Carol Ortega is a highly accomplished cannabis & psychedelics activist, investor, consultant and CFO who has played a significant role in shaping the emerging legal cannabis & psychedelics industry in various jurisdictions among the Americas. With decades of experience in finance and venture capital around the world, Carol has successfully advised more than 50 companies of all sizes helping to mobilize more than USD$250MM through her CFO/M&A consultancy and investment networking platforms. With more than a dozen successful exits, Carol’s consultancy has been trusted by several accredited investors, funds and leading financial institutions regarding due diligence, risks, tax management and resources placement in diversified portfolios.