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Thursday, April 04, 2024 - 2:30PM MT to 5:30PM MT

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Colorado Stakeholder Summit 2024


NCIA’s Stakeholder Summit Series is designed to bring together NCIA members and supporters, regulators, and elected officials to discuss the latest policy and regulatory developments on both the state and federal levels. Each event will host a wide range of programming including interactive panel discussions, intimate fireside chats, and live Q&A to provide participants the opportunity to make the Voice of Main Street Cannabis heard by key decision makers.

NCIA Stakeholder Summit Series is your gateway to a dynamic platform that fosters collaboration, advocacy, and progress in the cannabis space. Join us to be at the forefront of shaping policies, strengthening the industry, and driving positive change for a brighter cannabis future.

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Event Details

Apr 04 2024
Thursday | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Ellie Caulkins Opera House – Chambers Grant Salon
1355 Curtis Street
Denver, CO 80204 United States
Venue: (720) 865-4220
Free for Members / $50 for Non-Member and Additional Member Tickets
NCIA members receive 2, 5 or 10 tickets based on your level of membership. Non-member passes and additional member tickets beyond your allotment are now available for the general admission rate of $50 until 12:00 AM MT on Thursday, April 4th, 2024. Online tickets go up to $75 the day of the event as well as at the door.

Featured Speakers


Governor of Colorado

Jared Polis

Marijuana Enforcement Division & Natural Medicine Division

Dominique Mendiola

National Cannabis Industry Association

Aaron Smith

National Cannabis Industry Association

Michelle Rutter Friberg

Special Advisor on Cannabis and Natural Medicine to Governor Jared Polis

Ean Seeb

Marijuana Enforcement Division and Natural Medicine Division

Allison Robinette

Kazmira

Dr. Priyanka Sharma Ph.D

VS Strategies

Bia Campbell

Better Days Delivery Service

Michael Diaz-Rivera

DŌSD Edibles™

Stephen Cobb

Marijuana Industry Group

Truman Bradley

HIGHGRADE Brands

Joshua Littlejohn

Colorado Leads

Chuck Smith

Cirrus Social Club

Arend Richard

Hybrid Marketing

Jen Lamboy

VS Strategies

Jordan Wellington

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Event Agenda

Thursday, April 4

2:00 PM
Registration Opens

2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
Welcome Remarks & Industry Outlook

Aaron Smith, CEO & Co-Founder, NCIA
Jen Lamboy, Director of Strategy, Hybrid Marketing

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
On the Horizon:
Navigating the Path to Federal Regulation

Aaron Smith, NCIA
Michelle Rutter Friberg, NCIA

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Legislating Cannabis:
Yesterday’s Framework, Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Opportunities

Allison Robinette, Marijuana Enforcement Division
Ean Seeb, Office of the Governor
Dr. Priyanka Sharma Ph.D, Kazmira
Bia Campbell, VS Strategies
Michael Diaz-Rivera, Better Days Delivery
Stephen Cobb, DOSD Edibles
Truman Bradley, Marijuana Industry Group (Moderator)

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
High Hopes:
Crafting Colorado’s Cannabis Hospitality Future

Dominique Mendiola, Marijuana Enforcement Division
Chuck Smith, Colorado Leads
Joshua Littlejohn, HIGHGRADE Brands
Arend Richard, Cirrus Social Club
Jordan Wellington, VS Strategies (Moderator)

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Keynote Address from Governor Jared Polis

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Open Networking & Sponsor Showcase

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