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Carmelo Anthony Headlines MJBizCon with Grand National

MJBizCon, the most popular cannabis business conference, is gearing up for an their 2024 lineup, headlined by none other than Carmelo Anthony. The NBA legend and renowned entrepreneur is set to hit the main stage on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Alongside industry pioneer Jesce Horton and Brandon Drew Jordan Pierce, Anthony’s presence will shine a spotlight on the rapidly evolving intersection of community, culture, and cannabis.

Carmelo Anthony: A Legacy Beyond Basketball

Anthony’s legacy is not confined to his 10-time NBA All-Star career. As an entrepreneur and philanthropist, he has seamlessly transitioned into business, championing underserved communities and elevating diverse voices across industries. This commitment continues with his co-founding of Grand National, an innovative agency dedicated to supporting cannabis companies that emphasize culture, cultivation, and community.

In collaboration with Horton and Pierce, Anthony’s cannabis brand, STAYME7O Cannabis, reflects the core values of the Grand National mission—driving diversity, inclusivity, and representation within the cannabis space. Together, they’re positioning the industry as a force for positive social change.

Empowerment + Innovation: Reshaping Cannabis Together

The highlight of MJBizCon will be a moderator-led panel titled: Empowerment + Innovation: Reshaping the Cannabis Landscape while Championing Diversity and Inclusion to Propel Community and Culture Forward. This panel will focus on Grand National’s transformative vision to push the cannabis industry toward a future that prioritizes inclusivity, social equity, and empowerment.

Industry publicist Zoe Wilder will guide the conversation as the panel explores the impact of this innovative approach. The discussion will feature real-world strategies that Grand National has implemented to cultivate success for their brands and partnerships.

A New Era for Cannabis: Community at the Core

Jesce Horton :Photo by Sam Gehrke

As legalization spreads, the cannabis industry is rapidly growing. However, ensuring diversity and fair representation remains a critical challenge. Carmelo Anthony, Jesce Horton, and Brandon Drew Jordan Pierce recognize this need and have made it their mission to build pathways for Black and Brown entrepreneurs. Their work underscores the potential of the cannabis industry to be more than just profitable—it can be a vehicle for social responsibility and cultural progress.

The STAYME7O brand exemplifies how this collaboration is leading the charge. With its community-focused ethos, it empowers ventures that align with the values of equity, representation, and cultural inclusivity.

Don’t Miss Out!

Join us at MJBizCon to witness Carmelo Anthony, Jesce Horton, and Brandon Drew Jordan Pierce discuss how the cannabis landscape is evolving. Learn about their mission to create lasting change in an industry where community and culture come first.

Why This Matters for Cannabis Today

As more states embrace legalization, the spotlight on cannabis grows brighter. But it’s not just about business—it’s about building an industry where every voice is heard and opportunities are available to all. The Grand National team is proving that cannabis can lead the way in community empowerment, innovation, and social equity.

Their story will inspire other cannabis entrepreneurs and companies to follow suit. If you’re invested in the future of cannabis or just curious about where the industry is headed, this panel at MJBizCon is an event you won’t want to miss.

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