Anthony Johnson, a longtime cannabis law reform advocate, is the director of New Approach Oregon, working to effectively implement the cannabis legalization system while protecting small business owners and the rights of patients. Johnson served as chief petitioner and director of the Measure 91 campaign that legalized cannabis in Oregon. He sits on the Oregon Marijuana Rules Advisory Committee and fights for sensible rules at the legislature, before regulatory bodies, and at city councils and county commissions across the state.

He also helps advise the Oregon Cannabis of Retailers Association (ORCA) on policy matters and consults cannabis businesses through Duff Johnson Consulting, which he owns with his wife, and fellow experienced advocate, Sarah Duff. You can read his blogs on marijuana policy at www.WeedNews.co.