Michigan Cannabis Leaders Summit

The 2nd Annual Michigan Cannabis Leaders Summit

Sunday, April 14, 11:00am-4:00pm at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, 701 Tappan Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.

MCLS is a conference-style event, during which speakers will discuss a wide range of topics and issues. The event will consist of three panels focused on Business, Politics, and Law. Lunch will be served after the second panel.

From politicians to corporate titans, MCLS brings together the brightest minds in cannabis for a one-day event. Experience keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking events with the leaders of the cannabis industry.

Business Panel:

Stewart Thornhill: Executive Director of Samuel Zell & Robert H Lurie Institute and Professor of Business Administration at The Ross School of Business

Ken Bryant: Head of Sales at Medicine Men

Joe Neller: Executive Vice President of Government Affairs & Business Development of Green Peak Innovation

Michael Komorn: President of the Michigan Medical Marijuana Association

Dori Edwards: Owner of Bloom City Club

Science Panel:

Evangelos Litinas: Chief Medical Officer of Om of Medicine

Kenin Boehnke: Ph.D. researcher of cannabis-based opioid replacements

Gus Rosania: Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor, 2018 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists fellow.

Steve Goldner: Coinvented liquid methadone in 1972, and Chairman/CEO of CureLauncher & co-founder of Pinnacle Labs

Lev Spivak-Birndorf: Co-Founder of PSI Labs, research scientist with expertise in trace chemical analysis

Mary Clifton: CEO of DrMaryMD, Specialist in Cannabinoid-based Analgesics

Policy Panel:

Rick Thompson: Co-author of the MMMP legislation, Organizer of the Michigan Business Development Conference, Board of Directors of MILegalize

Matt Abel: Practicing attorney in Michigan for more than 30 years, Founder and Senior Partner of Cannabis Counsel, P.L.C.

Chuck Ream/Tim Beck: Life-long cannabis activists, the "Godfathers of Michigan Cannabis."

Allen Peisner: Attorney specializing in Cannabis litigation

Green Wolverine is an apolitical non-profit organization that seeks to educate students and the public at large on the legal cannabis industry.