Florida Medical Cannabis Conference Agenda

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9:00 pm – 7:00 pm                   Registration Open

9:00 am – 1:00 pm                   Exhibitor Setup

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm                    Welcome Reception – Exhibit Hall

7:45 am – 7:00 pm                         Registration Open

7:45 am – 8:30 am                         Continental Breakfast: Exhibit Hall

8:30 am – 10:00 am                      FMCCE 2019 Opening Session

Welcome:  Gene Jones, Co-Founder, Florida Medical Cannabis Conference & Exhibition

Moderator: TBD

Keynote Speaker:

Optimize Your Health with Cannabis

Dr. Mark Hashim, MD, The Herbal Clinic, MD

10:00 am – 10:30 am                   Break - Exhibit Hall

10:30 am – 12:30 pm                  Plenary Session

Moderator: Dr. Jeffrey Sharkey, Executive Director, Medical Marijuana Business Association of Florida

Florida Legislative Update: A Review of Medical Cannabis Legislation and the Impact on You

Ron Watson, Watson Strategies

Navigating the Complex Regulatory Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Florida

Nichole Geary, Floridian Partners

What You Need to Know About Insuring Your Cannabis Business/Practice

Steven Sherman JD, PSA Insurance

Medical Cannabis and Workplace Impairment

Dr. Kevin Smith, MD,  Promedica

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm                   Lunch

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm                      Concurrent Session: Medical Session I

Moderator: Dr. Vipul Kabaria, MD, Pain Management Specialist, Pain Management & Anesthesiology 

High-tech Cannabinoids in Stem Cell Therapy Instead of Drugs/Surgery 

Dr. Wm. J. Cole, Jr., The kNOw Pain Institute & Foundation

THCV - For Weight Loss and Metabolic Syndrome: Next Big Cannabinoid

Dr. Gregory L Smith, MD, MPH, Green Mountain Health Alliance

Women & Medical Cannabis, Clinical Considerations

Dr. Janet Taylor MD, MPH, Cognitive Health & Wellness

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm                      Concurrent Session: Industry Session I

Moderator: Gary Stein, MPH, Executive Director, Clarity

 PR/Marketing and Media in the Cannabis Industry

Andrew Felix, Cannabis News Florida

Cannabis Branding:  Building, Growing, Protecting & Advertising Your Cannabis Brand

Bob Reilly, Founder and CEO, HIGHLIFE®

Developing a Loyalty Program that is Measurable from an ROI Perspective and Delivers Positive Financial Results for Your Business

Jeffrey Harris, Founder and CEO, springbig

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm                      Refreshment Break: Exhibit Hall

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm                         Concurrent Session: Medical Session II

Moderator: Dr. Jenny Wilkins, NMD, CRA, PharmD Candidate, AgeVital Pharmacy

Whole Plant Medicine

Phoenix Fermin, Community Herbalist, Regional Director at the Florida School of Holistic Living and Educator for MMTC (Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinics)

Full Spectrum CBD with Terpenes & Flavonoids For Medicine

Dr. Betty Wedman St Louis, PhD

Special Considerations for Medical Cannabis Treatment in Immune-Mediated Disorders

Dr. Sasha Noe, DO, PhD

Cannabis Pharmacology

Dr. Mike Wilkins, PharmD, AgeVital Pharmacy

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm                        Concurrent Session: Industry Session II

Moderator: Robert Roundtree, FloridaMarijuana.net / Sunshine Cannabis

Creating the Best Customer Experience

Victoria Walker, Marketing and Community Relations, Trulieve

The Bright Future of Banking Cannabis in Florida

Anastasia D. Stull, Attorney at Law, Clark Partington

Trends & Opportunities in Cannabis Investing

Catherine M. Zito, CEO, American Wellness, Inc.

Presentation 4

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm                         Reception: Exhibit Hall

FMCCE 2019:  50/50 Raffle

Winner of the raffle will receive 50% of the raffle proceeds and the other 50% of the proceeds will be awarded to a non-profit to be announced.

Cost for a ticket is $5 or you can buy 5 tickets for $20. 

Drawing will be held in the Exhibit Hall at 6:30 pm