Andrew Brisbo

Michigan's cannabis regulator warned operators about an increase of robberies among delivery drivers. The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) said that there are over dozen reports of drivers being robbed while delivering marijuana products, reported Fox 17. All...

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency has a new plan to crack down on illegal cannabis products that are somehow entering the legal program, and causing oversupply and price drop issues. The state’s top marijuana regulator, Brian Hanna, announced new initiatives to reporters in a...

Former Crime Analyst To Lead Michigan Cannabis Agency Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency is getting a new director after Andrew Brisbo, who resigned after serving in that position since the launch of the state's commercial and recreational market in 2019. Michigan Gov...

As Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns on September 13-14 to Chicago, gathering top CEOs, investors and leaders in the industry, let's scroll through the latest leadership changes within the space. Bhang Inc President, CEO, & Board Member, Jamie L. Pearson, Steps Downs...

The legalized cannabis market in Benzinga's home state of Michigan is "growing exponentially," and the COVID-19 pandemic hasn't prevented new businesses from entering the market, according to Michigan's top marijuana regulator. Andrew Brisbo, the executive director of the...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect a statement from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs that it has not yet formally approved standalone recreational marijuana licenses. Starting November 1, businesses and individuals aspiring a recreational marijuana...

As Michigan’s budding recreational cannabis market develops, efforts are underway to quash competing illicit sales, according to the state’s top marijuana regulator.  Michigan voters approved a ballot question on Nov. 6, 2018 that legalized adult use cannabis, and the Marijuana...

The first recreational marijuana dispensaries opened in Michigan Dec. 1, and supply issues weren’t far behind.  That was inevitable, Andrew Brisbo, the executive director of the state’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency, said Wednesday at Benzinga’s Detroit headquarters. “...

This week, the state of Michigan has recalled all marijuana vape cartridges to test for contaminants suspected of contributing to 47 deaths and 2,290 hospitalizations across the United States from vaping-related health issues. What To Know Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency instituted...