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Cultivating Women Leaders With Jamie Pearson, CEO Of Bhang Corporation

In many industries, women leaders still seem to be somewhat of a rarity because women are still trying to navigate the spaces that have been set up before them. With the rise of women leaders in various industries, especially the cannabis industry, empowerment is at an all-time high, and cultivating women leaders has never been easier than it is today. The President and CEO of Bhang, Inc., Jamie Pearson is a second-generation cannabis executive. She joins Tony Frischknecht in a frank discussion about how women leaders are finding their way in the cannabis industry. With Jamie’s impressive achievements, her story is one that...

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The Cannabis Investor Series Ep 3: Cannabis Health and Wellness | Presented by CSE

The Cannabis Investor Series Ep 3: Cannabis Health and Wellness | Presented by CSE

Episode 3 of the series, Cannabis Health and Wellness, is taking place on May 18, 2021. The media sponsor for this session is Business of Cannabis (BoC). Recreational use is the cannabis topic du jour, but investment opportunities in health and wellness are expanding just as fast. Our speakers will explore this diverse landscape by discussing cannabinoid treatments for the brain and mental health, the relationship between cannabis and community health, cannabis in athletics, and much more: Part 4 - Taking Stock of Social Equity Hosted by Barrington Miller, CSE - Canadian Securities Exchange Ashley Athill, CEO - HRVSTR Cannabis...

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Jamie Pearson quoted in Business Insider regarding Canada’s cannabis market

Jamie Pearson quoted in Business Insider regarding Canada’s cannabis market. Before edibles were even allowed in Canada, we knew the market was going to be big,” Pearson said. A big factor that helped Pearson decide was federal legalization in Canada. Despite the strict regulations on packaging, as well as the dosing limits per package, Pearson describes Canada’s cannabis regulations as “a little farther along in evolution” than the US, which operates under a patchwork of cannabis laws in different states.   Continue reading the full article here

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Five Crisp Questions With Sam Collins: CMO Bhang, Inc.

Sam Collins, CMO of Bhang, Inc. answers five questions that take a deep dive into her day-to-day operations, her background, and her future goals for the company. I wasn’t always focused on cannabis — most of my career has been in the wine and spirits industry. My friends joke that I cover the “vices”.  Before Bhang I worked for companies like Diageo and Treasury Wine Estates doing brand marketing, trade marketing and sales. I have a real passion for wine and spirits, the process of fermentation, distillation and aging are all fascinating to me. I love the concept of terroir and I think it applies...

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