Philip Barton

Philip Barton is an owner/principal in a highly successful vertical cannabis business in Hawai’i. He has years of daily hands on experience in all facets of cannabis in multiple states. 

He came to the cannabis industry from a real estate development background. 

Mr. Barton majored in literature at the University of San Diego. 

Michael Shirley

Michael Shirley was an owner operator of Arizona State Licensed Cannabis Cultivation Facility leading to the successful sale of the business in 2022. He has applied for licenses all over the country as well as worked with cannabis property owners.

He holds a Juris Doctorate degree. His focus was Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property. He was a senior fellow with the EIP law clinic. He was also on the Mock Trial Competition team that competed at Nationals in Washington DC.

His under graduate degree was in international business with a concentration of finance from Auburn University.