Neil J. Closner

Chief Executive Officer at Lavvan, Inc.

50 year

Health Technology

Technology Services

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Neil J.
Closner was the founder of MedReleaf Corp.
(2013) where he held the title of Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director until 2018.
He is also the founder of Opticann, Inc. Mr. Closner's current job is as Chief Executive Officer at Lavvan, Inc. (2013 - present).
Mr. Closner's former jobs include Chairman at Cannabis Canada Association, Secretary & Director at Technion Canada, Director at Insception Biosciences, Inc., Independent Director at Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (2019 - 2021), President at Cascada Mobile Corp., Principal at GSI, and Vice President-Business Development at The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Mr. Closner's education history includes an undergraduate degree from McGill University and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Neil J. Closner active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Lavvan, Inc. Lavvan, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Lavvan, Inc. engages in production of cannabinoids. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.	Chief Executive Officer	01/02/2013
Opticann, Inc. Opticann, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Opticann, Inc. sells cannabinoid products. It provides medical hemp-based cannabinoid products backed by objective scientific data on safety, performance, and effectiveness to the market. The company was founded by Umar Syed, Angelo Fefekos, Ori Sher, and Neil L. Closner and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.	Founder	-

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Former positions of Neil J. Closner

Companies	Position	End
GREENLANE HOLDINGS, INC.	Director/Board Member	31/08/2021
MEDRELEAF CORP	Founder	01/07/2018
Technion Canada Technion Canada Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Technion Canada operates as a grant making company. The company was founded by Samuel Bronfman, Eugene Stearns, D. Lou Harris and Nicholas Munk in 1943 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Director/Board Member	-
Cannabis Canada Association Cannabis Canada Association Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Cannabis Canada Association produces cannabis for medical purposes. The private company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Rade Kovacevic.	Chairman	-
GSI	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Training of Neil J. Closner

McGill University	Undergraduate Degree
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania	Masters Business Admin

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Listed companies	1
GREENLANE HOLDINGS, INC.	Distribution Services

Private companies	9
Cascada Mobile Corp. Cascada Mobile Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cascada Mobile Corp. provides software to create and distribute mobile applications such as BlackBerry, iPhone, Nokia, and Android. It offers services to the telecommunications industry. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Technology Services
GSI	Technology Services
The Mount Sinai Hospital The Mount Sinai Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Mount Sinai Hospital provides medical and healthcare services. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Health Services
Technion Canada Technion Canada Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Technion Canada operates as a grant making company. The company was founded by Samuel Bronfman, Eugene Stearns, D. Lou Harris and Nicholas Munk in 1943 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Miscellaneous
Insception Biosciences, Inc. Insception Biosciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Insception Biosciences, Inc. engages in the research and development of stem cell-based treatments. It also provides cord blood banking services. The company was founded by Robert Casper in 1996 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.	Commercial Services
MedReleaf Corp. MedReleaf Corp. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology MedReleaf Corp. engages in the production and sale of medical cannabis products. Its cannabis products include dried, oil, oil capsules, and topical creams. The company was founded by Neil J. Closner and Eitan Popper on February 28, 2013 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.	Health Technology
Cannabis Canada Association Cannabis Canada Association Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Cannabis Canada Association produces cannabis for medical purposes. The private company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Rade Kovacevic.	Health Technology
Lavvan, Inc. Lavvan, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Lavvan, Inc. engages in production of cannabinoids. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.	Health Technology
Opticann, Inc. Opticann, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Opticann, Inc. sells cannabinoid products. It provides medical hemp-based cannabinoid products backed by objective scientific data on safety, performance, and effectiveness to the market. The company was founded by Umar Syed, Angelo Fefekos, Ori Sher, and Neil L. Closner and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.	Retail Trade