Tara Misu is the CEO and founder of Blazin’ Bakery, New Jersey’s first legal edibles company started in 2009.  Blazin’ Bakery products have been sold in Spencer Gifts and over 2,000 shops nationally. The company also offers CBD and Delta 8 products including her new pet line Blazin’ BARKery.Tara is an edibles expert who studied extraction science in California and Colorado. She uses her extensive cannabis experience to advance legalization. Tara is the co-author of New Jersey’s 2019 Medical Marijuana Bill Jake Honig’s Law, NJ’s first cannabis legislation passed in nearly a decade. She’s is the former Executive Director and now a Member of the Board of the New Jersey CannaBusiness Association, the states first and largest cannabis trade organization.An encyclopedia of cannabis knowledge, Tara has recently added Professor to her resume. She developed the content and taught one of NJ’s first cannabis courses at an accredited college and will soon be releasing her own online course. Tara frequently speaks at national conferences on topics such as edibles, extraction, licensing, branding and policy. She also works as a highly sought after consultant, advising cannabis entrepreneurs and hopeful applicants to assure their success in this extremely unique and competitive market.Tara is the host of the podcast Trailblazin’ with Tara Misu where she interviews her network of cannabis innovators, thought leaders and relationships built by working over a decade in the cannabis industry.Before her time in cannabis Tara worked as a designer/branding specialist in New York and London, her resume includes Fortune 500 companies such as Google, Victoria’s Secret and the Hearst Corporation.Aside from cannabis Tara loves all things macabre and horror, dabbling in acting, stand-up / improv comedy and her terrifying chihuahua, Diablo.