For the past seven years, Ralph has been focused and operationally active in the cannabis industry. His experience includes the founding and operation of a cannabis cultivation, extraction, and manufacturing company in California; currently, the active development of Innerbloom Holdings S.A.P.I., a company dedicated to building a sustainable cannabis and industrial hemp infrastructure in Mexico, through the scientific development of stable, standardized genetics, implementation of large-scale cultivation programs, and the establishment of regional processing facilities for raw materials production. His foray into Mexico has resulted in his close involvement within organizations that are fundamental to the emerging cannabis industry and its ongoing legalization process. Ralph is a co-founder of A.L.C.A.N.N. (Latin American Cannabis Alliance), Mexico’s largest Cannabis advocacy group, where he serves as an active member of the board of directors. Ralph is also co-founder & Chairman of the Board of the Cannabis Trust Fund S.A.P.I., the first private equity fund established in Mexico that is dedicated to raising capital for providing the emerging legal cannabis industry with the resources it needs to develop a highly sustainable and competitive marketplace.

Conference Title: Panel: Opportunities and challenges in the industrial hemp market in Mexico