Dave Nuendorfer - CEO of Open Book Extracts
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Cannabis Unlocked
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In this episode we welcome back Dave Nuendorfer, CEO of Open Book Extracts, a cannabinoid ingredients, formulations and finished goods manufacturing company and KEY portfolio company. Dave has spent the better part of the past decade in cannabis and recently celebrated 5-years at Open Book. We discuss the history of Open Book, the growth and trends of the cannabis industry and the rise of the hemp derived cannabinoid industry. Stay tuned for some exciting news and developments as Open Book takes cannabis into the future! Enjoy!
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