October 14th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

Maryland Office of Social Equity will host its second Technical Assistance Informational event for prospective or verified social equity applicants for the Fall 2023 Cannabis Application Licensing Round. Attendees will hear presentations from industry leaders and experts. Topics include social equity verification, license application timelines, state-sponsored technical assistance programs, and essential processes. Interactive discussions and Q&A sessions with subject matter experts will focus on critical areas such as business formation, strategic partnerships, financial planning, taxation, and fundraising.

WHEN: Monday, October 16, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

WHERE: Princes George's Community College - Center for Performing Arts (Proscenium Theater and Atrium) 301 Largo Rd., Largo, MD 20774

WHO: Presenters include:

• Audrey Johnson, Executive Director, Office of Social Equity
• William Tilburg, Acting Director, Maryland Cannabis Administration
• Andrew Garrison, Chief of the Office of Policy and Government Affairs, Maryland Cannabis Administration
• Chanel White, Economic Opportunity Officer, Office of Social Equity
• Joshua Greenberg, Legislative Liaison, Department of Assessments and Taxation
• Andy Fish, Senior Director of Finance Programs, Maryland Department of Commerce
• Nicole Johnson, Regional Public Engagement Officer, Maryland Office of the Comptroller
• Krystle Myers, ESQ, Eleven Law Firm
• Gail Rand, CPA, Grand Consulting
• Hope Wiseman, Mary and Main Dispensary