Rachel Wright, MST, CPA, is the CEO of VERDANT Strategies & 420 CPA, financial services firms with offices in Los Angeles, New York, and Nice, France. Rachel provides comprehensive accounting, tax, Fractional CFO services, and consulting to cannabis companies globally, supporting them in launching, growing, and achieving financial sustainability through a holistic approach that ensures growth and scalability.
 
Richie Proud is the CEO of iAnthus and serves on its board of directors. As a globally experienced and results driven leader, Richie has over 20 years of leadership experience across cannabis, retail and international selling channels. He has held executive level positions for globally recognized consumer retail brands: Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, Garage, and Curaleaf.