David Holmes once operated in secrecy to avoid legal landmines in California’s murkily regulated, pre-adult-use ‘gray market.’ After a 2013 raid derailed his business and threatened to destroy his family, he launched his Clade9 brand, and rebuilt his cannabis career and his life.
For the second year, the Cannabis Leadership Awards will honor cannabis professionals who have had a positive impact on their co-workers, communities, and industry as a whole.