America's 'First Lady of Cannabis' Cheryl Shuman to Launch Global Cannabis Summit

Empty Lighthouse is a reader-supported site. This article may contain affiliate links to Amazon and other sites. We earn a commission on purchases made through these links.

Next Gen and GreenRush Financial Conferences have partnered with media personality Cheryl Shuman, America's "First Lady of Cannabis" to launch a historic Cannabis Summit.

Shuman brings with 30 years of expertise in the cannabis, celebrity and media industry and has launched over 1700 companies within the cannabis sector. She is the first cannabis entrepreneur to manage an historic $100 million hedge fund to invest in cannabis businesses.

Her Celebrity driven "Beverly Hills Cannabis Club" Featured on AdWeek's Magazine Cover for building the most recognized brand and the largest media platform in the cannabis industry beginning with $150,000 in seed capital in 2009 to $6.5 million in revenue in less than 18 months as the face of KUSH magazine.

Shuman's "mommy lobby" is known as the most powerful political force in American politics. As the Executive Director of Moms for Marijuana Shuman has over 500,000 followers and recognized by media as the "secret to legalizing marijuana".

She also launched an historic "rebranding" campaign for cannabis generating $537 million in earned media worldwide to date.

Shuman brings an elite level of credibility, experience, relationships and exposure to GreenRush, having both worked with and been seen on ABC's 20/20, Katie Couric Show, CNN, Fox Business News, The View, Good Morning America and many more.

The conference is being held in Seattle, Washington on September 23, 2014 at the Washington State Convention Centre - Level 600