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Debra Borchardt
Co-Founder Executive Editor
Debra Borchardt is the Co-founder and Executive Editor of the Green Market Report. Debra began her career on Wall Street as a Vice President at Bear Stearns before receiving her Masters Degree in Journalism from NYU.
Jenel Stelton-Holtmeier
Managing Editor
Jenel spent four years at Marijuana Business Daily as the Projects Editorial Director and Managing Editor of Niche Content. Prior to that, she was the hEditor at Modern Distribution Management. Jenel will implement new projects, oversee content, and run the daily news operations at GMR.
Adam Jackson
Breaking News Reporter
Adam Jackson covers the cannabis industry for The Green Market Report. He previously covered the Missouri statehouse for The Columbia Missourian and freelanced for The Missouri Independent, where he produced award-winning work.
John Schroyer
Senior Reporter
John Schroyer has been a reporter since 2006, initially with a focus on politics, and covered the 2012 Colorado campaign to legalize marijuana. He has written about the cannabis industry specifically since 2014, after being on hand for the first-ever legal cannabis sales on New Year’s Day that year in Denver. John has covered subsequent marijuana market launches in California and Illinois, has written about every aspect of the marijuana trade, and was part of the team that built the cannabis industry’s first-ever trade show, MJBizCon. He joined Green Market Report in 2022.