Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Honoree
2018
President
Canopy Growth Corporation
Mark is the President of Canopy Growth Corporation, the largest and most recognized cannabis company in the world. A diversified cannabis and hemp company, Canopy Growth offers distinct brands and curated cannabis varieties in dried, oil and Softgel capsule forms. From product and process innovation to market execution, Canopy Growth is driven by a passion for leadership and a commitment to building a world-class cannabis company one product, site and country at a time. With Canopy since its inception, Mark has been a key driver of the Canopy Growth vision, ensuring that consumers and stakeholders choose Canopy companies as their trusted partner in the cannabis sector. This includes overseeing all aspects of the operational, regulatory and consumer-facing strategy. A graduate from the University of Waterloo in Mathematics, the University of Ottawa in Law, and the University of Cambridge in International Law, Mark has previously kept himself busy providing legal, political and strategic advice to high-profile local and international corporate clients, most recently as Counsel at the Ottawa-Washington international trade law firm of Cassidy Levy Kent. Previously, Mark has served as a Senior Advisor to the Honourable Dwight Duncan, the Ontario Minister of Finance, and has worked internationally at the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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