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Daniel Dolgin
CEO/CoFounder at Eaton Hemp & Eaton Botanicals
Daniel Dolgin is the CEO and Co-Founder of Eaton Botanicals, a company that is part of a family of cannabis-related brands.1 He is based in Brooklyn, New York, and has extensive experience in the hemp and cannabis industry.1
Professional Background
Dolgin's career in the cannabis industry began in January 2016 when he co-founded Eaton Hemp, which later expanded to include Eaton Botanicals.1 The company produces various products, including:
- Eaton Hemp organic hemp seed snacks
- Eaton Pet & Pasture small animal petcare products
- Eaton Botanicals functional cannabis gummies
In addition to his role at Eaton Botanicals, Dolgin is also a partner and owner of JD Farms, a cutting-edge agricultural operation in New York.1 JD Farms manages over 1,200 acres of organic land, focusing on innovative and sustainable farming methods.1
Contributions to the Cannabis Industry
Dolgin has played a significant role in shaping the hemp and cannabis landscape in New York:
- In March 2016, JD Farms became the first private farm in New York to receive an industrial hemp license.1
- In 2022, they obtained one of the first Adult Use Conditional Cultivation licenses in the state.1
- Dolgin was instrumental in helping write and pass legislation to make New York one of the most progressive states for industrial hemp and recreational cannabis.1
Industry Involvement
Dolgin is actively involved in cannabis industry organizations:
- He serves on the Board of the Cannabis Association of New York (CANY).1
- He is a member of the Governor's Industrial Hemp Working Group.1
Previous Experience
Before entering the cannabis industry, Dolgin worked in national security:
- He held a position in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, managing complex interagency plans for U.S. counterterrorism objectives.1
Education
Dolgin's educational background includes:
