Tony P's Cannabis Industry Networking Events

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Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P's Ne...
03/18/2025

Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P's Networking Events is happy to announce:

* OGeez Brands

as one of the Featured Sponsors, for our March Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

Fireside Chat Topic:
“How to Leverage AI to Market and Promote Your Cannabusiness”

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

“Since launching in 2018, OGeez! has been creating innovative and memorable cannabis-infused gummies dedicated to flavoring life’s journey.

We pride ourselves on delivering amazing flavor along with consistent, targeted effects for every occasion. Guided by the principle that cannabis should be simple and that every great gummy begins with a mouthwatering first bite, our mission is to provide every consumer with an unsurpassed consumption experience.

We’ve spent countless hours fine-tuning our proprietary recipe and formulating delicious, bouncy gummies with no bitter aftertaste.”

Learn more about OGeez! at their website and social media profiles:

* Website: https://www.ogeezbrands.com
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ogeezbrands
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070940941341
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ogeezbrands

We are looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P's Ne...
03/17/2025

Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P's Networking Events is happy to announce:

Martez Knox
* Founder & CEO of BakedBot.AI

as the Featured Guest, for our March Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

Fireside Chat Topic:

“How to Leverage AI to Market and Promote Your Cannabusiness”

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

Martez Knox is a tech visionary transforming the cannabis industry as Founder and CEO of BakedBot AI. Recognizing the disconnect between cannabis consumers and meaningful product recommendations, Knox launched the company in 2023 to develop autonomous marketing agents and Smokey, the world's first AI Budtender that delivers hyper-personalized experiences while helping retailers boost their bottom line.

With a background in experiential marketing and automation, Knox brings a unique perspective to cannabis technology. His previous venture, Creatively Smart, served major consumer brands, providing him with the expertise needed to tackle the complex marketing challenges facing dispensaries in a highly regulated environment.

A board member of CannaEquity Connect, member of the Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition, and advisor on the Cannabis Advisory Board for the College of Dupage, Knox is dedicated to advancing equity and education in the industry.

As a graduate of Chicago's 1871 tech incubator and member of P33 SpeedRound, he combines analytical precision with creative vision, making him a sought-after voice on AI, cannabis marketing, and creating opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs.

Learn more about Martez at his website and Social Media profiles:

* Website: https://www.bakedbot.ai
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martezknox and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bakedbot-ai
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bakedbotai

We are looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P's Ne...
03/17/2025

Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P's Networking Events is honored to announce:

Laurie Rubin Parfitt
* Principal of LKP Impact Consulting, LLC

as the Emcee, and Fireside Chat Moderator, for our March Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

Fireside Chat Topic:

“How to Leverage AI to Market and Promote Your Cannabusiness”

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

Laurie is an accomplished Executive, Leader, and Coach who inspires companies with her vision for what's possible and her ability to execute and drive results. She has over two decades of driving innovation and ex*****on across multiple functional areas within companies from start-up to Fortune 500.

She has honed her skills at organizations such as Kraft Foods, Beam Suntory, Topco Associates, Mizkan, and Mission Dispensaries.

Through her company, LKP Impact Consulting, LLC , Laurie works with cannabis and consumer products companies on brand strategy/design, consumer insights and commercial go-to-market strategy.

Laurie’s background includes experience in large-scale, integrated cross-channel marketing and experience campaigns, including a background in traditional marketing, category development and sales strategy in an omni-channel environment.

She served as the Vice President of Customer Engagement and Marketing for Mission Dispensaries, which owns or manages nine retail locations in six states. In that role, she oversaw consumer experience and marketing/brand strategies for the booming cannabis dispensary operator, as well as developed the concept of joint business planning, which includes strategic sourcing, assortment optimization and activation.

She is a recognized speaker at Cannabis Conference, Cannabis Beverage Expo, Illinois Women in Cannabis, and The Hatchery.

Learn more about Laurie at her website and Social Media profiles:

* Website: https://www.lkpimpact.com
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurieparfitt and https://www.linkedin.com/company/lkp-impact-consulting-llc

We are looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday March 19th, at Gold Coast Social.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-gold-coast-social-march-19th-tickets-1244869651639

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P’s Networ...
01/14/2025

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P’s Networking Events is excited to announce:

* BakedBot.ai

as one of the Featured Sponsors for our January Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

“We are revolutionizing the Cannabis Industry with AI-Powered Marketing Solutions!

We believe that AI technology can and should be used to help businesses thrive-that’s exactly what our AI Cannabis Marketing tool is designed to do.

Whether you’re a small startup or an established brand, our AI platform can help you grow your business and achieve your marketing goals.”

Learn more about BakedBot.ai at their website and Social Media profiles:

* Website: https://www.bakedbot.ai
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martezknox and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bakedbot-ai
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meetbakedbot
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trybakedbot
* Twitter: https://twitter.com/TryBakedBot

We are looking forward to seeing you all onWednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P's Networ...
01/14/2025

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P's Networking Events is happy to announce:

Reese Xavier
* CEO & Managing Partner of HT23 Growers

as the Fireside Chat Featured Guest, for our January Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

As a visionary leader, Reese Xavier is deeply committed to excellence, innovation, and the empowerment of communities of color through the burgeoning opportunities in the cannabis industry. With a Master Certification in Cannabis, Reese spearheads HT23 Growers in Illinois, looks to drive the company's growth and positioning it as a trailblazer in sustainable craft cultivation.

Under his leadership, HT23 Growers has become one of the first 100% African American-owned craft grow licensees in Illinois, setting a precedent for excellence and community empowerment. The company is distinguished by its commitment to community revitalization and the introduction of premium, artisanal cannabis products like the SAVOUR /sāvər/ branded edibles.

Reese's career is marked by his ability to lead high-impact teams towards surpassing strategic goals. His expertise in optimizing operational efficiency has been pivotal in driving HT23's success and in elevating the cannabis industry's standards.

By focusing on economic development and professional growth, Reese seeks to provide invaluable opportunities for the residents of his partner community, thereby fostering a cycle of growth and opportunity.

Learn more about Reese at his website and Social Media profiles:

* Website: https://www.ht23growers.com
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reese-xavier
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ike.walt and https://www.facebook.com/HT23Growers
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ht23growers and https://www.instagram.com/ht23_media

We are looking forward to seeing you all onWednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P's Networ...
01/13/2025

Wednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P's Networking Events is honored to announce:

Laurie Rubin Parfitt
* Principal of LKP Impact Consulting, LLC

as the Emcee, and Fireside Chat Moderator, for our January Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Fireside Chat!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

Laurie is an accomplished Executive, Leader, and Coach who inspires companies with her vision for what's possible and her ability to execute and drive results. She has over two decades of driving innovation and ex*****on across multiple functional areas within companies from start-up to Fortune 500.

She has honed her skills at organizations such as Kraft Foods, Beam Suntory, Topco Associates, Mizkan, and Mission Dispensaries.

Through her company, LKP Impact Consulting, LLC , Laurie works with cannabis and consumer products companies on brand strategy/design, consumer insights and commercial go-to-market strategy.

Laurie’s background includes experience in large-scale, integrated cross-channel marketing and experience campaigns, including a background in traditional marketing, category development and sales strategy in an omni-channel environment.

She served as the Vice President of Customer Engagement and Marketing for Mission Dispensaries, which owns or manages nine retail locations in six states. In that role, she oversaw consumer experience and marketing/brand strategies for the booming cannabis dispensary operator, as well as developed the concept of joint business planning, which includes strategic sourcing, assortment optimization and activation.

She is a recognized speaker at Cannabis Conference, Cannabis Beverage Expo, Illinois Women in Cannabis, and The Hatchery.

Learn more about Laurie at her website and Social Media profiles:
* Website: https://www.lkpimpact.com
* LinkedIn: �https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurieparfitt� and https://www.linkedin.com/company/lkp-impact-consulting-llc�
We are looking forward to seeing you all onWednesday January 15th, at Hubbard Inn.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-fireside-chat-january-15th-tickets-1100305747109

Looking forward to our Cannabis Industry Event taking place next week, on Wednesday January 15th at Hubbard Inn. 😃Come j...
01/08/2025

Looking forward to our Cannabis Industry Event taking place next week, on Wednesday January 15th at Hubbard Inn. 😃

Come join us and network with over 150 Cannabis Industry Professionals, Thought Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Startup Founders....we look forward to meeting you there!

*** Registration link is in the comments below 👇

WHO WILL BE ATTENDING:
* Startup Cannabis Company Founders and their Employees
* Entrepreneurs
* Venture Capitalists
* Cultivators and Growers
* Medical Ma*****na Dispensaries
* Recreational Ma*****na Dispensaries
* Real Estate Professionals focused on the Cannabis Industry
* Technology and Marketing Professionals
* Stakeholders in Chicago’s Startup and Innovation Community
* Those who want to connect with the Chicago Cannabis Ecosystem

AGENDA WILL INCLUDE:
* Networking
* Fireside Chat- 7 pm to 7:30 pm - Laurie Parfitt and Reese Xavier
* Sponsor Tables and Exhibits

Wednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P’s...
11/19/2024

Wednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P’s Networking Events is happy to announce:

Alisa Brill
* CFO & COO of Drecisco Farms

as one of the Expert Panelists for our November Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Panel Discussion.

Topic:
“Building a Successful Cannabis Business”

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-panel-discussion-nov-20th-tickets-1061989783029

Alisa is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Drecisco Farms. Alisa wears a lot of hats for Drecisco Farms, overseeing all aspects of operations, with her day-to-day focus on sales, marketing and branding, as well as co-manufacturing partnerships.

She leverages her expertise in the manufacturing arena to identify financial and operational inefficiencies quickly. She is the former Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of The Chicago Lighthouse and PAWS Chicago.

Prior to that, she was with Sportsdecals Sport & Spirit Products as well as Illinois Tool Works. Throughout Alisa’s illustrious finance career focusing on manufacturing & distribution, she has demonstrated an innovative and disciplined approach to financial and operational management.

Alisa received her Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a CPA.

Learn more about Alisa at her website and social media profiles:
* Websites: http://dremacpm.com and https://getsweetbuzz.com
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisa-brill-0a61b38 and https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreciscofarmsllc
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alisa.brill and https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071142956673
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arbrill22 and https://www.instagram.com/getsweetbuzz

We are looking forward to seeing you all onWednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-panel-discussion-nov-20th-tickets-1061989783029

Wednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....Tony P’s...
11/19/2024

Wednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social’s stunning venue 😁

Chicago-area Cannabis Industry Professionals....

Tony P’s Networking Events is happy to announce:

Kate Nadolski
* Founder & CEO of The Culinary Cannabis Company

as one of the Expert Panelists for our November Cannabis Industry Networking Event & Panel Discussion.

Topic:
“Building a Successful Cannabis Business”

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-panel-discussion-nov-20th-tickets-1061989783029

The Culinary Cannabis Company: From Dream to Reality

Founder, CEO, and Social Equity, Illinois adult-use cannabis infusion license holder Kate Nadolski is the visionary powerhouse behind the Culinary Cannabis Company, originally named Mary Jane’s Incredible Edibles in 2019. Her venture is a testament to her life’s work and experiences, evolving from a pipedream to a leading name in the cannabis industry.

Educational Foundation

Kate’s path to success was built on a solid educational foundation, beginning with a bachelor’s degree in business, majoring in Advertising, and minors in Psychology and General Business from Western Michigan University. She further specialized in Art Direction at the Chicago Portfolio School and completed her MBA in organizational management and international marketing from Argosy University Schaumburg, IL.

A Diverse and Rich Career

Embarking on a career spanning over a decade, Kate made significant strides in the food and industrial ingredient marketplace. Her role in overseeing annual goods worth more than $30 million involved negotiating and procuring raw materials for major companies like Tootsie Roll, Hostess, PepsiCo, ensuring their products reached consumers everywhere.

Learn more about Kate at her website and social media profiles:
* Website: https://www.culinarycannabiscompany.com
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katenadolski and https://www.linkedin.com/company/culinary-cannabis-company
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kate.nadolski.9 and https://www.facebook.com/CulinaryCannaCompany
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katenadolski and https://www.instagram.com/culinary_cannabis_company

We are looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday November 20th, at Gold Coast Social.... register here to secure your spot for this awesome event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tony-ps-cannabis-industry-networking-event-panel-discussion-nov-20th-tickets-1061989783029

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