{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Wana Talk Cannabis?  Interview with Wana Brands CEO Nancy Whiteman","description":"On episode 612 Thom Singer sits down with Nancy Whiteman to talk about her ten year experiences as the founder and CEO of the nations largest edible manufacturer.&amp;nbsp; The Cannabis industry is one of the fastest growing sectors, as more and more states legalize the sale of the different products that come from the plant. But being a new industry, to be successful you must make waves. A year in the business of cannabis is counted in dog years, so she metaphorically has 70 years worth of stories to share. &amp;nbsp; About Nancy Whitehead &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; As Wana Brands CEO, Nancy Whiteman has been instrumental in securing the company\u2019s position as America\u2019s best-selling edible with the largest North American footprint. Nancy directs development of partnerships and licensing agreements domestically and internationally. She leads the company\u2019s strategic vision and has been instrumental in Wana Brands\u2019 growth into new and emerging markets. Nancy launched Wana Wellness Hemp Herbal Supplements leveraging her expertise in cannabinoid innovation and product development.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; About Wana Brands &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Wana Brands: Enhance Your Life. Included in&amp;nbsp;the 2020 Inc. 5000 list at #2,074 and boasting a three-year growth rate of 203%,&amp;nbsp;Wana Brands is the No. 1 edibles brand in the United States, with more dollars sold than any other brand, according to BDS Analytics 2019 Brand Share Report. Wana leads the industry in quality, consistency and potency, providing a range of different options that enable customers to create the specific cannabis experience they want. Wana products offer diverse product forms including edibles, vapes, and extended-release capsules, four different CBD\/THC ratios as well as a variety of different dosages, onset times and duration of effects. The portfolio is designed so products can be used singly or in combination to address specific health, wellness, and recreational needs. Wana products are available in Colorado, California, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Maryland, Arizona, Oregon and Oklahoma dispensaries, with Massachusetts, Missouri and Florida among the states imminently coming online. Wana Brands is available internationally in Canada. For more information or to subscribe to Wana\u2019s e-newsletter, visit&amp;nbsp;www.wanabrands.com.&amp;nbsp;Follow Wana on&amp;nbsp;LinkedIn,&amp;nbsp;Twitter,&amp;nbsp;YouTube&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;Pinterest. &amp;nbsp; About Wanna Wellness &amp;nbsp;  Wana Wellness&amp;nbsp;is committed to supporting healthy lifestyles. Through every stage of our operations, we keep your wellness in mind to create trusted, beneficial and delicious hemp supplements so you can live your life to the fullest. Wana Wellness is actively dedicated to supporting the communities we serve. Our corporate social responsibility (CSR) program focuses on basic human needs including food, security, domestic safety and housing. For more information visit&amp;nbsp;WanaWellness.com. Continue the conversation on&amp;nbsp;Facebook,&amp;nbsp;Instagram,&amp;nbsp;LinkedIn&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;Twitter. &amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/thomsinger.com\/podcast\/wana-brands ","author_name":"Making Waves at C-Level","author_url":"http:\/\/www.thomsinger.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16804184\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/16804184"}