
Panelists
Warren Bunch is a co-founder of CannaSpyGlass, a data-driven platform revolutionizing the cannabis market with a pioneering vision. CannaSpyGlass aims to make accessing quality cannabis market data simple for the betterment of the industry, catering to Sales and marketing professionals, Multi-State Operators, and Fund Managers.
Greg is a partner with CohnReznick Transaction Advisory Services Practice, bringing over 30 years of experience. Greg has provided a combination of buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory services for over 100+ transactions in the cannabis industry, working with various public, private, SPAC, and vehicles.
Mark has a proven track record in business strategy and advisory services. He previously served as President and CEO of RIV Capital, a cannabis acquisition and investment firm focused on delivering a premium retail and product experience.
Results-driven IT executive with proven track record of applying technology to meet cross-functional business objectives. With experience at all levels of IT and security, strategically applies technology within organization to create new markets, gain efficiencies, and secure competitive advantages within an industry.
Elizabeth Hoemeke is the CIO of One Inc, the fastest growing digital payments platform in the insurance industry and is accountable for all aspects of technology, infrastructure, product development and security with a budget of over $46 million.
Amrit Saxena is the CEO of SaxeCap, an AI transformation and investment firm that specializes in conducting buyouts and increasing the enterprise value of portfolio companies with AI & automation technology in partnership with over two dozen leading PE funds globally.
Todd Lee Loy brings 25 years of experience driving innovation in the digital space. He has led Machine Learning initiatives as a product leader with companies that range from venture-backed startups to major media companies, including leadership roles at Sony Pictures, Veoh Networks, MySpace & others. He is currently a client partner at Launch by NTT DATA.
Elatia Abate, creator of the Future of Now, is an entrepreneur with a mission to revolutionize the practice of leadership to empower humanity in the Age of AI. Named a Forbes leading female futurist, she is a globally recognized expert on the futures of work and strategy and currently serves as Futurist in Residence for Paylocity, a billion-dollar HR tech firm.
Values based servant-leader who thrives in fast-paced collaborative environments. Lifelong learner driven to lead culture with mutual respect, process discipline and Team focused results.
Mike's career spans a remarkable trajectory from a pharmacist to a multifaceted executive, author, influential leader, and advocate for faith-based living. After graduating from Southwestern Oklahoma State University, he embarked on a three-decade journey at Walmart, where his versatility shone in roles encompassing pharmacy practice, operations leadership, talent, and healthcare strategy.
A lifelong proponent for connected data, industry technology standards, and integrated marketing, he served the mobile industry's GSM Association as Global Marketing Director, was Vice President of Global Marketing for JDA Software Group, and managed top-ten client accounts within various WPP networks Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, J. Walter Thompson, Grey Worldwide and Wunderman/Y&R.
An experienced executive with a range of experience from private to public companies. Served as chief legal officer of public companies for over 20 years and a chief people officer for over 10 years. Interested in building organizations that recognize that the people come first. Driven to execute and progress the business.
An ambitious senior financial leader with demonstrated success in creating and delivering value in both publicly traded and privately held companies. Extensive, progressive experience in a wide range of financial, operational, and technology functions within the Media, Tech, Telecom, and Manufacturing industries. Collaborative team leader focused on building meaningful business relationships while serving as an influential business partner to achieve optimal results. Continuously focused on creating an atmosphere of process improvement, trust, and high performance.
As Brightwell’s Chief Innovation Officer, Robert brings over 20 years of experience in business strategy, marketing, product development, user experience and corporate innovation. In his role, Robert’s focused on uncovering new market and customer opportunities in support of finding paths for transformational business growth and value creation.
30+ years payment and fintech experience. Extensive industry contacts. Payments revenue generator. Issuing program mgmt. and payment processing SME. Embedded finance and payments. Multiple exits.
Mark is a Managing Director at Nautic Partners LLC. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated outstanding leadership and sales strategy development across a wide array of industries, including human resources, business services, utilities and financial institutions.
Sig Mosley is the Managing Partner of Mosley Ventures, a venture fund investing in early stage technology startups in the Southeast. Widely regarded as “The Godfather of Angel Investing”, a title Sig Mosley earned as president of Imlay Investments, Inc.
Bhavesh serves as CohnReznick's Global Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Technology Risk practice leader. He was recognized as one of the 2021 Top 50 Cybersecurity Executives.
Marie is an Independent Board Director & Executive Advisor and former Fortune 200 Executive & 2X Award-Winning CIO | Infrastructure & Energy Veteran providing a rare trifecta of Board, Technology & Commercial Leadership.
Mark is a Partner at TTV Capital. He is currently on the Board of Directors of DefenseStorm, Onward, Micronotes, Monit, SmartAsset, Foro, and Springbot.
Travis is a partner in private equity and just recently completed his Masters's in Information and Data Science for UC Berkley.
Reed is a client relationship executive at CohnReznick, working with sponsors to create value and maximize their investments across the deal life cycle.
Sean is the founder of Human Pilots AI, an executive AI advisory firm that supports the successful adoption of Generative AI into people, process and culture.
Jeffrey McConnell has earned a reputation as a successful CEO and now as a leadership advisor with The Koblentz Group. He acts as “partner” to their Technology and FinTech clients where he assesses and recruits the talent required to enhance valuation.
Kimberly is CEO of Relations Research which provides research services to gain insights into the threats and opportunities within crucial stakeholder relationships helping organizations enjoy greater proficiency in business relationship health and management.
Jeffrey is CHRO of One Inc, the leading payments network modernizing the insurance industry and a portfolio company of Great Hill Partners.
Daniel is a highly accomplished SVP & CISO at Hertz, bringing an extensive background as the former Chief Information Security Officer at Equifax.
Jean Holley is a decisive, results-driven global business executive with experience successfully leading companies as a Board Director, committee chair and executive in a wide variety of industries. She has led board director and executive management search, strategic plan development, digital transformations, turnarounds, operational efficiencies, acquisitions and divestitures and cyber security programs.