MEET CFCR
CFCR will ensure that federal regulations are informed by and grounded in science, best business practices, sound public policy and social justice principles
Have a voice in how cannabis is regulated at the federal level
Bridge the information divide between regulators and stakeholders
Ensure that federal regulations support underserved communities and those harmed by the enforcement of prior drug laws.
Partner with universities, industry and research organizations in advancing our scientific understanding of cannabis.
Board Members
Sheri L. Orlowitz
Sheri L. Orlowitz
Board Chair
Founding Partner
Artemis Holdings Group LLC
BIO
Karen Jaynes
Karen Jaynes
President
Ex-Officio
BIO
Ted Thompson, JD
Ted Thompson, JD
Board Member
Senior Vice President for Public Policy
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
BIO
Jim Esquea
Jim Esquea
Board Member
Vice President of Public Affairs
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
BIO
Committees
Public Policy
Charlie Black, Chair

Kristine Blackwood, Co-Chair

Rich Meade, Co-Chair

Joanne Chiedi

Kyle Glister

Kristi Wolff

Jacquie Cohen Roth

Rebecca Kronlund
Science & Regulatory Affairs
Williams Garvin, Chair

Dr. Joseph Cheer, Co-Chair

Dr. Steven Goldner, Co-Chair

Scott Swarzwelder

Dr. Bobby Vincent

Robert Evans

Emily Fisher

Jaron Gladstone

Pamela Epstein

Pelin Thorogood

Karen Jaynes

Cynthia Barber
Medical Subcommittee
Mara Gordon

Dr. Rachel Knox

Dr. Jordan Tishler
Corporate & Business
Bruce Linton, Chair

Albert Angel, Co-Chair

Steve Landuyt, Secretary

Marshall Custer
DEI & Access
Christine De La Rosa, Chair

Jacqueline Bennett, Co-Chair

Frederika Easley, Secretary

Caroline Phillips

Patricia Patton

Alyssa Samuel

Kristi Price

Ann Erickson
Advisory Board

Ida Abdalkhani

Jacquie Cohen Roth

Herrick Fox

Myrna Gillis

Wendy Hulton

Hunter Land

Rachel Patterson

Kim Prince

Matthew Schweber

Eric Steenstra

David Vaillencourt

Laura Weidner

Neil Wood

Tom Suber

Partner Organizations
Americans for Safe Access
Proven Media
Brotman | Winter | Fried
AIHA
Wholistic Research
EAS Consulting
High Yield Insights
AHPA
KGK
Epilepsy Foundation
EIHA
National Hemp Association
New Frontier

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