Canadian CANNAINVESTOR Magazine June 2019 | Page 35

What a thrilling opportunity that was for and here is some more information about Olivia Brown.

Olivia Brown stands among the most respected and best known businesswomen in the billion dollar emerging Canadian cannabis industry. Often described as a “cannabis industry power woman,” Olivia spent many years studying and communicating with some of the biggest names in cannabis internationally. She opened her first cannabis related businesses (The Way Of The Flower focusing on reflexology and wellness, and Professional Cannabis Consulting) in 2011, when the stigma against cannabis medicine was still very real. The first female Canadian entrepreneur to begin a Cannabis Consulting Company in Hamilton, Brown, industry watchers say, certainly deserves her reputation as a trailblazer.

She first came to cannabis as a patient. Without realizing it, she had long been using he plant medicinally - self medicating for anxiety. Becoming educated about the many medical applications, she used cannabis when she was several affected by Hyperemesis gravidarum during a 2014 pregnancy. (“HG is a pregnancy complication that is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and possibly dehydration” - Wikipedia). Amazed by the impact medical cannabis had on having her bring this pregnancy to term, It became her mission to bring an educated, professional voice from a medical perspective to the cannabis industry. In fact, she has become an acclaimed leader with a national profile in the field. It didn’t come easily. Olivia devoted years of study, determined to effectively merge the holistic, wellness industry with the world of cannabis medicine.

Her list of educational accomplishments are impressive and varied and Olivia continues to further her education and knowledge about every conceivable aspect of the cannabis plant as well as the industry springing from it. Recently enrolled in a series of Green Flower Media certificate courses touching on topics such as addressing fears about using cannabis medicine, using cannabis to treat addictive behaviors, cannabis dosing and delivery methods, using cannabis to treat and prevent alzheimers and dementia, how cannabis works in the body, and treating children with cannabis. She’s also studying via healer.com with Dr Dustin Sulak to further the medical aspects of her knowledge. Olivia is also a graduate of School Of Complementary Therapies receiving her RRPr. Registered Reflexology and is Board Certified and fully insured .

An important addition to any company she works with, Olivia brings an incredible list of services essential to the growth of any business to the table. With her finger on the pulse and her laser focus on new opportunities in this fast moving industry, Olivia has the tools and connections to move businesses she partners with to the next level. With Olivia on board you also get access to Olivia’s publicist Tracy Lamourie of Lamourie Public Relations and Marketing, highly regarded in the emerging cannabis industry who also comes with excellent references from the worlds of business and entertainment.

As a result of effective media outreaches, Olivia has been quoted and profiled in print (magazines like The Highway and Cannabis Digest as well as appearing in local newspapers), appeared on mainstream radio (the influential What She Said radio show hosted by Christine Bentley and Kate Wheeler, longtime CTV News broadcast anchors,) and on cannabis media such as Cannabis Health Radio, What Are You Saying and the award winning Canadian Cannabis Update.

With all of the services she now offers the corporate cannabis world, and those who would like to enter this fast growing industry, Olivia hasn’t forgotten to maintain a local one on one presence working with patients who need her and community members who have questions about cannabis . She’s proud that she was the first cannabis related business to appear at local fairs, seniors events, and other community spaces in Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville. She says that educating people matters because it frees them to benefit from what cannabis medicine can do for so many.

An effective Brand Ambassador who brings with her a contact list of over 2000 medical cannabis patients, Olivia and her team can promise increased brand recognition, rapid brand awareness through social media, videos, and events (public, private or VIP), rapid customer based company growth, strategic product placement in dispensaries, OCS, government and private retail stores and other boutique services specific to the needs of any business entering the competitive Canadian cannabis marketplace.

She is also a compelling public speaker and TV/ radio cannabis commentator who can deliver clear, concise, interesting cannabis education to small or large groups on all aspects of the cannabis plant, cannabis medicine, recreational cannabis, and the emerging Canadian cannabis industry.

Breaking the stigma, Brown says, is important to her - and this “Pot Power Lady” has devoted her professional life to - very effectively - knocking it down with a vengeance.

OLIVIA BROWN

Canada’s Leading Cannabis Friendly Alternative Licensed Practitioner!

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