Paramus, NJ —“The Past, Present, and Future of California Cannabis,” will be a topline presentation at the 5th Annual Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (CWCBExpo). Taking place September 26-29, 2018, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, CWCBExpo LA is the leading business to business trade show and conference for the legalized cannabis and industrial hemp industries.
This panel presentation, featuring Lori Ajax, Chief of the Bureau of Cannabis Control in California, and Cat Packer, Executive Director of the Department of Cannabis Regulation for the City of Los Angeles, will take place on Sept. 28 at 10:00 a.m. Attendees will gain insight on the rules and regulations that are being implemented by California.
Ajax, the California “pot czar,” is the first Chief of the newly formed Bureau of Cannabis Control, appointed by Governor Brown in 2016. The Bureau is responsible for regulating commercial cannabis licenses for retailers, distributors, micro-businesses, testing laboratories, and temporary cannabis events. Prior to her appointment, Chief Ajax served as Chief Deputy Director at the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and also spent ten years in private industry prior to her state government career.
Appointed by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Cat Packer is the first Executive Director and General Manager of the Department of Cannabis Regulation. Packer leads the licensing and regulation of commercial cannabis activity within the City of Los Angeles and manages the implementation of the City’s cannabis related policies and programs. Prior to this position, Packer served as California Policy Coordinator for the Drug Policy Alliance, where she worked to ensure the successful and equitable implementation of various cannabis policy reforms. Before this role, Packer served as Campaign Coordinator for Californians for Responsible Marijuana Reform, a social justice-centered campaign in support of the 2016 Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
Source: Polsinelli Public Affairs
This panel presentation, featuring Lori Ajax, Chief of the Bureau of Cannabis Control in California, and Cat Packer, Executive Director of the Department of Cannabis Regulation for the City of Los Angeles, will take place on Sept. 28 at 10:00 a.m. Attendees will gain insight on the rules and regulations that are being implemented by California.
Ajax, the California “pot czar,” is the first Chief of the newly formed Bureau of Cannabis Control, appointed by Governor Brown in 2016. The Bureau is responsible for regulating commercial cannabis licenses for retailers, distributors, micro-businesses, testing laboratories, and temporary cannabis events. Prior to her appointment, Chief Ajax served as Chief Deputy Director at the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and also spent ten years in private industry prior to her state government career.
Appointed by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Cat Packer is the first Executive Director and General Manager of the Department of Cannabis Regulation. Packer leads the licensing and regulation of commercial cannabis activity within the City of Los Angeles and manages the implementation of the City’s cannabis related policies and programs. Prior to this position, Packer served as California Policy Coordinator for the Drug Policy Alliance, where she worked to ensure the successful and equitable implementation of various cannabis policy reforms. Before this role, Packer served as Campaign Coordinator for Californians for Responsible Marijuana Reform, a social justice-centered campaign in support of the 2016 Adult Use of Marijuana Act.
Source: Polsinelli Public Affairs
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