Industry Leadership Interviews
Exclusive Interview with Columbia Care Co-Founder, CEO, and Director Nicholas Vita Health and wellness-focused MSO Columbia Care (NEO: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) has built its business organically, using its vertically...
Exclusive Interview with New West Genetics President and CEO Wendy Mosher New West Genetics is focused on bringing stable genetics to the hemp business. President and CEO Wendy Mosher...
Exclusive Interview with Calyx Peak CEO Edward Schmults The heritage of the Josh D brand, an OG Kush masterminded by Josh Del Rosso, was a big part of what...
Exclusive Interview with MedMen Co-Founder and CEO Adam Bierman Cannabis retailer MedMen (CSE: MMEN) (OTC: MMNFF) has been operating in the United States for nearly a decade. Now that the...
Exclusive Interview with Altitude Investment Management Partner Roderick Stephan Altitude Investment Management’s first cannabis fund includes a diverse collection of companies across multiple verticals. Now, the company is raising...
Exclusive Interview with Curaleaf President and CEO Joseph Lusardi Multi-state operator Curaleaf (CSE: CURA) (OTC: CURLF) is on a mission to create the most accessible cannabis company in the United...
Exclusive Interview with Zenabis CEO Andrew Grieve In January, Zenabis Global (TSX: ZENA) (OTC: ZBISF) was formed as the result of the reverse takeover of Bevo Agro by Sun...
Exclusive Interview with INDIVA Co-Founder, CEO, and President Niel Marotta Over the last 12 months, INDIVA (TSXV: NDVA) (OTC: NDVAF) has made significant progress on its growth plans. Co-Founder,...
Exclusive Interview with Demetrix CEO Jeff Ubersax, PhD Biotechnology companies are hard at work finding ways to commercialize biosynthetic cannabinoids, and among those companies is Demetrix. CEO Jeff Ubersax...
Exclusive Interview with Neptune Wellness President and CEO Michael Cammarata Neptune Wellness Solutions is not new to the extraction business. More than 10 years ago, the company got its...
Exclusive Interview with Green Thumb Industries Founder, CEO, and Chairman Ben Kovler Instead of targeting growth all over the map, Green Thumb Industries (GTI) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) is...
Exclusive Interview with Grenco Science Founder and CEO Chris Folkerts Vaporizer company Grenco Science has built significant market share and name recognition over the past eight years. Beginning as...
Exclusive Interview with DNA Genetics CEO Charles Phillips Most cannabis brands are in their infancy, but the DNA Genetics name has been a global name for more than a...
Exclusive Interview with Bhang Corporation Chairman and CEO Scott Van Rixel Nine years, ago Bhang (CSE: BHNG) (OTC: GOLDF) began as a chocolate-focused cannabis company, and today, it has...
Exclusive Interview with HEXO Co-Founder and CEO Sebastien St.-Louis HEXO (TSX: HEXO) (NYSE: HEXO) has a plan to become a top-three global cannabis player over the coming years. Co-Founder and...
Exclusive Interview with Caliva Chairman Carol Bartz Over the past year, California cannabis company Caliva has achieved 350 percent growth while the state’s cannabis market decreased by 17 percent. Longtime...
Exclusive Interview with Elixinol Global CEO Stratos Karousos and Chief Innovation Officer Paul Benhaim Since Paul Benhaim last spoke with New Cannabis Ventures in 2018, his company, Elixinol Global (ASX:...
Exclusive Interview with DionyMed Chairman and CEO Ed Fields DionyMed Brands is a distribution platform with two channels: retail dispensaries and direct-to-consumer. CEO and Chairman Ed Fields spoke with...
Exclusive Interview with Fire & Flower CEO Trevor Fencott Unlike a business pivoting into the cannabis space or a cannabis business’s retail arm, Fire & Flower (TSXV: FAF) (OTC:...
Exclusive Interview with Ascend Wellness Holdings Founder and CEO Abner Kurtin Eighteen months ago, Ascend Wellness Holdings didn’t exist, but already it is executing on an aggressive limited license...
Exclusive Interview with Alcanna Vice Chair and CEO James Burns Alcanna has been in the private liquor retail business for years, and now the company is making strides in...
Exclusive Interview with HollyWeed North Founder and CEO Renee Gagnon HollyWeed North, built with a subsidiary model, serves as a white label co-manufacturer in the cannabis industry. Vertical integration...
Exclusive Interview with TerrAscend President Matthew Johnson and Chairman Jason Wild TerrAscend (CSE: TER) (OTC: TRSSF) has a cultivation presence in Canada, a growing footprint in the United States and...
Exclusive Interview with GrowGeneration Co-Founder and President Michael Salaman Hydroponic equipment supplier GrowGeneration (OTCQX: GRWG) serves the agricultural space, including the hemp and cannabis industries. Funded by big names...
Exclusive Interview with Kiva Confections Founders Scott Palmer and Kristi Knoblich Palmer Since launching in 2010, Kiva Confections has significantly grown its presence, pivoted to manage California’s shift toward...