Seattle HEMPFEST is proud to present our 2015 Speakers
- Wes Abney – Owner Northwest Leaf
- Rene Adams – Former Law Enforcement Officer
- Jared Allaway – Founder of Safer Shirts
- Todd Arkley – CPA, Arkley Accounting Group CCSE
- Ngaio Bealum – American comedian, musician, writer, actor, activist, juggler and publisher
- Dr. David Bearman – Doctor, Executive Vice President the American Academy of Cannabinoid Medicine
- Joy Beckerman – President, Hemp Ace International and WA State Chapter of the Hemp Industries Association
- Radical Russ – Executive Director, Portland NORML and 420RADIO
- Leland Berger – Oregon CannaBusiness Compliance Counsel LLC
- Mike Bifari – Activist
- Allison Bigelow – Sensible Washington
- Jeanne Black – Founder Grammas for Ganja
- Ami Black – Seattle HEMPFEST, Seattle Cannabis Freedom March, Marijuana Activist
- Kurt Boehl – Marijuana Attorney, KB Law Group PLLC
- Kat Bohnsack – Activist
- Kari Boiter – Criminal Justice Reform Advocate,
- Yamileth Bolanos – President and Founder, Greater Los Angeles Collective Alliance
- Cyril Bouanna – Chairman of the Board, Seattle Events A Non-Profit Corporation, producer of Seattle HEMPFEST
- AC Braddock – CEO, Eden Labs
- Bruce Buckner – Activist
- Cannabis Reverend Jeff – V P Research Process Development @thincpure
- Greta Carter – Marijuana Farmer!, Because Freedom Foundation
- Ernie Cefalu – Point Of Connection Expert – Senior Creative Director, Created 2015 HEMPFEST posters
- Jorge Cervantes – Cannabis Cultivation Author, Van Patten Publishing
- Suny Cheba – Cannabis Breeder also President at Cannabis Genetics Preservation Society,
- Robert C. Clarke – Activist
- Chris Conrad – Director, Family Council on Drug Awareness
- John Conroy – QC Queens Counsel, NormlCanada, Stop the Violence, Sensible BCUSNorml Legal Committee
- Marcie Cooper – American Cannabis Nurses Association
- Dr. Dominic Corva – Cannabis and Social Policy Center CASP
- Rick Cusick – Associate Publisher of High Times, Board Member of NORML and the NORML Women’s Alliance
- John Davis – Vice President, Seattle Events A Non-Profit Corporation, producer of Seattle HEMPFEST, Northwest Patient Resource Center
- Jeremy Daw – Editor, TheLeafOnline.com
- Alison Draisin – CEO and Founder, Ettalews Edibles
- Ben Droz – Hemp Lobbyist, Vote Hemp
- Lori Duckworth – Southern Oregon Advocate and Lobbyist, Southern Oregon NORML, Advisory Cmte to the Medical Marijuana Program for the State of Oregon, Compassionate Oregon
- Gaston Durana – Activist
- Shawn DeNae – CEO, Washington Bud Company
- Adela FalkWisdom – POW420.com
- Dr. Jake Felice – ND, LMP, Specializes in the treatment of chronic pain and the improvement of human performance.
- Kristin Flor – Voices From The Cannabis War Host,
- Edward Forchion (NJ Weedman)– Founder of Legalize Marijuana Party
- Serra Frank – Moms for Marijuana International, The Fight for Lilly Foundation, New Approach Idaho
- Rep. Roger Goodman – State Representative, Washington State Legislature
- Charlo Greene – Founder of Go Greene gogreene.org, CEO of Alaska Cannabis Club
- Rolland Gregg – one of the Kettle Falls Five; Owner, Native Clean Energy
- Dr. Lester Grinspoon – Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, renowned author and expert on drugs and drug policy
- Jedidiah Haney – Cannabis Advocate, CAUSEM
- Lisa Herbold – Candidate for Seattle City Council
- Douglas Hiatt, Attorney, Sensible Washington
- Alison Holcomb – Director of the ACLU Campaign for Smart Justice, ACLU
- Peter Holmes – Seattle City Attorney
- Mowgli Holme, Ph.D. – Founder, Chief Scientific Officer Phylos Bioscience
- Meagan Holt – Mom of a Cannabis Patient
- Melissa Hysom – Seattle’s Cannabis Freedom March Organizer
- Kevin Jodrey – Cultivator
- Anthony Johnson – lead petitioner, Measure 91 Oregon
- Dale Sky Jones – Oaksterdam University Executive Chancellor and Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform Chairwoman
- Neil Juneja – Managing Partner; Attorney, Gleam Law
- Gloria Kalteich – Continuum Fellowship of Universal Understanding
- Karl Keich – founder of the Seattle Medical Marijuana Association
- Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles – Retired Washington State senator; King County Council candidate
- Michael Krawitz – Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access
- Brandon Krenzler – Executive Director, Parents 4 Pot; Contributor to Skunk Magazine, Cannabis Now Magazine, Dope Magazine, and ladybud magazine.
- Rachel Kurtz – Attorney, Gleam Law; True North Extracts
- Kyle Kushman – Activist, Breeder
- Farmer Tom Lauerman – Owner at Farmer Tom Lauerman LLC, CannaFriendly.net
- Richard Lee – Founder of Oaksterdam University
- Ann Lee – Founder of RAMP (Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition)
- Martin Lee – Director, Project CBD
- Casper Leitch – The founder of Time 4 Hemp, The Time 4 Hemp Broadcasting Network
- Ben Livingston – Director, Center for Legal Cannabis
- Philippe Lucas – VP Patient Research and Services Tilray, Tilray
- Martin Martinez – Author Activist Advocate, Lifevine Collective
- Cyd Maurer – Activist, fired from TV anchor position for Cannabis use
- Madeline Martinez – Member of board of directors for NORML and Women’s NORML, NORML Women’s alliance
- Doug McVay – Director of Research, Common Sense for Drug Policy
- Jeremy Moberg – Director, Washington Sun Growers Association
- Joanna McKee – Activist, Co-founder and Executive Director of The Original Green Cross Patient Co-op
- Courtney Moran – LL.M., EARTH Law LLC focused on Hemp law
- Shilo Murphy – Executive director of the Peoples Harm Reduction Alliance, Founder of Urban Survivors Union
- Elvy Musikka – Activist, federal government marijuana recipient
- Martin Nickerson – Owner/President at Northern Cross
- Danica Noble – Coordinator, NORML Women of Washington
- Mikki Norris – Director, Cannabis Consumers Campaign
- David Nott – President, Reason Foundation
- Trista Okel – Empower Body Care
- Alice OLearyRandall – Medical Marijuana Pioneer or First Lady of Medical Marijuana, Marys Foundation of Caring
- Crystal Oliver – 502 producer, Washington’s Finest Cannabis
- Kevin Oliver – NORML
- William Panzer – Attorney, California NORML Board of Directors
- Aaron A. Pelley – Attorney
- David Rheins – CEO of MJBA (Marijuana Business Association)
- Sierra Riddle – President of CannaMommy and #TeamLandon, CannaMommy #TeamLandon
- Lindsey Rinehart – Activist Founder Undergreen Railroad Writer DOPE National BOD member if IWCC, Undergreen Railroad International Womens Cannabis Coalition One Draw Two Dispensary DOPE Magazine
- Dale Rogers – Activist
- U.S. Congressman Dana Rohrabacher – U.S. Representative for California’s 48th congressional district
- Danielle Rosellison – Trail Blazin Productions, WAFMB (Washington Federation of Marijuana Businesses)
- Ed Rosenthal – Writer Publisher, Quick Trading Co. Natural Garden Solutions
- Keith Saunders, Ph.D. – Board of Directors, NORML
- The Real Michael Scott – Libertarian Activist
- David Seber – President Hemp Shield Company
- Patrick Seifert – Owner Operator of Rainier Xpress and Founder of Twenty22Many
- Michelle Sexton – Naturopathic Doctor, Phytalab; Board member, Center for the Study of Cannabis and Social Policy (CASP)
- DJ Short – Cannabis Breeder
- Sue Sisley MD – President, MAPS
- Paul Stanford – The Hemp and Cannabis Foundation and THCF Medical Clinics
- Jeffrey Steinborn – Attorney at Law
- Joel Stanley – CEO, cwbotanicals.com
- StinkBud – Grow Guru, Harvestapound.com
- DeMaris StrohmHughes – Activist
- Keith Stroup – NORML Founder and Legal Counsel, NORML
- Vicca Thompson – The Grow Shop, parent activist
- Urb Thrasher – Urb Age Designs, 420Radio, Board Member Portland NORML
- Roger Titon – Activist
- Stephanie Viskovich – Activist, WA; Delta 9 medical Cannabis access point
- Ah Warner – Founder and CEO Cannabis Basics, ICHABAPA Norml Women of Washington HIA
- Julie Weed – Marijuana reporter, Forbes Magazine
- Jerry Whiting – LeBlanc CNE
- Sharon Whitson – General Manager, Seattle HEMPFEST
- Don Wirtshafter – Attorney at Law
