The Future of Cannabis, The Past is Being Rewritten
Sep 06, 2017
Ken Hanik
The Future of Cannabis, The Past is Being Rewritten

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Ken Hamik has over 3 decades of management and consulting experience across a wide range of markets: cannabis businesses, grocery/food, media, mobile/Internet, brand advertising, consumer products, biotech and financial services

As a futurist, Ken has assisted clients in positioning themselves for emerging market conditions and in developing creative strategies. He was one of the original members of Global Business Network, a premier futurist group. He was also Director of Strategic Planning for PG&E and in management at Trader Joes. Ken has been asked to present papers and lead workshops on future trends, marketing and strategic planning in North America, Europe and Asia. Ken was a founding partner at an international brand strategy consultancy that resulted in such memorable campaigns as “Got Milk?”

Ken is currently working with Humboldt County leaders in preparing for legalization of cannabis. He is a partner in Hummingbird Healing Center, one of the most visible dispensary brands in Northern California.

Ken did his Masters of Science work at the University of Houston's Studies of the Future program. He is on the Board of Directors of the Arcata Chamber of Commerce and a non-profit, CommUnity Pride & Peace