Aaron Riley is chief executive officer at CannaSafe, the world’s first ISO-accredited cannabis testing lab. After a college-years arrest record citing felony intent to distribute and other cannabis-related charges was expunged, he assumed ownership of CannaSafe in 2016. An outspoken advocate for social equity and consumer safety, Riley is active in regulatory issues and frequently participates in discussions with the California Bureau of Cannabis Control.
Although last year was riddled with disheartening news, 2020 did deliver one definitive upside: resounding wins for cannabis. Cannabis prevailed in voter support not...