Deepak Anand is recognised as a thought leader in the global cannabis space. He currently serves as the co-founder and CEO of Materia Ventures, a European-focused supply and distribution company for medical cannabis and CBD products. He previously served as VP of business development and government relations at Cannabis Compliance Inc. as well as VP of Canadian licensed producer Zenabis. He is a board member for several for and not for profit cannabis businesses and industry associations across North America and Europe.