Cecilia Oyediran
Cannabis Workforce Initiative, Senior Outreach AssociateOverview
As an associate in Foley Hoag’s national cannabis practice group, Cecilia Oyediran advises clients on licensing, regulatory, and compliance matters in the legal cannabis industry. Prior to joining Foley Hoag, Cecilia was Corporate Counsel at a publicly traded multistate operator holding a large and diverse portfolio of cannabis cultivation, processing and dispensing operations in the tristate area and across the United States. Cecilia also serves as Chair-elect of the Cannabis Section of the New York State Bar Association, Co-Director of the Student Committee of the International Cannabis Bar Association and currently sits on the board of NJ NORML. A passionate advocate for cannabis education, Cecilia is a frequent speaker and panelist on a range of issues related to state cannabis licensing, social equity, and corporate law, and volunteers her time to mentor students and young professionals interested in entering the cannabis industry. Cecilia holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University, a Master’s in Education from Harvard University, and a law degree from Stanford Law School.