Lowell Farms Chairman of the Board George Allen to Speak at 2022 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference
Cannabis executive to discuss multiple topics, including industry trends and overcoming regulatory hurdles, at North America’s leading cannabis investment conference
SALINAS, Calif., March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- George Allen, Chairman of the Board for Lowell Farms Inc. (CSE:LOWL; OTCQX:LOWLF), will speak at the 2022 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference – North America’s premier gathering of cannabis entrepreneurs and investors – during the two-day event being held April 20 and 21 at Fontainebleau Miami.
Mr. Allen is scheduled to speak on the Main Stage at 10:05 a.m. EDT on Thursday, April 21. His presentation will focus on the success of Lowell Farms as one of California’s most celebrated cannabis companies, and he is also expected to discuss cannabis industry trends and overcoming regulatory hurdles while at the conference. At 11:30 a.m. EDT, Mr. Allen will be joined on the Studio Stage by colleagues in the industry for a panel focused on California’s cannabis future, which will be moderated by award-winning attorney Jon Purow. This will be Mr. Allen’s 4th appearance at Benzinga.
“While social and legal acceptance of cannabis continues to gain steam, our industry still faces many challenges and stigmas that must be removed in order for us to reach the level of success that we know is attainable,” Mr. Allen says. “It’s an honor to be invited to speak to the many investors, shareholders, executives, and service providers that attend the Benzinga conference, and I’m looking forward to a lively discussion about the current state and future of cannabis.”
Mr. Allen is among the most engaged and knowledgeable executives in the cannabis industry. In addition to serving as Chairman of the Board for Lowell Farms Inc., he is the Founder of Geronimo Capital LLC, a cannabis industry investment firm, and is a seasoned executive with extensive financing and transaction experience. Recently, he spoke to Rolling Stone about the challenges California-based cannabis brands face when contending with the state’s byzantine system of regulations and taxes.
More information about Lowell Farms brands can be found at lowellfarms.com.
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Lowell Farms Inc. (CSE:LOWL; OTCQX:LOWLF) (the “Company”) is a California-based cannabis company with advanced production capabilities supporting every step of the supply chain, including cultivation, extraction, manufacturing, brand sales, marketing, and distribution. Lowell Farms grows artisan craft cannabis with a deep love and respect for the plant, and prides itself on using sustainable materials – from seed to sale – to produce an extensive portfolio of award-winning originals, including Lowell Herb Co, House Weed, MOON, and Kaizen, for licensed retailers statewide.
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Released March 29, 2022