September CIAO Cannabis Insiders Meeting
Join us this coming Monday, September 9th, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM for the CIAO Cannabis Insiders Meeting.
This month’s meeting will cover several critical topics:
- CIAO Board Elections: With the election around the corner, candidates for the two open board seats will present their visions and platforms.
- 2025 Policy Priorities Presentation: The Policy Committee will present the first round of proposed priorities for the 2025 legislative session.
- Oregon Cannabis PAC Update: Hear the latest on our legislative and campaign efforts to protect and promote the industry.
RSVP: Please RSVP to confirm your attendance and ensure you don't miss out on this essential gathering.
We look forward to seeing you there and engaging in meaningful discussions about the future of our industry.
Please note, our new meeting format: The session from 6:00-7:30 PM will be exclusive to members and their guests. Following that, at 7:30 PM, we welcome all cannabis industry professionals. More details below.
Cannabis Insider Meetings
New Meeting Format
Exclusive Members & Member Guests Section
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Agenda:
- 6:00 PM: Doors Open Members Only. Exclusive entry for members and their personally invited guests, fostering an intimate environment for focused discussions.
- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Primary Program. This segment includes guest speakers and CIAO (Cannabis Industry Association Outreach?) presentations, offering insights, updates, and valuable information tailored for members and guests.
Open Section for All Invited Cannabis Industry Professionals
Time: 7:30 PM Onwards
Agenda:
- 7:30 PM: Doors Open To All Registered Guests. Expanding the audience to include non-members who have registered in advance, welcoming a broader spectrum of industry professionals.
- 7:30 PM - 7:40 PM: One Minute Member Spotlights. A rapid-fire showcase, allowing members to highlight their businesses or contributions to the cannabis industry, fostering community recognition and opportunities.
- 7:40 PM Onwards: Industry Fun. An amazing opportunity to enjoy food, drink, festivities, socializing, and networking. The latter part of the evening is dedicated to building connections, enjoying food and drink, and celebrating the cannabis industry in a more relaxed and festive atmosphere.
We hope you all support this change. This structured approach not only honors the contributions of current members but also opens doors for prospective members and guests to engage, learn, and network within the cannabis industry. It strikes a balance between formal presentations and informal networking, aiming to enrich the community with both knowledge and relationships.
Become A Member Today!
For those who don’t want to miss out on the exclusive benefits and full experience of membership you can simply become a member today! Signing up takes less than a minute. Folks will also be able to become a member at the door.
Special Note: We've implementing a "No Pitching" policy beyond the one-minute spotlights, ensuring a relaxed, pressure-free, and enjoyable environment for all.
CIAO June Cannabis Insiders Meeting
Monday, June, 17th
6:00-9:00 PM
[Member Program Begins 6:30pm]
**Zoom details will be provided to registrants and CIAO members only -- so please RSVP!**
*OPEN TO MEMBERS AND INVITED GUESTS ONLY*
Contact Jesse Bontecou with any questions or concerns.