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32 HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | August 15, 2022 CT CANNABIS CONFERENCE & EXPO THE BUSINESS OF CANNABIS PRESENTS AGENDA DIAMOND SPONSOR: BREAKFAST SPONSOR: MORNING BREAK SPONSOR: COCTAIL SPONSOR: SPONSORS LIMITED BOOTH SPACE AVAILABLE! BECOME AN EXHIBITOR TODAY GO TO >> SHOWS.MAP-DYNAMICS.COM/CTCANNA2022/?REGISTER Aqua Turf Club | Plantsville, CT SEPTEMBER 14 8AM-5PM REGISTER TODAY TO RECEIVE EARLY BIRD PRICING & VIEW THE AGENDA // GO TO >> HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM/INFO/CT-CANNABIS-CONFERENCE-EXPO KEYNOTE Al Foreman, Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer Tuatara Capital 8:00 am - 5:00pm: Exhibit Hours 8:00 am - 9:00 am: Breakfast, Sponsored By: Shipman & Goodwin 9:00 am - 9:45 am: Keynote Speaker Al Foreman, Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Tuatara Capital 9:45 am-10:45 am: Where are we Now & What's Next for Connecticut's Emerging Cannabis Industry MODERATORS: Greg Bordonaro, Editor, Hartford Business Journal Skyler Frazer, Staff Writer, Hartford Business Journal & Reporter, CT Cannabis Insider PANELISTS: Andrea Comer, Deputy Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and Chair, Social Equity Council Ginne-Rae Clay, Executive Director, Social Equity Council Kebra Smith-Bolden, CEO & President, NiorEnVerte LLC 10:45 am - 11:15 am: Morning Break, Sponsored By: BPS Lawyers 11:15 am - 12:30 pm: Best Practices Roundtable: Supporting Social Justice, Public Health & Economic Development in the Emerging Northeast Cannabis Industry MODERATOR: Alison Malloy, Director of Investments, Connecticut Innovations PANELISTS: Jeff Brown, Executive Director, New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission Tremaine Wright, Chairwomen, New York State Cannabis Control Board Shawn Collins, Executive Director, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Michelle Seagull, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lunch & Lunch Speaker INTRODUCTION: Kristin Jordan, CEO, Park Jordan SPEAKER: Barrington Rutherford, Chairman, Park Jordan 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm: The Challenges & Opportunities in Connecticut's Adult Use Cannabis Market MODERATOR: Jason Ngo, Director of Engineering, Grow Better Industries PANELISTS: David Salinas, Co-founder of HUUE Mickey Harley, CEO, Greenrose Acquisition Corporation Luke Bronin, Mayor, City of Hartford Ben Zachs, COO, Fine Fettle Dispensary Sarah A. Westby, Associate, Shipman & Goodwin 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm: Afternoon Break 3:15 pm - 4:30 pm: Financing Options for your Cannabis Business MODERATOR: Robert Lickwar, Managing Tax Director, UHY Advisors, Inc PANELISTS: Peter Barsoom, CEO, 1906 Jeanne M. Sullivan, Co-Founder, Arcview Collective Fund Tina Sbrega, President, Lighthouse Business Solutions/GFA Federal Credit Union Bruce Adams, President & CEO, Credit Union League of Connecticut 4:30 pm: Cocktail Reception, Sponsored by: The Credit Union League of Connecticut