Adelia Carrillo

Adelia Fakhri is the Chief Marketing Officer of EventHi, the premier ticketing platform built exclusively for cannabis events. With a background that spans over a decade in corporate, consumer electronics, and the cannabis space, Carrillo blends creative strategy with operational finesse to build brands, spark movements, and shift culture. Her impact was recognized with the 2023 Leadership Impact Award from ICBWA, honoring her deep commitment to elevating the industry and its leaders.

Carrillo’s entry into the cannabis world wasn’t accidental, it was purposeful. Fueled by passion and a desire to change the narrative, she brings tech-savvy marketing, business acumen, and soul to every initiative she touches. She’s not just pushing the industry forward, she’s helping reshape how it connects, communicates, and thrives.

As the Co-Founder of Blunt Brunch, Carrillo has cultivated a national community for women in cannabis, creating safe, empowering spaces for connection, education, and collaboration. She also lends her time and insight as an advisor to organizations like the International Cannabis Business Women’s Association and Lift Experiences & Events, always with the goal of helping others rise.

More than a CMO or founder, Carrillo is a mentor, builder, and visionary. She leads with authenticity, uplifts with intention, and inspires women and entrepreneurs to move boldly even when the path isn’t clear. Whether she’s curating events, championing underrepresented voices, or breaking new ground in cannabis tech, Carrillo isn’t just part of the movement, she’s shaping it.