Episode 10: Tom Gray and Frances Crewdson, CIC Co-Chairs

Episode 10: Tom Gray and Frances Crewdson, CIC Co-Chairs

In this month's episode, Luke speaks to Tom Gray of Lumino and Frances Crewdson of CannDo Consulting, who were both nominated as co-chairs of the Cannabis Industry Council this past June. They dive into their priorities for the CIC throughout their term, as shaped by the recent member survey.

Episode 9: Richard Cupit, PIB Insurance Brokers

In this months's episode, Luke speaks to Richard Cupit, head of Healthcare for PIB Insurance Brokers. Richard explores his path to the insurance industry and gives a look at what goes on behind the scenes when insuring cannabis prescribers, distributers, and more.

Episode 8: John Shute, PufCreativ

In this months's episode, Luke speaks to John Shute, CEO and co-founder of PufCreativ. John shares his passion for creative marketing campaigns, which, combined with his commitment to social equity in cannabis, has been the driving force behind PufCreativ.

Episode 7: Nicole Farah, Americana Communications

In this months's episode, Luke speaks to Nicole Farah, Founder and Managing Director of Americana Communications. Nicole explores the role of effective PR in shaping the narrative surrounding cannabis and influencing legislation. Throughout, she unpacks the critical differences that define cannabis discourse and policy on both sides of the Atlantic.

Episode 6: Liam O'Dowd, leafie

In this months's episode, Luke speaks to Liam O'Dowd, Editor and Co-Founder of leafie. Liam explores leafie's role in cannabis journalism, highlighting how the magazine's commitment to independent, evidence-based journalism counters the negative cannabis narrative frequently found in mainstream media outlets.