Next Generation Nicotine Delivery USA 2022

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Session Details: Approaches to Tobacco Harm Reduction via a Heated Tobacco Product Case Study 22-06-2022, 12:00 pm View In Agenda

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Session Details: Fighting Counterfeits: Setting up a Successful Anti-Counterfeit Department 22-06-2022, 2:45 pm View In Agenda

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Session Details: The U.S Market in Regulatory Limbo: How Did We Get Here and Where Is It Going? 22-06-2022, 9:00 am View In Agenda

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Session Details: How Vaping Affects the Real World 22-06-2022, 4:15 pm View In Agenda

Biography: Tim Phillips is the Managing Director of Tamarind Intelligence, publisher of leading business intelligence services ECigIntelligence, CBD-Intel and TobaccoIntelligence. These independent market data and regulatory tracking and analysis services for the vape, CBD and tobacco-alternatives industries provide market-leading insights into the sectors they cover for clients ranging from governments and academic institutions to multinational companies and professional service providers. Tim Phillips is a UK-qualified attorney, having worked at the European Commission, international law firm Herbert Smith, media companies BSkyB and AOL, and Betfair, where he worked in various legal and government relations roles as the company went through its IPO. He was also a partner in a New York venture capital-funded start-up in the diamond sector. Tim holds a postgraduate diploma in legal practice from the University of Law, London and a masters degree in geology from Oxford University. He has run for Tamarind Intelligence for the past 6 years.

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Session Details: Panel Discussion: How to Tackle the Complications of Innovative Nicotine Product Development 22-06-2022, 10:00 am View In Agenda

Biography: Matthew Jason Nordgren is an ambitious executive, dedicated philanthropist, and accomplished athlete who brings a unique passion for creating strategic alliances. He brings breadth and depth of experience in finance, corporate development, and capital sourcing, as well as in building highly motivated teams of skilled professionals. In 2005, Mr. Nordgren received his education at the University of Texas at Austin, while playing football for the Texas Longhorns football team.  As a quarterback on a National Championship winning team, he developed skills that would be carried through his lifetime and core business philosophies. While playing football on scholarship for The University of Texas, he was able to graduate with two degrees in less than four years and was accepted into and pursued a dual master’s degree program at the University of Dallas. After playing professionally briefly with the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles, Mr. Nordgren went on to earn two additional master’s degrees in both business and sports management from the University of Dallas. He was subsequently featured on the Bravo TV show “Most Eligible Dallas,” while becoming a partner in the family business, NORDCO, Inc., a Dallas-based energy firm.  This is also when he helped to develop, manage and build his first private equity/family office business with a sports and media focus which lead to a career in running various investment vehicles across a broad spectrum of strategies. Throughout his career, Mr. Nordgren has been appointed to many executive leadership positions at a wide-ranging group of companies and industries. From real estate to sports and entertainment, from hospitality to insurance and financial services, from emerging industries to later stage leveraged buy outs, he is singularly focused on finding synergistic opportunities in early stage private growth rounds that have upside potential.  He is committed to successfully helping manage the overall financial state of his partners businesses and the companies with which he and his partners have interests within. Mr. Nordgren is currently CEO and Founder of ARCADIAN Fund and ARCADIAN Capital Management, a venture fund/private equity strategy focused on the ancillary service providing companies in and around the cannabis and hemp industries.  More specifically, on Series A/B type opportunities where proven businesses are looking for growth equity to continue scaling into new markets.  He was recently name one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in the Cannabis Industry” by High Times Magazine and ranked number 3 globally by Business Insider in terms of investment companies focused on the emerging cannabis and hemp sectors. Additionally, he is the founder of Nordco Consulting LLC, a private consulting firm dedicated to the business development of middle market companies with forward-thinking vision. To date, Mr. Nordgren has personally been involved with over $7 billion in transactions and maintains a portfolio of approximately 30 plus companies.

Session Details: The Future of Cannabis and Nicotine Products 23-06-2022, 3:15 pm View In Agenda

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Session Details: Combating Youth Use of Nicotine Products & Why Disposable Vapes Have Gained Popularity Amongst Consumers 23-06-2022, 1:45 pm View In Agenda

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Session Details: Panel Discussion: How to Tackle the Complications of Innovative Nicotine Product Development 22-06-2022, 10:00 am View In Agenda

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Session Details: How to Remain Competitive Amid the Over-Saturation of Nicotine Alternative Products 23-06-2022, 11:00 am View In Agenda

Biography: Mark brings over 20 years experience in the foodservice, retail and FMCG sectors to GlobalData.  Mark joined the GlobalData team in 2017 following 5 years living in Canada where he was an insights leader for PepsiCo and strategy consulting leader for the NPD group.   In his role at GlobalData, Mark brings bold thought-leadership to global partners across the manufacturer, retailer and distributor segments; always striving to find new ways to create growth by positively influencing shopper behaviour. Mark brings significant FMCG knowledge and expertise to the conference having led research around the world on topics from shopper segmentation, to category market sizing to innovation planning and the study of global best practices. Mark will be chairing the conference whilst sharing his views on the changing nature of next generation product offerings, the demands and expectations of today’s consumer, and the innovations and trends that will shape the future…

Session Details: Global Gold Standards to Inform and Inspire 22-06-2022, 5:15 pm View In Agenda

Biography: George Cassels-Smith is the CEO of Tobacco Technology, Inc., e-LiquiTech and Emerald Green Technology. He was appointed TTI CEO in 2003 after a successful run in Sales and as its Senior Vice President. A hands-on CEO, George focuses on the future of nicotine delivery. Having literally grown up in the tobacco industry, George accompanied his father (TTI founder Duke Cassels-Smith) to tobacco auctions as a child. He is a 1992 graduate of the University of Maryland and holds a B.S. in Business Administration. He has worked in the industry his entire career in purchasing, flavor development and sales. George’s first formal job in the tobacco industry came as a leaf buyer for Dannemann (part of the Burger Söhne Group) based in Cruz das Salmas, Bahia, Brazil in the early 90's. After moving back to the US he worked for Hail and Cotton before joining the family business, Tobacco Technology, Inc. George has taken Tobacco Technology, Inc from a traditional tobacco flavoring company to a state-of-the-art scientific and innovative enterprise while expanding its focus beyond tobacco; in 2016 he started E-LiquiTech, a subsidiary dedicated to developing and manufacturing premium quality e-liquids. This year he established his newest endeavor, Emerald Green Technology. This TTI subsidiary is dedicated to taking the cannabinoid industry to new and higher levels. George remains focused on the future of the industry while dedicating time and resources to provide cleaner nicotine delivery alternatives.

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Biography: Dr. Antony Jones is a managing consultant at Broughton with over twenty-two years of multidisciplinary consulting experience preparing and critically assessing a broad range of toxicological, microbial and epidemiological studies. Dr. Jones has conducted human health risk assessments of multiple Electronic Nicotine Delivery systems (ENDS) and other tobacco products for inclusion in FDA Pre-Market Tobacco Applications (PMTA). He also has experience conducting ecological and microbial risk assessments, preparing regulatory submissions and communicating results to clients, community stakeholders and governmental agencies.

Session Details: Achieving Tobacco Harm Reduction Through a Controlled Off-Ramping Journey 22-06-2022, 12:30 pm View In Agenda

Biography: Elizabeth Becker serves as a Senior Director in Population Science within the Regulatory Sciences organization at Altria Client Services. In this role, she leads a team of scientists who conduct tobacco perception and behavior research in support of regulatory submissions to the FDA. Previously, Elizabeth served as Director, Corporate Responsibility for Altria Client Services where she was accountable for strategies and programs including environmental sustainability and underage tobacco prevention. Since joining the Altria family of companies in 2005, Elizabeth has held a variety of corporate affairs, innovation, and corporate responsibility roles within Altria Client Services. Elizabeth received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University and her M.B.A. from the University of Massachusetts.

Session Details: The Harm Reduction Potential of Oral Tobacco Derived Nicotine Products 22-06-2022, 2:00 pm View In Agenda