HR Workshop (WWC Conference 2020)

John is a cannabis entrepreneur with over a decade of industry experience. John began his cannabis career as a cannabis activist and his passion for cannabis led him to pursue a career in law. In 2013, John left his legal practice to pursue his passion for cannabis: founding 7ACRES. John was also an active board member and Vice-Chair of The Cannabis Council of Canada, the national cannabis trade association. In 2020 John founded Blaise Ventures, a full-service consulting firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed in the cannabis space.

Sarah Seale is the CEO of Seale and Garland Consulting and one of four managing partners of Cannabis Global Consultants, Inc., both based in Canada. As a business strategist with over 15 years of experience on the international market and five years of exclusive expertise in the cannabis sector, she assists businesses and international governments with navigating the unique challenges of the industry.

Alison McMahon is the Founder & CEO of Cannabis At Work. Founded in 2015, Cannabis At Work is the leading source in Canada for cannabis jobs, recruitment services, online industry training, and HR consulting services.