Angelita Green
President
New Leaf EA
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Angelita Green is an accomplished tax expert with more than 8 years of experience specializing in the cannabis industry. Licensed to practice before the IRS, she has become a trusted advisor for cannabis businesses, providing tax planning and compliance strategies that have saved her clients over $2 million in tax liabilities. She is deeply committed to fostering equitable growth in the cannabis industry, volunteering her time to support social equity initiatives and assisting social equity startups in launching their businesses.
An active member of several prestigious organizations, including the National Association of Cannabis and Tax Professionals, the Women's Cannabis Chamber of Commerce, and the NCIA, where she serves on three committees (Hemp, DEI, and SRC), she continuously hones her expertise. She's also a VIP member of DOPE CFO, a nationally recognized network for cannabis accounting and tax professionals, and is affiliated with the Hemp Industry Association, Americans for Safe Access, and the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA).
Her thought leadership is widely recognized in the cannabis space. She has been featured on platforms such as "Women Cultivating Success" and "Clip Note Series" and has spoken at prominent events, including the National Cannabis Festival, where she has participated as a panel speaker on "Navigating the Cannabis Industry: Dope Practices of Cannabis CFOs." She has also hosted an Expert-Led Roundtable at MJ Unpacked New York discussing 280E/Accounting and contributed to the MCBA Equity Roundtable Tour in Atlanta. She just came back from speaking at Women’s Grow Leadership where she discussed Securing Funding and Crowdfunding for your Business.
Known for her insights into topics like tax planning, 280E compliance, cannabis business setup, and tribal sovereignty and taxation, she empowers businesses to thrive in a complex regulatory environment. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a Social Impact Scholarship Sponsor and is passionate about championing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the cannabis industry.
Her extensive knowledge, coupled with her dedication to social impact, makes her a sought-after speaker and consultant who is reshaping the future of cannabis accounting and taxation.