2nd ANNUAL BARBADOS MEDICAL CANNABIS CONFERENCE
February 22nd and 23rd, 2020 at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados
SCHEDULE
Topics are subject to change
DAY 1
MEDICAL FOCUS MORNING • CULTIVATION AFTERNOON
9:00 a.m. Introduction and Welcome - University of the West Indies
9:15 a.m. Opening Address from Cannabis Global Consultants (CGC)
9:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker - Cheryl Shuman, Founder of the Beverly Hills Cannabis Club www.CherylShuman.com
10:10 a.m. What is Medical Cannabis? Panel with local doctors and patient advocates
Erika Calhoun, Cannabis Clinic Expert; Jodie Epstein, CEO, MigraineBuds; Dr. Harley Moseley III
10:45 a.m. MigraineBuds - The Value of Patient Support Groups
11:00 a.m. Coffee & Networking Break
11:20 a.m. The Endocannabinoid System
Marcus Ramkissoon (Moderator), Daryl Hodges, Chairman & CEO, Ancient Strains; Dr. Damian Cohall (Fireside Chat)
11:45 a.m. Common Medical Conditions And Clinical Studies Seen In The Caribbean
Erika Calhoun (Moderator), Dr. Harley Moseley III, and RN Mechell Marshall
12:15 p.m. PANEL: The Challenges Governments Face During Medical Legalization
Sarah Seale (Moderator), Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, CEO, BCLA; and David Hyde, Partner CGC Trusted Advisor to the Global Cannabis Industry, Regulatory+Security Expert
12:45 p.m. Lunch Break - Lunch and refreshments will be sold on the premises - David Kirton performs
1:45 p.m. An Introduction to Caribbean Cultivation
Steve Naraine, CEO, Æther Research (St. Vincent), Marcus Ramkissoon (Trinidad), Shlomo Booklin, CGC (Columbia)
2:15 p.m. Cultivation Under GACP Standards
Shlomo Booklin, Master Cultivator, Cannabis Global Consultants (CGC) Facility+Cultivation Expert
2:45 p.m. The Importance of Terpenes and Testing
Brian Coutts, Strategy and Business Development Manager, Food and Pharma, A&L Canada Laboratories Inc.
3:10 p.m. Coffee and Networking Break
3:35 p.m. A Joint Effort: How Technology & Compliance Converge
Daniel Kain, Project Lead, GrowerIQ
4:05 p.m. Medical Cannabis Around The World
David Hyde, Partner CGC Regulatory+Security Expert; Jason Veness, Chief Regulatory Officer, Infused Product; Lauren Booklin, Partner CGC GACP EUGMP Expert + International Relations; Shlomo Booklin, Partner CGC Facility+Cultivation Expert
4:35 p.m. Q&A - All Members
5:00 p.m. Thank you
DAY 2
THE BUSINESS OF CANNABIS
MC - Sarah Seale
9:30 a.m. Introduction and Welcome - University of the West Indies
9:45 a.m. The Business of Cannabis
Sarah Seale, Partner, Cannabis Global Consultants (CGC), Business Strategy
10:00 a.m. Keynote Speaker - Cheryl Shuman, Founder of the Beverly Hills Cannabis Club www.cherylshuman.com
10:45 a.m. Opportunities For Economic Growth In Barbados
David Hyde, CGC Partner; Dr. Damian Cohall, Sarah Seale, Partner CGC; Marcus Ramkissoon
Bridget Hoffer, Co-Founder, Marigold Marketing and PR (Moderator)
11:15 a.m. Coffee Break
11:30 a.m. Indigenous Cultures and Cannabis
Jeff Doctor, CEO, Turtle Island Corporation
12:00 p.m. International Investors Roundtable – Stocks, Opportunities, Capital Raise
Michael Patterson, CEO, US Cannabis; Cheryl Shuman, CherylShuman.com; Jeff Doctor, CEO, Turtle Island Corp
David Hyde, Partner, Cannabis Global Consultants (CGC) Trusted Advisor to the Global Cannabis Industry (Moderator)
12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:45 p.m. A Lesson in Entrepreneurship
Mitchell Burke, Co-Founder, Quintessence Consulting
2:00 p.m. The Role of Strategic Partnerships - Trading Agreements in Barbados
Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, CEO, BCLA; Carmel Haynes, Executive Director, BIBA; Dr. Damian Cohall
2:40 p.m. The Business of Cannabis
Sarah Seale, Partner CGC; Bridget Hoffer, Co-Founder, Marigold Marketing and PR; David Hyde, Partner CGC
Barry Davidson, CEO, Davidson Global Advisory Group (Moderator)
3:10 p.m. Coffee Break and Networking
3:30 p.m. International Market Opportunities
David Hyde, Partner CGC (Moderator), Shlomo Booklin, Partner CGC; Michael Patterson, CEO, US Cannabis, and Jason Veness, Chief Regulatory Officer, Infused Product
4:00 p.m. Q&A - General
4:30 p.m. Thank you