The 75 Notable Leaders in Cannabis showcased here have all demonstrated a willingness to effect meaningful change in a dynamic industry. Their innovation, drive, and leadership help move the market forward while navigating a wide range of challenges thrown in their directions. The honorees include plant-touching and non-plant-touching companies from across the cannabis world.

Green Market Report’s Notable Leaders in Cannabis is part of a time-honored Crain’s program that recognizes leaders across a range of industries for their success and accomplishments, both in their field and in their communities. The Notable program began in 2017 and has recognized more than 5,000 leaders in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Grand Rapids, and New York – and now nationally for the cannabis industry.

Luna Stower, Chief Impact Officer, Ispire Technologies

As a cannabis executive and educator, Luna Stower has been instrumental in building and scaling dozens of cannabis brands.

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2023 Honorees

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Mark Ainsworth

George Archos

Paul Armentano

Ricardo Baca

Jennifer Bassuk

Wendy Berger

Paul Botto

Roger Brown

Jake Bullock

Jesus Burrola

Anthony Coniglio

Jim Conner

Troy Datcher

Michael DeGiglio

Amy Dordek Dolinsky

Arnaud Dumas de Rauly

John Engle

David Feldman

Lauren Fontein

Barry Foy

John Fraser

Allan Gandelman

Brett Gelfand

Adam Gendreau

Sarah Gersten

Katherine Golden

Erin Gore

Scott Greiper

Sara Gullickson

Bob Gunn

Kevin Hart

Matt Hawkins

Robert Hoban

Michael Johnson

Ali Jubelirer

Eric Kaufman

Andrew Kaye

David Klein

Ben Kovler

Don Levin

Desmon Lewis

Tracee McAfee

Maria McIntyre

Bob Miller

Gia Moron

John Mueller

Kate Myers

Joseph Nagle

Oludare Odumosu

Kema Ogden

Patricia A. Patton

Morgan Paxhia

Crystal Peoples-Stokes

Kim Prince

Socrates Rosenfeld

Lauren Rudick

Ankur Rungta

Perry Salzhauer

Kim Sanchez Rael

Meg Sanders

Michael Schwamm

Kimberly Scott

Sundie Seefried

Luna Stower

John Sullivan

Franny Tacy

Shayda Torabi

Mike Totzke

Jordan Tritt

Christina Ulman

Jeremy Unruh

Jason Vegotsky

Nancy Whiteman

Jason Wild

Paul Yau