Event Agenda

The BUD SUmmit
Business.Under st anding.Devel opment
Event Agenda
Au gu st 20, 2016 | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Hyat t Regen cy, Capit ol Hill
Session 1: Gover nment & pol icy
Tim e
Topic
Speak er s
Rick Sim pson
" Rick Sim pson Oil"
A Hist or y of Failed Legislat ion
10:00 AM
Introduction
Brandon Wyatt
10:10 AM
Politics 101: Think Globally Act Locally
Rick Simpson
10:20 AM
DC: The 51 foot Joint Story
Adam Eidinger
10:30 AM
Medical Necessity & Qualifying
Conditions
Judge Shelli Hayes
10:40 AM
Equal Access & the Future of Cannabis
Policy
Kate Bell
10:50 AM
Q&A
All Speakers
Taxat ion : A Cou n t r y Divided
11:15 AM
Taxation & Native American Treaty
Policy
Tom Rodgers
11:25 AM
Cannabis Business Tax Planning for
Success
Ken Bazinet
11:35 AM
NORML - Ideal Canna-Policies Leading
the Way Forward
Keith Stroup
11:45 AM
Q&A
All Speakers
Adam Eidin ger
" DCM J, Fou n der "
Ju dge Sh elli Hayes
" For m er Illin ois Ju dge"
Kat e Bell, Esq.
"At t or n ey, M PP"
Tom Rodger s
" Nat ive Am er ican
St r at egist "
Ken Bazin et
" For m er Wh it e Hou se
Cor r espon den t "
Keit h St r ou p
" Fou n der , NORM L"
Session 2: Technol ogy
Tim e
Topic
Speak er s
Kevin Kaf k a
In n ovat ion : Cu lt ivat ion an d
Pr ocessin g
12:10 PM
Innovation 101: Unlocking New Value
Kathryn Rust
12:20 PM
Mold for Sale: Cultivation, Processing, &
Testing
Dr. Andrew Rosenstein
12:30 PM
Cannabis Research is Cancer Research
Dr. Malik Burnett
12:40 PM
R&D: Strain Alignment & Methods of
Consumption
Dr. Chanda Macias
12:50 PM
Q&A
All Speakers
1:05 PM
Break
Bu d Byt es: Can n abis Gon e Digit al
1:15 PM
Digital Branding for Cannabis
Jennifer Culpepper
1:25 PM
Digital Media and Coverage of Cannabis
News
Chloe Sommers
1:35 PM
Entrepreneurship in the Cannabis Media
Industry
Rob Blount
1:45 PM
Q&A
All Speakers
2:00 PM
Break
Dr . An dr ew Rosen st ein Dr . M alik Bu r n et t , M BA
" CEO, St eep Hill M D"
" Joh n s Hopk in s"
Dr . Ch an da M acias, M BA
" CEO, Nat ion al Holist ic,"
Jen n if er Cu lpepper
" CEO, Br an d Join t "
Ch loe Som m er s
" Jou r n alist , M ar iju an a
Tim es"
Rob Blou n t
" Fou n der ,
Blu n t Hou se M edia"
Session 3: Business
Tim e
Topic
Speak er s
Bu sin ess Un der st an din g
2:10 PM
The Business of Serving Patients
Kevin Kafka
2:20 PM
Starting a Canna-Business 101
Jesce Horton
2:30 PM
Hemp: Fortifying the American
Canna-Revolution
Kyla Hill
2:40 PM
Canna-Law: Innovative Strategies to
Protect Cients
Jason Klein
2:50 PM
Q&A
All Speakers
Developm en t : Gr ow in g a Bu ddin g
Bu sin ess
3:05 PM
Risk Assessment: The High Cost of High
Life
Davis Clayton
Kiyo
3:15 PM
Canna-Responsibility: The Role of
Business to Help Drug War Victims
Sterling Crockett
3:25 PM
Venture Canna-bism (Capitalism)
Corey Barnett
3:35 PM
Q&A
All Speakers
Kat h r yn Ru st
Dist r ict Gr ow er s
Jesce Hor t on
" Fou n der , M CBA"
Kyla Hill
" CEO, Get Hem p Bu t t er "
Jason Klein , Esq.
" CEO, Klein Law Solu t ion s"
St er lin g Cr ock et t
" Par t n er ,
GTI M ar ylan d"
Davis Kiyo
" CEO, M yst er "
Cor y Bar n et t e
" Fou n der , Dist r ict
Gr ow er s"
Session 4: D.C. on displ ay
Tim e
Topic
Speak er s
4:15 PM
Vet er an s Healt h Car e Br eak ou t
Amy Rising /
Brandon Wyatt
4:25 PM
Sch ool-Em Pr ogr am Lau n ch
David Victorson
4:25 PM
Sch olar sh ip Pr esen t at ion
Host
Sh an it a Pen n y
" Fou n der , Bu ddin g Solu t ion"
Am y Risin g
" Vet er an "
Aside from our amazing panel discussions covering cannabis law,
business basics, and best practices, we have a ton of other
interactive activities going on the entire day, including:
- The Hot Box: "A canna-business Sh ar k t an k "
- A dedicated cultivation area with an interactive grow class
- Presentations from Rick Simpson, David Victorson, Keith
Stroup, and other influential leaders
- A 6,000 square foot exhibition area featuring top
Canna-business nationwide
- Advocacy opportunities with NORML, MPP, SSDP, ASA, DCMJ,
and WFWP
Br an don Wyat t , Esq., M BA
" Gam e Ch an ger "
David Vict or son
Act ivist
Au t h or ,37 Ton s
Th e Hot Box
Vendor and Sponsor Spot l ight
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37 Tons
Blunt House Media
Brand Joint
Budding Solutions
Canna Care Docs
Cannabis and Hemp
Association
Cannabis Cultural
Association
Cannabis Industry
Advising
Cannabis Network
Radio
Cannabis Spa
Cannaline
DC Hydroponics
DC Top 20
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DCMJ
District Growers
Dr. Trichome
East Coast Grow
EntreVation
Gentlemen Toker
GTI
Hemp Butter
Hire Police DC
HTG Supply
Leafly
Marijuana Times
Marijuana.org
Mighty Jamaica
My CannX
Myster
National Holistic
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One Love
Pink Fox
PlantGenix
RAW
Releaf
RosinStein
Spa Black
Spacy Cloud
Split
Steep Hill
Tetra Hydro Center
U.S. Weed Channel
Women Grow
Wyatt Legal &
Consulting
Your Weekend Wit h B.U.D.S
Event
Addresses
Times
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Washington, DC
20002
8-12am
Can n aAr t Br u n ch 1245 H Street, NE, 11-2:30 pm
at Sm it h
Washington, DC
Com m on s
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