In their press release they write…. The Cannabis Information Project (CIP), a coalition of the nation’s top 11 cannabis companies, will host an on-the-record media briefing on Tuesday, May 5, to discuss how the cannabis industry is responding to the coronavirus pandemic and continuing to provide patients and consumers with access to regulated cannabis products. The session will detail how the industry is working with local and state officials to follow health and safety guidelines, create curbside and delivery options and implement new accommodations, like telehealth referrals.
Representatives will be available to answer questions related to both the adult-use and medical cannabis sectors.
Speakers at the briefing will include:
● David Culver – Vice President of Government Affairs, Canopy Growth Corp., and CIP
Board Member
● Nick Etten – Vice President of Government Affairs, Acreage, and CIP Board Member
● Kelly Fair – US General Counsel, Canopy Growth Corp.
● Linda Greene – CEO/Owner, Anacostia Organics
● Heather Allman – Certified Cannabis Educator and Medical Cannabis User
● Stevens J. Sainte-Rose – Chief Human Resources Officer, Parallel
● Adam Goers – Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Columbia Care
● Ngiste Abebe – Director of Public Policy at Columbia Care
● Susanna Short – Government Affairs and Public Policy Associate, iAnthus
● Chris Melillo, Vice President of Retail, Curaleaf
WHAT : Media Briefing: Cannabis Industry Response to COVID-19 WHEN : 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. EST, Tuesday, May 5
WHO : Cannabis industry representatives and experts
WHERE : Zoom video conference (details to be provided upon RSVP)
More information at https://cannabisinformationproject.com/
