COMMITTEES
CORPORATE & BUSINESS COMMITTEE
All members are automatically part of the Corporate & Business Committee, where they will have a voice in shaping federal regulations; establish close relationships with federal regulators and their advisors; network and collaborate among members; receive multidiscipline intelligence reports; and be informed by the work of the other committees.
This committee is chaired by Bruce Linton, Chairman of Canopy Growth and Albert Angel, Founder of Angel Holdings.
This committee is chaired by Bruce Linton, Chairman of Canopy Growth and Albert Angel, Founder of Angel Holdings.
PUBLIC POLICY COMMITTEE
The Public Policy Committee members will be primarily responsible for interacting with legislators and regulators and formulating policy recommendations for CFCR. The Public Policy professionals from committee-level members are eligible to participate on this committee.
This committee is chaired by Charlie Black, Chair of Prime Policy, and Kristine Blackwood, Counsel at Arnold & Porter.
This committee is chaired by Charlie Black, Chair of Prime Policy, and Kristine Blackwood, Counsel at Arnold & Porter.
SCIENCE & REGULATORY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
The Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Committee will develop new tools and more technologically advanced scientific frameworks that meet FDA safety and efficacy requirements and, in addition, assist the industry and the FDA in achieving the regulatory clarity that is required for cannabis products to go mainstream.
This committee is chaired by Dr. Rhona Applebaum, former Chief Science Officer The Coca Cola Company and Principal at FairHaven451.
This committee is chaired by Dr. Rhona Applebaum, former Chief Science Officer The Coca Cola Company and Principal at FairHaven451.
DEI & ACCESS TO CAPITAL COMMITTEE
The DEI & Access to Capital Committee will provide the cannabis industry guidance on diversity and social equity programs that have been adopted by Fortune 1000 companies, and champion the adoption of regulations that assist those hurt by prior drug laws. In addition, it will seek to educate the business community about the disparate impact of prior drug laws on minorities and the poor. Human Resources and diversity professionals from committee level members are eligible to participate on this committee.
This committee is chaired by Christine De La Rosa, CEO and Co-Founder at The People's Ecosystem, Jeri Beth Cohen, former judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida, Jacqueline Bennet, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Highland Venture Partners, Justin Yang, Chief of Staff at Lyndra Therapeutics, and Frederika Easley, Founder at The People's DAO.
This committee is chaired by Christine De La Rosa, CEO and Co-Founder at The People's Ecosystem, Jeri Beth Cohen, former judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida, Jacqueline Bennet, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Highland Venture Partners, Justin Yang, Chief of Staff at Lyndra Therapeutics, and Frederika Easley, Founder at The People's DAO.
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