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Ilera is a vertically integrated company which deals in medicinal cannabis. It has its operations based in Pennsylvania and Louisiana, USA. The company is actively involved in cultivation, processing and dispensing of medicinal cannabis. Ilera customizes products with formulations designed to address the unmet clinical needs of patients. Besides, Ilera is expanding its footprint to other states through license applications and partnerships.Ilera was founded as a science-driven company by executives with extensive experience in the life science capital markets, corporate management and pharmaceutical industries. The chairman Mr. Osagie Imasogie has held senior positions in companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Endo Pharmaceuticals and DuPont Merck, while Vice Chair Ms. Lisa Gray has worked with SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. The founding CEO Gregory Rochlin is a successful entrepreneur and has also served on the Boards of medical centres and hospitals.