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This Spelman Alum Gave Up Coke For Cannabis

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 07/27/2016 - 08:45

MJ Freeway executive, Jeannette Ward, talks the ultimate career transition.

Meet Jeannette Ward, former seven-year Coca Cola career climber, and also a graduate of HBCU Spelman College in Atlanta, who recently took the smart leap into the cannabis industry.

Ward serves as executive director (data and marketing) at MJ Freeway, the market leader in ‘seed to sell’ cannabis compliance software & professional consulting services.

BlackEnterprise.com caught up with Ward to find out why she gave up Coke for cannabis, and what she plans to get in return.

BlackEnterprise.com: How did you get involved in the cannabis industry? 

Ward: I was working with Coca Cola in communications, marketing, and data management. I had a role where I had a little more time than usual so I had an interest in doing some consulting and sharpening my own skills around marketing and pushing the envelope with new technologies and new ways of approaching marketing...

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