Rex Powers

Rex Powers is currently the Co-founder and CEO of the Cannabis Hemp Industry Employers Association, an employment organization providing development services to the cannabis and hemp industry. He is also the CEO of PFH Consulting LLC, a firm focused on strategic planning and organizational modelling for early-stage and established companies. Prior to these roles, Mr. Powers was also the President and CEO of FOCUS: Foundation of Cannabis United Standards, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating quality and safety-based standards to protect the health and safety of consumers, while also preserving the integrity of the cannabis industry. With experience building sustainable business models that fuel growth, Mr. Powers is known for his creative expertise in executive leadership, training and leading high-performance teams, organizational mapping and alignment, product development, and establishing funding strategies. Further to his current roles, he also serves on various boards in an advisory capacity, including Basso Botanicals, SOS Method and Arisanna Group.