Amber Norwood, a legal powerhouse with experience at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Miami, dove headfirst into the cannabis scene upon returning to California. As the dynamic co-founder of Weed the People Law, she's on a mission to empower cannabis entrepreneurs, securing licenses, ensuring compliance, and optimizing business growth.
With a stellar track record of winning over 86 licenses, Amber's expertise spans multiple states, making her a go-to for crafting foolproof Standard Operating Procedures. Currently, as Chief Compliance Officer at Elyxr LA, she's steering their cannabis expansion across California.
Living in Los Angeles, Amber's not just predicting industry trends – she's setting them. A trailblazer for women in the male-dominated cannabis space, she's actively involved in various industry associations, championing inclusivity.
When not reshaping the cannabis landscape, Amber, a Xavier University and Southern University Law Center graduate, dedicates her time to her daughter and gives back to the community through volunteer work with Girls Inc., the Impact Project, and Union Station Homeless Services. Passionate, driven, and making waves in the industry, Amber Norwood is redefining what success looks like in cannabis.
