Pod 221 - Upskilling in the cannabis industry

On this episode of BofC Live we connect with Susan Kumar, Senior National Account Manager Western Canada at Organigram. Kumar has a deep background in consumer packaged goods – working for some of the world’s most recognizable brands. When she made the transition to cannabis and Organigram, she enrolled in the Cannabis Education Program at Mount Royal University to get a deep dive into the sector and its unique attributes. She shared her experience with the program and what it has meant for her career.Mount Royal University has developed an online cannabis workforce training program – helping prepare the future Canadian cannabis workforce. These online courses position students at the forefront of the sector – allowing students to gain specialized skills and knowledge designed to meet the demand for a trained workforce. Learn more about Mount Royal University’s Cannabis Education Program.BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector.