How Women are Shaping the Future of CBD
As we approach March, Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to recognize the incredible contributions women have made across various industries, including the burgeoning world of CBD. Often overshadowed by their male counterparts, these pioneering women are pushing boundaries, shattering stereotypes, and driving positive change. Let’s shine a light on some of the influential women shaping the future of CBD:
1. Dr. Junella Chin, Neuroscientist & Founder of Panacea Collective
Dubbed “The Queen of Cannabinoids,” Dr. Chin is a leading researcher in the field, focusing on the therapeutic potential of CBD for neurodegenerative diseases and chronic pain. Her work has paved the way for further research and development of CBD-based treatments.
2. Kim Carpentier, CEO & Founder of Lord Jones
Carpentier is a true industry pioneer, having launched Lord Jones in 2009, one of the first luxury CBD brands. Her focus on quality, design, and education has contributed significantly to destigmatizing CBD and making it accessible to a wider audience.
3. Amanda Chantal Bacon, Founder & CEO of Moon Mother
Bacon, a holistic wellness expert, saw the potential of CBD to support women’s health and founded Moon Mother, offering period-specific CBD products. Her mission to normalize conversations about women’s health and empower them through natural solutions is truly inspiring.
4. Dr. Christina Satterfield, Founder & CEO of Phytosynergy Labs
Dr. Satterfield, a pharmacologist, is dedicated to advancing scientific understanding of CBD. Her company, Phytosynergy Labs, conducts rigorous research on the safety and efficacy of CBD products, ensuring consumers have access to accurate information and reliable products.
5. Janine Jung, Founder & CEO of Women Grow
Jung is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the cannabis industry. She founded Women Grow, a national organization that empowers women entrepreneurs in the cannabis space through education, networking, and mentorship.
Beyond these individual leaders, countless women are making their mark in the CBD industry:
- Farmers and cultivators: Women are increasingly running farms and cultivating hemp for CBD production, ensuring sustainable and ethical practices.
- Formulators and product developers: Women are at the forefront of developing innovative and effective CBD products, catering to diverse needs and preferences.
- Retailers and distributors: Women-owned businesses are playing a key role in making CBD products accessible to consumers across the country.
Celebrating these women is not just about recognizing their achievements, but also about:
- Inspiring future generations: Seeing successful women in the industry encourages others to pursue careers in this field, creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Highlighting the power of collaboration: By supporting and learning from each other, women can drive positive change and elevate the entire CBD industry.
- Empowering consumers: Recognizing the women behind the brands allows consumers to make informed choices and support businesses that align with their values.
This Women’s History Month, let’s celebrate the women who are breaking ground and shaping the future of CBD. As the industry continues to evolve, their contributions will be vital in ensuring its growth is responsible, equitable, and impactful for all.
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