Andrew Freedman, Executive Director, CPEAR - Action Line 11-28-22
About Andrew Freedman:
Executive Director Andrew Freedman made history in 2014 when then-Governor John Hickenlooper tapped him to become Colorado’s cannabis czar, in charge of implementing the world’s first adult-use cannabis market. Since then, he has advised 17 different governments in establishing their cannabis regulatory frameworks. In April of 2022, Forbes Magazine named Freedman one of the five most influential voices in cannabis policy on a list also featuring Snoop Dogg, Charles Koch, and several U.S. senators and representatives. Freedman holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. from Tufts University.