NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony to Headline Panel at MJBizCon 2024 on Empowerment and Innovation in Cannabis Industry

NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony to Headline MJBizCon Cannabis Business Conference

Las Vegas, NV – NBA legend and entrepreneur, Carmelo Anthony, is set to take the main stage at MJBizCon, the largest cannabis business conference and expo in the world. The event, scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will feature Anthony discussing his latest venture in the cannabis industry.

Anthony, a 10-time NBA All-Star, has transitioned his success from the basketball court to the business world. Alongside co-founders Jesce Horton and Brandon Drew Jordan Pierce, Anthony recently launched Grand National, an agency focused on empowering cannabis companies that share their values of culture, cultivation, and community. Their first brand, STAYME7O Cannabis, aims to increase diversity and representation in the industry.

The panel discussion, titled “Empowerment + Innovation: Reshaping the cannabis landscape while championing diversity and inclusion to propel community and culture forward,” will highlight the transformative initiatives of Grand National. The agency combines Anthony’s business acumen, Horton’s cannabis expertise, and Pierce’s marketing savvy to support brands in the industry.

The discussion will be led by cannabis industry expert Zoe Wilder and will focus on strategies for promoting diversity and inclusion in the cannabis industry. Anthony and his team will share real-world examples of how their efforts are creating a more equitable industry.

Join MJBizCon for this engaging discussion on empowerment, innovation, and social responsibility in the cannabis industry, led by the legendary Carmelo Anthony.