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Cannabiziac® Launches 2025 ‘Get in the Biz’ Roadshow and Announces 2026 International Locations and Dates
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July 17, 2025, | West Palm Beach, FL Cannabiziac®, a global leader in cannabis business education and development, is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated “Get in the Biz” Roadshow, a dynamic international series designed to educate, connect, and empower cannabis entrepreneurs and professionals.
Kicking off virtually on Saturday, August 16, 2025, the 2025 edition of the Roadshow will bring together more than 20 esteemed thought leaders from the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean for a full day of online programming. Participants will gain invaluable insights into cannabis entrepreneurship, the global cannabis economy, and key sectors including Cultivation, Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Technology, and Professional Services.
The event will feature expert panels, keynote presentations, and breakout rooms for deeper discussions, along with the return of Cannabiziac’s signature pitch competition, offering scholarships into the Cannabiz Builder Incubator Program. Business coaching sessions will also be available to help attendees refine their strategies and advance their cannabis ventures.
“The Get in the Biz Roadshow isn’t just an event, it’s a launching pad for cannabis success,” said Ann Marie Sorrell, President and Founder of Cannabiziac®. “Whether you’re canna-curious or already running a business, the Roadshow provides a unique opportunity to gain real-world knowledge, forge powerful connections, and take actionable steps toward building a successful brand in the $220+ billion global cannabis industry.” This virtual event offers affordable access for a global audience with a dynamic agenda designed for entrepreneurs at every level.
Program at a Glance
- Morning sessions, including Cannabis 101, Opportunities in Global Markets, and The Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship.
- Afternoon sessions will feature immersive business case study development workshops, and international perspectives
- Breakout rooms focused on Good Manufacturing Practices [GMP], Business Plan and Pitch Coaching, and International Cannabis Perspectives. Participants will have tailored opportunities to deepen their knowledge and expand their networks.
Tickets are just $59 USD, with a limited-time early bird special of $25 USD through July 31st, 2025.
Speakers for 2025 ‘Get in the Biz’ Virtual Roadshow
- Hon. Ann Marie Sorrell, MBA., President and Founder, Cannabiziac
- Keachea Dixon, Esq., VP of International Affairs, Cannabiziac
- Dr. Terel S. Newton, Medical Director, Trulieve
- Priscilla Agoncillo, Co-Founder, Original Breeders League
- JB Holton, Cannabiziac Builder Incubator Program Graduate, CEO, Gro Enterprises
- Abi Roach, CVO, Jane Dope
- Regis Burton, CEO, Antigua and Barbuda Medical Authority
- Adaora Ogbue, Founder and Principal, Venture Catalyst
- Daniel Bear, Director, Humber Polytechnic Centre for Social Innovation
- Adrian Anglin, Cannabiziac Builder Incubator Program Graduate, CEO, Numera Ltd.
- Jeremy Smith, Vice President, Canadian Cannabis Tourism Alliance
- Ms. Farrah Blake, CEO, Cannabis Licensing Authority, Jamaica
- Dr. Machel Emmanuel, Lecturer, University of West Indies
- Dr. Sherry Boodram, CEO and Co-Founder, CannDelta Inc.
- Germaine A. Bryer, Business Developer, Gerbry Business Ltd.
- Ashley Foster, CEO and Founder, Bevrly Bud Bags
- Marcus Goffe, Attorney at Law, Goffe Law
- JM Balbuena, CMO, Prime Harvest Inc.
- Michael Jie-Shen Fang, CEO and Founder, Gage Green Group
- Judith Dyer, CFO, DOPE
- Darwin Millard, Technical Director, Cannabis Safety Quality
- Shakeira Little, Cannabiziac Builder Incubator Program Graduate, CEO and Founder, Reggae OG Kush
- Dylan Norbert-Inglis, CEO, St. Lucia Regulated Substances Authority
- GP Mendie, Assistant VP of Research, Florida A&M University
Roadshow Continues Virtually in 2026
The 2025 virtual Roadshow will serve as the springboard to Cannabiziac’s 2026 fully virtual international tour, which kicks off on May 30, 2026, with a regional focus on Kingston, Jamaica, followed by scheduled virtual stops highlighting regional developments across Canada, New Jersey, Florida, and Chicago.
Organizations interested in aligning with this transformative movement are invited to sponsor the 2025 and 2026 Roadshow series. Early sponsorship provides valuable brand visibility to a diverse and rapidly expanding international audience ahead of the 2026 virtual events.
Cannabiziac® is a global member-based company where cannabis entrepreneurs and business leaders Connect, Create, and Cultivate their Cannabiz. We help new and existing businesses and professionals tap into the growing industry with continuous learning, access to international experts and top-tier educational resources, consulting, networking events, mentorship, funding networks, advocacy support, and an exclusive online community. For more information about Cannabiziac® and the Get in the Biz Roadshow, visit www.cannabiziac.com. For media inquiries, contact [email protected] or 561-651-9565.
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