Mitchel Chargo to Participate in BGM-Hosted Discussion on Key Steps for Assessing Business Opportunities in Minnesota's Cannabis Market
Event
Nov 15, 2023
Hinshaw partner Mitchel Chargo will serve as a panelist in an in-person event titled "MN Cannabis Market Insights: Discover Key Steps to Take Now." Scheduled for November 15, 2023, and organized by financial services company BGM, the discussion will provide a comprehensive overview of Minnesota's cannabis industry and outlines key steps for assessing opportunities, including:
- Regulatory and licensing compliance, business transactions, real estate, insurance, intellectual property and employment
- Recent developments, trends, and the future
- In this competitive market, companies can adopt strategic positions to ensure prosperity
Also appearing on the panel:
Peter Prevot, CPA, CIA
Peter Prevot is the Chief Operating Officer of Bridge West Consulting, dedicating his career to the cannabis industry since 2014 to address the unique tax and banking regulations in the U.S. With core competencies in regulatory analysis, license procurement, and more, he aims to increase clients' profitability and compliance with laws and regulations.
Jacob Irving, J.D.
Jacob Irving serves as Vice President of Consulting Services for Bridge West Consulting and has been a cannabis industry participant and advocate since 2014. Jacob has been instrumental in transforming the Louisiana medical cannabis industry, lobbying for patient rights, and assisting in the drafting or passage of medical cannabis laws in the state.
Cory M. Parnell, CPA
Cory Parnell is the Principal and Chief Executive Officer of BGM, with over 30 years of experience advising business owners. Cory has been leading the cannabis industry since 2015, serving over 600 license holders in the US. Cory aims to strengthen his clients' personal and business financial positions.
For more information and to register, visit this link.
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Bloomington, Minnesota
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