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Cat Packer

Director of Drug Markets & Legal Regulation

Drug Policy Alliance


Cat Packer is the director of drug markets and legal regulation at the Drug Policy Alliance. In this role, she leads DPA’s efforts to replace prohibition with regulatory systems grounded in science, compassion, health and human rights.

Cat is a distinguished cannabis policy practitioner in residence at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law’s Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, a Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona College of Law and a contributing author to the Thomas Reuters Cannabis Law Deskbook. She also serves as vice chair of the Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition and an advisor to the Parabola Center for Law and Policy.

Cat is the first person of color in the nation to lead a medical and adult-use cannabis regulatory program. From 2017 to 2022, she served as the first Executive Director of the City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation.

Cat is a proud alumna of The Ohio State University where she received a bachelor’s degree in political science, a master’s degree in public policy and management and a Juris Doctor. In 2020, Cat was the recipient of the Moritz College of Law Outstanding Recent Alumna Award.

Product Type
Live Event

Cannabis Law Institute 2025 and INCBA 10-Year Anniversary Celebration


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Faculty:
Kyle Finnegan |  David Ruskin |  Fatima Afia |  Zachary Kobrin |  Jordan Wellington |  Mitzi Vaughn |  Mrs. Victoria Jowers Cvitanovic, Esq. |  Lara DeCaro |  ....
Duration:
33 Hours
SKU:
INCBA61225cli
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Short Description:
Cannabis Law Institute 2025 and INCBA 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
Price:
$1,299.00 - Non Member Price
Date:

Thu, Jun 12, 2025 - 08:00am to Fri, Jun 13, 2025 - 05:00pm MDT


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