Nico Murillo is a Product Development Chef and entrepreneur, residing on her 5-acre
homestead where she cultivates hemp for her skincare line, Bocanna Skin. She also manages a 501(C)3 non-profit, Texans for Safe Access, which is dedicated to advocating for safe access to medical cannabis. Nico is also a Compassionate Use Program License Applicant, one of 43 original applicants in 2016 to apply to be a provider in the medical program in Texas,
and is still waiting for the program's expansion. Nico is deeply involved in
farm life, operating a cottage bakery, raising chickens, and consulting with
CBD businesses on product lines. With over 20 years of culinary experience, her
expertise lies in bakery, pastry, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs). Before
venturing into the cannabis and hemp industry, she served as a developer with
PepsiCo/Frito Lay for over a decade.