2026 SPEAKERS:
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Eric Brewer
SVP of Government Relations and Public Affairs, Total Wine and More
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Seng Robertson
Director, Cannabis Research and Development, The Boston Beer Company
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David Klein
CEO, COO, CFO, Constellation Brands & Canopy Growth
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Rebekah Stevenson
Head of Packaged Beverage, Circle K
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Rebecca Maisel
Chairman of the Board, NBWA & SVP, Gulf Distributing
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Lisa Jacobson
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Jon Haper
Owner / CEO, Top Ten Liquors
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Dave Larue
EVP, Sales & Purchasing, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits
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Steve Jabour
Spec’s Wine, Spirits, and Food
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Diana Eberlein
Chair, Coalition for Adult Beverage Alternatives
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Ryan Lake
Managing Director, Beverage Investment Banking, J.P.Morgan
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Michael Hermann
Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Allied Beverage Group
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Sara Harmelin
Vice President, Portfolio Development, Allied Beverage Group
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Austin Sawyer
CEO and Founder, Counter Measures Corp
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Justin Ashby
Chief Administrative Officer, Southern Crown Partners
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Ben Larson
CEO, Vertosa
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Norm Birenbaum
Founding President, Cannabis Regulators Association (‘20-‘21)
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Peter Berg
President, Frontier Risk
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Rick Schepp
General Manager, Beverage, Green Thumb Industries
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Emily Heintz
Founder & CEO, Sechey
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Dan Fabricant
CEO & President, Natural Products Association
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Dawson Hobbs
EVP, Government Affairs, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America
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John Bodnovich
Executive Director, American Beverage Licensees (ABL)
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David Vaillencourt
Board Chair & Co-Founder, S3 Collective
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Ryan Moses
CEO, Brest Brands
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Jake Bullock
CEO, Cann
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AnnaRae Grabstein
CEO, Wolf Meyer
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Graham Rigby
President & CEO, American Herbal Products Association (AHPA)
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Brittany Somerset
Sr. Global Drug Policy Analyst, United Nations

