Shannon Hartwell, JD
General Counsel
Grön Holdings, Inc.
Shannon Hartwell is a seasoned corporate attorney currently serving as general counsel at Grön, a cannabis edibles company operating in nine states and Canada.
Before joining Grön, Shannon practiced corporate law at an Am Law 100 firm for six years. and served for twelve years as Chief Compliance Officer for a mutual fund complex and two investment advisors with assets under management exceeding $2 billion dollars. In 2018, Shannon returned to private practice at Emerge Law Group, a boutique firm formed to serve cannabis clients. During five years at Emerge, Grön quickly became Shannon’s largest client and in 2023, she became Grön’s general counsel.
Shannon holds a J.D. from Lewis and Clark Law School and is admitted to practice in Oregon.
Shannon volunteers as a coach and judge for the University of Oregon’s M&A Boot Camp competition each summer and as a college essay tutor through Literary Arts of Portland.
Shannon enjoys playing Mahjong; completing multiple crossword puzzles daily; traveling to see artwork; and hanging out with her two dogs, Betty and Agnes.