Description

NCIA’s Stakeholder Summits are the premier platform for our members, supporters, regulators, and elected officials to converge and engage in meaningful dialogue about the latest policy and regulatory developments at both state and federal levels. These summits are more than just events; they are a nexus for collaboration, networking, and forging partnerships that drive our industry forward.

Featured Speakers

This Summit will feature thought leaders and key influencers who are driving the industry forward, including:

• Ohio State Representative Juanita Brent (D - District 22)
• Helen Mac Murray, Partner, Mac Murray & Shuster LLP
• John Oberle, Partner, Ice Miller LLP
• Ashley Mosby, DOPE CFO Certified Advisors
• Thomas G. Haren, Partner and Chair, Cannabis Practice Group, Frantz Ward LLP
• Emillie Kelleher, V.P. of Business and Gov. Affairs, BeneLeaves
• Aaron Smith, CEO & Co-Founder, NCIA

Summit Schedule

2:00 PM - Registration Opens

2:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Open Networking & Sponsor Showcase

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM: Welcome Remarks & Industry Outlook 

• Aaron Smith, CEO & Co-Founder, NCIA

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM: Schedule III & Section 280E: Navigating the Future of Cannabis Taxation

• Thomas G. Haren, Partner and Chair, Cannabis Practice Group, Frantz Ward LLP
• Ashley Mosby, DOPE CFO Certified Advisors
• Aaron Smith, CEO & Co-Founder, NCIA

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM: Coffee Break

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Ohio Roundtable: Operator Insights and Regulatory Perspectives

• Ohio State Representative Juanita Brent (D - District 22)
• John Oberle, Partner, Ice Miller LLP
• Helen Mac Murray, Partner, Mac Murray & Shuster LLP
• Emillie Kelleher, V.P. of Business and Gov. Affairs, BeneLeaves

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Open Networking & Sponsor Showcase