La Wanda Knox brings 8 years of extensive experience in cannabis equity program implementation and technical assistance. As founder of Make Green Go, she has:Pioneered California's first successful equity cannabis marketing initiative - Equity WeekProvided technical assistance and grants management services to multiple jurisdictions, including Oakland, San Francisco, Fresno, Richmond, the State of Washington and the State of Colorado (2017-present)Created and executed California's first Equity Conference and Equity Product Summit (2017, 2019), attracting 300+ attendees, major media coverage, and showcasing 12 equity businessesSpearheaded innovative workforce development initiatives, including:Cannabis Career Fair in partnership with California's Employment Development Department, connecting 200+ job seekers with leading cannabis companies.Cannabis Job Fair and Expungement Clinic in collaboration with Golden Gate University and Vangst staffing.Demonstrated success in equity brand promotion, achieving 40-50% increase in product orders and 66.67% increase in distribution for participating brands.