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      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment

      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment

      Discussion of what stands out above the Minnesota Cannabis Industry vs. other places in the United States.
      We also discuss challenges in this emerging marketplace and the key role Social Equity Businesses can provide to the overall market.
      The overall need for compliance, and how it applies to the Industry and what is needed to bring an emerging market to scale.

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      Silas Houston

      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment
      Silas is an accomplished, seasoned professional with a demonstrated ability to help businesses actualize operational efficiencies, generate business, and increase profits through financial assessments, internal controls development, and business strategy & negotiations,resulting in productivity improvements and cost reductions. With Change Management as a key strength, he has a confirmed track record of directing organizational change for businesses in the public and private sector spaces.
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      Jeff Sisk

      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment
      Over 50 years of construction experience in Minnesota and a deep rooted passion for family, friendship and camaraderie.
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      Alan J. Plututowski 

      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment
      Alan has 40 years of experience and provided his expansive commercial remodeling expertise in planning and design of numerous Retail, Hospitality, Medical Office, and alcohol and cannabis retail projects across the region.
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      Mike Monson

      Minnesota Cannabis Institute’s Overview of the Regulatory Environment
      With over 40 years in the construction industry, Mike took ownership of Benson-Orth General Contractors in 2009 and has since led the company as its CEO. Under his leadership, the company has continued to grow and deliver high-quality projects across multiple sectors.