June 12-14, 2017
OAKLAND,CA

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Cultivating A New Era of Enterprise

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Vicente Fox
Former President of Mexico & President of Coca-Cola Latin America

A longtime public advocate for cannabis legalization in the U.S. and Mexico, politician and businessman, Vicente Fox, joins Cannabis Business Summit® & Expo to discuss the social injustices created by the war on drugs and the positive effects of global governments adopting cannabis legalization.

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5
Educational
Tracks

3
days

100+
Thought leaders
and speakers

80,000
square feet of sold
out expo floor!

4,500+
attendees

The most influential cannabis trade show in the U.S., hosted in the epicenter of the cannabis movement, by the industry’s only national trade association, the Cannabis Business Summit & Expo is an award-winning event that brings together the industry’s brightest minds.

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“A powerhouse of networking and marketing opportunities” Network with the best and brightest in cannabis.

EXHIBITOR PREVIEW
Meet industry leaders pioneering cannavation in all aspects of the cannabis economy
The only Cannabis Summit backed by the only national trade association representing your business interests

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At the Door Price: $695*

Super Early Bird Savings Rate: Just $645* until June 11th

*Member Pricing

ADVOCACY. EDUCATION. COMMUNITY. Learn from visionary thought leaders in five educational tracks that will help you elevate your business and achieve new levels of success

Policy & Reform

Licensing under MCRSA and AUMA
Emerging Market Opportunities
Working with Local Governments

Cultivation & Processing

Efficiency Tips for Indoor & Greenhouse Grows
Extraction Techniques and Technology
Pros and Cons of Different Cultivation Methods

The Fine Print

Intellectual Property Issues
Financing Your CannaBusiness
Surviving 280E

Running Your Cannabusiness

Building Customer Loyalty
Compliance Best Practices
Establishing Your Brand

Emerging Topics in the Industry

Policy Developments & Implementation
Using Data Analytics
Opportunities and Pitfalls Facing Tribal CannaBusinesses

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Testimonials

Exhibiting at NCIA shows is a tremendous marketing opportunity for us. These shows are especially well managed with support staff, who are eager to create a satisfying experience. Leads from the show are of the highest quality with serious and professional prospects. Overall, our partnership with NCIA is one of our best marketing investments. -

David Laverty
Director, Specialty Markets Nexus Greenhouse Systems
The organization and overall experience at [NCIA] events is always extremely professional. Th[e] Cannabis Business Summit was no exception. As someone who attends over 30 industry events a year, I believe this makes a huge difference in the overall quality of the event and creates the proper environment in which to teach and learn.

Nick Tanem
Owner, Essential Extracts
This summit is a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet with like-minded fellow cannabis industry colleagues. I gained valuable insight into nationwide opportunities and forged new alliances. This show has led to my involvement in two new canna businesses. THANK YOU NCIA!

Karl Keich
Executive Director, Canna Consulting Group
NCIA’s [Cannabis] Business Summit is a must attend conference. NCIA’s annual conference is extremely well-organized and accelerates professional (and personal) networking, delivers quality education for both the experienced and novices, and presents important opportunities to get involved in advocacy to effect legal change to support our industry.

Mary Shapiro
Managing Director, Evoke Law, PC
NCIA has a stellar track record of bringing together decision makers and innovative companies who understand the marketplace. We are selective in which events to exhibit and this one of them.

Chris Wrenn
Vice President of Americas Sales, AEssense

WELCOME TO OAKLAND

Cannabis Business Summit & Expo is moving across the Bay to the Oakland Convention Center, just 12 minutes from Downtown San Francisco. We're taking over the Oakland Marriott City Center - where every guest will be a member of the Revolution.

Oakland Marriott City Center

ACCOMMODATIONS

1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 451-4000

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HOW TO PARTICIPATE Get Involved with the NCIA

Make Your Voice Heard as a Member of Your Industry’s Most influential Advocacy Group and Join the Conversation this year as a Cannabis Business Summit® Exhibitor

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June 12-14, 2017 OAKLAND,CA