McCarthy
FOUNDER/CEO, Minorities for Medical Marijuana

Livi McKay
Founder, CEO, MyTEPI

Dave McManus
Tax Partner & Cannabis Practice Leader, AAFCPAs

Blake Mensing
CEO, Firebrand Cannabis

Albie Montgomery
Owner/Director of Business Development, Firebrand Cannabis

Jessica Naissant
Owner and CEO, Wake & Bake Cafe

Meg Nash
Partner, Vicente LLP

John Nathan
CEO, Bay State Extracts

Janice O'Reilly
Consulting Partner, Business Transactions, AAFCPAs

Brian Offenberger
Founder, Offenbonger

Sarah Patel
Founder and Owner, KELIA

Kenny Peddicord
Director of Cannabis Business, IDScan.net

Tyler Platt
Commercial Living Soil Build out Consultant, Grassroots Fabric Pots - Bring soil to life

Dustin Powers

David Rabinovitz
Founder, Stone's Throw Cannabis LLC

Rick Rainbolt
President/Founder, Canna Cobra, LLC.

Mike Regan
Director of Research & Founding Partner, Excelsior Equities

Mario Rodriguez
President, Forseti Protection Group

Amanda Rositano
Co-founder and CEO, Soulstar Holdings

Michael Ross
Partner and Co-Chair Cannabis Group, Prince Lobel Tye LLP

Jonathan Rubin
CEO, Hemp Benchmarks

Omar Sacirbey
Editor, MJBiz Magazine Keynote

Mikhail Sagal

David Sandelman
CTO/COO, Cannatrol

Nichelle Santos
Founder and CEO, CannaCoverage

John Schroyer
Senior Reporter, Green Market Report

Dan Serard
VP of Sales and Marketing, Cannabis Creative Group

Lynsi Sheckler
Sr. Director of Compliance, Security, and Regulatory Affairs, Acreage Holdings

Dr. Miyabe Shields
Founder/Director, The Network of Applied Pharmacognosy

Catherine Sidman

Otha Smith, III
CEO & Founder, Tetragram

Kristin Souza
Owner, Sugar Leaf, co-host of Cannabis Corner Radio

Adam Stettner
CEO Founder, FundCanna

Sarah Stretchberry
COO, ApptitudePlus

Alex Sugerman-Brozan
Assistant Attorney General, Massachusetts Attorney General - Fair Labor Division

Micah Tapman
Managing Partner, 7thirty Income Fund

Zachary Taylor

Jordan Tritt
Co Founder and CEO, The Panther Group

Luis Vega
Founder and CEO of Nautilus Botanicals, Nautilus Botanicals

Chris Vining
Co-Founder, The Goods

Truong Vo
Chief Operations Officer, Ilios Solutions

Mark Waller
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Morem & Waller, CPAs

Beth Waterfall
President, Riveter

Trey Williams
Cannabis Modeling Engineer, Firebrand

Tymofey Wowk
Chief Strategy Officer, Clean Technique

James Wylde
President & CEO, Greenlight Analytical

2024 Sponsors

• Futurola
• Hara
• STM
• Nova Farms
• Xylem
• The United Green
• Berkshire
• Pre Roll
• Berkshire Roots
• Driflower
• Chill
• Harbor House
• Custom Cones USA
• Hashatron
• Cannatrol
• FOHSE
• Happy Valley
• Canna Carton
• Apehex
• North Easton
• Griffin
• Need Ham Bank
• Mello
• Squiers
• Tree Street
• Xtractor Depot
• Medisca
• Finished Goods
• Airo
• Royal Supply
• Flow Hub
• Bask
• Safe Tiva
• Setronics
• AAFCPAs
• OutLaw
• Cheech & Chongs
• Display Dispensary
• Were Just Better
• First Citizen Bank
• Jupiter