Mr. Cavdar is a strategic and legal advisor to market leaders in highly regulated industries. He most recently served as Director, Market Intelligence at Canopy Rivers, a cannabis venture capital firm. A veteran of the global cannabis industry, Mr. Cavdar has served as legal counsel to Aphria Inc. and to MedReleaf Corp. Prior to his time in cannabis, he was counsel to JTI-Macdonald Corp., a leading manufacturer and distributor of tobacco products, and to the Bank of Montreal’s asset management group.
Mr. Cavdar holds a Juris Doctor from Queen's University Faculty of Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business at York University. He is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.