Founder

Jamidah founded Halal Hemp after 15 years of experience in brand development. She is a global Cannabis advocate and consultant.

Co-Founder

Ishaq co-created Eaze’s Momentum Program and co-founded Halal Hemp. He is an expert in Cannabis policy, social equity and social impact.

Strategic Advisor

Gaynell co-founded Treehouse Global Ventures, a women-founded Cannabis fund. She is Halal Hemp’s media relations, entertainment and social justice strategic advisor with over 20 years of experience.

Strategic Legal and Compliance Advisor

Jeremy Siegel is a seasoned legal executive in the startup space, having spent 4.5 years leading Eaze's legal compliance and trust and safety teams. With more than a dozen years dealing with high stakes and novel legal issues, Jeremy is excited to bring his experience and passion for the cannabis/hemp industry to Halal Hemp as its strategic legal and compliance advisor.

Strategic Data Advisor

Nima Veiseh is an academic researcher, technical advisor and TED Speaker, who focuses on how economic progress is affected by institutional and technological change. He is the author of the world's first data science textbook for the hemp and cannabis industry, "Markets with Memory", and has degrees from George Washington University, Georgetown University, Columbia University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

An innovative halal certification organization relentlessly dedicated to inspiring trust globally in their clients’ products. With Halal Hemp, they will create the first halal protocol for certifying CBD, to create an active pipeline of halal CBD products for the Muslim market.

A fundamental building block for the supply chain transparency movement that helps empower consumers to vote with their dollars. Halal Hemp can verify the halal status of hemp and CBD products throughout the supply chain and survey customers to understand unique halal purchasing trends.

MyUS Hemphouse Sdn. Bhd. researches hemp cultivation as an agricultural product to be economically developed in the future. Halal Hemp will be able to support efforts around research and education in the Hemp and CBD industry and implement education programs and curriculums.