Thinking Outside The Bud

Luis is a Mexican-licensed attorney with a special expertise in cross-border business law and corporate transactions. He obtained is law degree from the Tecnologico de Monterrey and later received a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from Northwestern University School of Law and a Certificate in Business Administration from Kellogg School of Management.

In the cannabis arena, Luis has been working closely with U.S. and Canadian companies, law firms and consultants advising them on the cannabis legalization process in Mexico and providing legal advice for companies planning entry to the Mexican market. He has been quoted on this topic in local and international publications, such as the Daily Business Review (a law.com publication) and Marijuana Business Daily, and participated as a panelist at the first-ever cannabis conference organized by the American Bar Association.

David Belsky is a 15 year recruiting industry veteran and founder of FlowerHire, an Executive Talent Firm, founded out of LA, that has become a core building block of the Cannabis industry.  Quickly rising to leadership and helping to scale a $250 Million dollar tech recruiting agency for the majority his career, Dave was an early Investor in Eaze and was retained to build out their early executive team, leading to the founding of FlowerHire.  Since then, FlowerHire has grown to become the leading bridge-building and talent advisory firm, seeding industry leaders into the companies that are actively shaping the cannabis industry. Dave Graduated Cornell University and with a degree in Industrial Relations and resides in LA with his wife and four children.

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David Belsky is a 15 year recruiting industry veteran and founder of FlowerHire, an Executive Talent Firm, founded out of LA, that has become a core building block of the Cannabis industry.  Quickly rising to leadership and helping to scale a $250 Million dollar tech recruiting agency for the majority his career, Dave was an early Investor in Eaze and was retained to build out their early executive team, leading to the founding of FlowerHire.  Since then, FlowerHire has grown to become the leading bridge-building and talent advisory firm, seeding industry leaders into the companies that are actively shaping the cannabis industry. Dave Graduated Cornell University and with a degree in Industrial Relations and resides in LA with his wife and four children.

Dr. Tristan Watkins is a neuroscientist that studies how terpenes and cannabinoids interact with the nervous system and applies this knowledge to create cannabis formulas that deliver distinct and predictable effects. His cannabis research began as a passion project during graduate school at Vanderbilt University, where he researched reward system activation in cannabis users and how changes in brain structure and function lead to changes in cognition and behavior. Dr. Watkins currently serves as the Chief Science Officer of LucidMood, the leading brand of functional cannabis products.

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Dr. Tristan Watkins is a neuroscientist that studies how terpenes and cannabinoids interact with the nervous system and applies this knowledge to create cannabis formulas that deliver distinct and predictable effects. His cannabis research began as a passion project during graduate school at Vanderbilt University, where he researched reward system activation in cannabis users and how changes in brain structure and function lead to changes in cognition and behavior. Dr. Watkins currently serves as the Chief Science Officer of LucidMood, the leading brand of functional cannabis products.

Kyle Moffitt is the co-founder and CEO of STEM Cultivation.  After becoming a medical marijuana patient in 2016, Kyle quickly experienced the pain of high prices, short supplies, and inconsistent quality shared by many patients across the market and realized that the cannabis industry suffered from a broken supply chain.  He and his co-founder started STEM Cultivation in 2017 to develop a manufacturing solution that would consistently lower the cost to grow high-quality cannabis at a commercial scale, yet affordable enough to be accessible by growers of all sizes to compete in the global cannabis market.  Kyle graduated from MIT with a degree in Architecture.

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Kyle Moffitt is the co-founder and CEO of STEM Cultivation.  After becoming a medical marijuana patient in 2016, Kyle quickly experienced the pain of high prices, short supplies, and inconsistent quality shared by many patients across the market and realized that the cannabis industry suffered from a broken supply chain.  He and his co-founder started STEM Cultivation in 2017 to develop a manufacturing solution that would consistently lower the cost to grow high-quality cannabis at a commercial scale, yet affordable enough to be accessible by growers of all sizes to compete in the global cannabis market.  Kyle graduated from MIT with a degree in Architecture.

Kimberly Stuck is founder of Allay Consulting and was the first Marijuana Specialist for a public health authority in the Nation in Denver CO. She is a leading cannabis compliance expert and a Certified Professional of Food Safety (CP-FS). Conducting compliance inspections, license sign offs, running pesticide investigations, writing press releases, conducting recalls, conducting shelf stability and CBD source approvals, she’s done it all. The industry lovingly started calling her the “weed-whacker” primarily because She has disposed of millions of dollars of Cannabis/ Cannabis products due to non-compliance as a regulator before starting Allay. She has greatly helped Colorado and California develop cannabis compliance requirements and develop their regulations.

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Kimberly Stuck is founder of Allay Consulting and was the first Marijuana Specialist for a public health authority in the Nation in Denver CO. She is a leading cannabis compliance expert and a Certified Professional of Food Safety (CP-FS). Conducting compliance inspections, license sign offs, running pesticide investigations, writing press releases, conducting recalls, conducting shelf stability and CBD source approvals, she’s done it all. The industry lovingly started calling her the “weed-whacker” primarily because She has disposed of millions of dollars of Cannabis/ Cannabis products due to non-compliance as a regulator before starting Allay. She has greatly helped Colorado and California develop cannabis compliance requirements and develop their regulations.

Steve Loveday, the Product Development Manager for Target Specialty Products, earned his Bachelors of Science from Michigan State University and has worked in the golf industry for the past 25 years. Steve spent 9 years working in golf course management and maintenance prior to honing his skills in plant nutrition, biostimulation and defense activation. Steve has used his expertise and education to lead the Turf Fuel development team over the past 8 years and has presented in multiple countries on topics associated with the maintenance of fine turf. Today Steve focuses on the discovery of innovative new technologies to improve plant health and increase resistance to stress.

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