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Cannabis 10X founders, Jason Tropf & Holly A Ford,
are creating limitless opportunities in the Cannabis space.
Jason Tropf, Founder
Franchise 500 Founder. Founder Cannabis 10x • Thought Leader & Cannabis Influencer • Owner Franchise 500 Brand • Forbes Communication Council: Cannabis Growth Hacks • Executive Franchise Broker • Chief Marketing Officer RSVP Franchise
Holly Ford, co-Founder
Founder Zarian Firm, Inc • Best Selling Author: Create Your Own Wealth • Radio Co-Host: Pillars of Franchising • Award Winning Franchise Developer • Executive Franchise Broker • Contributor 12 Franchise Publications
The keynote
Bruce Linton, Founder and former Chairman & CEO at Canopy Growth Corporation
Bruce is the leading industry voice on CNN, FOX, BLOOMBERG, YAHOO FINANCE, CHEDDAR and regularly presents to a diverse range of industries, governments and Tiger 21.
Founder & former chairman, CEO and Co-CEO of Canopy Growth corporation (CGC) formerly tweed marijuana Incorporated, a cannabis company based in smiths falls, Ontario, Canada. Bruce founded tweed in 2013 and renamed it canopy growth corporation in 2015. Canopy growth Corporation was the first cannabis company in North America to be listed on a major stock exchange (TSX-V in April 2014 and TSX in July 2016) and to be included on a Major stock index (S&P/ TSX composite index in march 2017). Bruce led cgc from aTSX-V listed start-up company with an$80 million market cap to a NYSE/ TSX listed company (S&P/ TSX60) including more than 30 M&A activities. Ranking number one on the TSX30 with a market cap of over $20 Billion by the summer of 2019. Bruce’s experience as a founder, CEO, and board member across a diversity of sectors was a huge influence for the success of Canopy Growth corporation. Earning market support for capital raises of over $6 billion in public capital markets and private placements, the company funded capacity growth and opened new markets, including a $5 billion cad investment by fortune 500 beverage company, constellation brands (NYSE: STZ). Bruce is co-founder and was Chairman and CEO of Canopy Rivers, inc. (TSX: RIV).
the judges
Intellect, power and prowess.
The Cannabis 10X judges make Kevin O’Leary look like a pussycat.
Matthew Nordgren
Founder & Managing Partner: Arcadian Fund
Mr. Nordgren is currently CEO and Founder of ARCADIAN Fund and ARCADIAN Capital Management, a venture fund/private equity strategy focused on the ancillary service providing companies in and around the cannabis and hemp industries. More specifically, on Series A/B type opportunities where proven businesses are looking for growth equity to continue scaling into new markets. He was recently name one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in the Cannabis Industry” by High Times Magazine and ranked number 3 globally by Business Insider in terms of investment companies focused on the emerging cannabis and hemp sectors. Additionally, he is the founder of Nordco Consulting LLC, a private consulting firm dedicated to the business development of middle market companies with forward-thinking vision. To date, Mr. Nordgren has personally been involved with over $7 billion in transactions and maintains a portfolio of approximately 30 plus companies.
Hamish Sutherland
White Sheep Corp.
Hamish’s has been a custodian of hundreds of millions of investor dollars over the last three decades. A hands-on team builder, operations and marketing executive, Hamish is one of a rare few who has actual hands-on experience in building a successful cannabis company, passing more than 50 surprise Health Canada inspections. As the founding COO for Bedrocan Canada, Hamish delivered over $600 million in returns for shareholders. He was responsible for the first legal international transfer of live cannabis plant material from Holland to Canada, as well as the “greenfield” construction and commissioning of Bedrocan’s 52,000 sq.ft. state-of-the-art automated facility in suburban Toronto. The facility, subsequently acquired by Canopy Growth, is the most reliable production facility in the Canopy family.
Mark Singleton
Thought Leaders
Mark Singleton is the President and CEO of Thought Leaders, which builds on his tobacco and regulatory relationships. Thought Leaders recently completed the first stage of its acquisition of CTH Ltd., which was launched by former Altria Israel R&D managers. CTH developed the disruptive QUB Heat not Burn sensory experience for cannabis and tobacco users. Mark was the seminal author of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act, 15, U.S.C. § 375, et seq., signed into law by President Obama on June 30, 2010. Mark was Mongolian President Elbedorj’s political and economic advisor from 2009-2013. Previously, he provided business, political and capital formation advice to over 250 start-ups. He also launched three institutional venture-backed healthcare businesses: Diagnostic Health Corporation (Nation’s largest MRI company with 165 operating units; bought by HealthSouth), Women’s Health Network (bought by MaterniCare), and MedExcel Service Corporation (the Nation’s first Medicaid HMO bought by Memorial Hermann Healthcare Systems). Mark was also a Becker CPA Review instructor. He is a 1979 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting.
the speakers
Cannabis 10X speakers are industry leaders and business magnates.
Merrick Friedman
Investor, Welcan Capital
Anthony Coniglio
CEO, New Lake Capital
Anthony Coniglio is the CEO of NewLake Capital Partners, a cannabis real-estate investment vehicle that has tenants across the supply chain in the U.S. including cultivation, manufacturing and retail. Their properties are owned and/or operated by experienced, well-capitalized medical and adult-use operators like Columbia Care, Grassroots, PharmaCann. Coniglio has been growing businesses for more than 20 years. Most recently, he led a start-up from concept to exit, selling to the #3 player in the segment. Coniglio used a combination of acquisitions, partnerships and organic growth to execute a successful business plan. Previously, Coniglio was a Managing Director at JPMorgan, leading three separate investment banking businesses to #1 positions over his 14 year career at the firm. Additionally, he was an independent director of a NYSE listed company, serving on the audit committee.
Greg Vermuelen
President & CEO, Pistil
With over 8 years as an executive in the cannabis/hemp industry, Greg held leadership roles at Canopy Growth Corp from startup to public listing. In 2013 he joined Bedrocan Canada, a leading producer of medical cannabis, and one of the first licensed producers in Canada. Bedrocan was the predecessor of Canopy Growth Corp. via it’s merger with Tweed Inc. Greg was the Director of Medical Outreach for Bedrocan, as well as the Director of Strategic Partnerships for Canopy. Having worked with the largest and most respected cannabis companies from an early stage, Greg possesses unique and broad experience, as well as subject matter expertise of cannabis/hemp business.
Kiran SIdhu
CEO & Director Halo Labs
Kiran is a seasoned cannabis executive, serial entrepreneur and former M&A banker. Kiran has been Director of Halo Labs since September 2018 and its CEO since 2016, developing a leading company in cannabis extraction that utilizes every type of extraction and producing over 4 million grams of product since inception. Prior to cannabis, Mr. Sidhu was the Chairman, CEO and Founder of Transact Network, a leading EU electronic money institution which was sold to Bancorp (NYSE:TBBK) in 2011. Kiran was previously the CFO of On Stage Entertainment (NASDAQ:ONST) which he help lead to a NASDAQ IPO. Previously worked at PwC in the strategic consulting group and with Merrill Lynch Capital Markets in M&A. Mr. Sidhu is Chair of the Audit Committee of Namaste Technologies and he holds a BA Brown University and MBA Wharton University of Pennsylvania.
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