The Business of Cannabis in Canada Moderated byAlex Revich ICBC Berlin 2018
The Business of Cannabis in Canada Moderated byAlex Revich ICBC Berlin 2018
THE BUSINESS OF CANNABIS IN CANADA
Canada has clearly been an international leader on regulating cannabis commerce, and the nation is poised to capture an even bigger leadership role this year as the current government finalizes plans to fully legalize cannabis for all adults across the nation. Our panel of experts will discuss their experience in the industry since the start of Canadian cannabis commerce 5 years ago, focusing on lessons learned and providing tips on how businesses and entrepreneurs can avoid pitfalls and succeed in the burgeoning industry as it expands. These business experts will review the current international import/export situation and also discuss the plusses and minuses of taking your cannabis company public.
Moderated byAlex Revich –
Alex Revich
Alex joined cin 2014 which was the beginning of his career in the medical cannabis industry. Alex was present at the outset of the Canadian Medical Cannabis Industry Association (CMCIA) and during his subsequent tenure he served as committee chair and held the position of interim Executive Director. He has spoken to thousands of patients with various conditions and ailments such as PTSD and chronic pain. Alex has worked with Veterans Affairs Canada on the coverage of cannabis and vaporizers and is a proponent of methods of ingestion other then smoking.
He left MedReleaf at start of 2017 and focused on cannabis education by creating a program called “Cannabis IQ“ alongside MD Briefcase and a faculty of 5 Health Care Professionals. Alex is now the Director of partner development for a new Licensed producer called Flowr out of Kelowna, British Columbia.
