Speakers
Speakers and session details are preliminary and subject to change. Updates will post as sessions are confirmed.
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This PDF reflects the current confirmed lineup and is subject to change.
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Mary Bailey is a criminal justice reform advocate and co-founder of Last Prisoner Project, working to end incarceration for cannabis offenses.
Wendy Gibson-Viviani is a cannabis nurse educator specializing in medical cannabis education, patient advocacy, and endocannabinoid system health.
Rick DeLisi is a founder, brand builder, and cannabis reform advocate using culture and commerce to support restorative justice and equity in cannabis.
Aaron Nichols is the Head of Marketing and Brand Development at Oʻahu Dispensary and Provisions, specializing in cannabis branding and consumer education.
Will Espero is a former Hawaiʻi State Senator and public servant with decades of experience in policy, community leadership, and government affairs.
Karlyn Laulusa is the CEO of Noa Botanicals and a Hawaiʻi based operator focused on responsible cannabis business and community centered growth.
Executive Director/COO, Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association
Legacy Grower, Hawaii Based Cannabis Seeds
Aaron “Professor Potgrower” Zeeman is a legacy grower, founder of Big Island Genetics, and advocate for preserving Hawaiian cannabis genetics.
Dale Rosenfeld is a Kupuna, medical advocate, and educator focused on healing, patient empowerment, and plant based medicine.
Native Hawaiian Farmer and Herbalist, Cancer Survivor
Lance Lambert is the CMO of Groove Bags and an expert in post harvest handling, storage, and quality preservation.
Uncle Eric is a Hawaiʻi based podcaster and community voice focused on cannabis culture, storytelling, and local perspectives.
The Grow Guru is a cultivation educator and podcaster sharing practical grow knowledge and strain insights.
Director of Education at Rare Cannabinoid Company, focused on translating cannabinoid science for consumers, policymakers, and medical professionals.
Hansel Aquino is a professional MMA athlete, cancer survivor, and medical cannabis advocate focused on healing and patient education.
Licensed psychotherapist with over twenty years of experience focusing on trauma healing, grief support, and integrative therapeutic use of cannabis.
