Marley is partnering with Colorado-based dispensary Lightshade on the endeavor, and would help with marketing and hiring if their application is approved. The staunch advocate for cannabis legalization raised his children in South Orange, NorthJersey.com reported.
Marley and Lightshade are members of a venture partnership with retired OB-GYN Anthony Caggiano, Erik Caggiano, a cannabis manufacturing facilities manager, and Montclair-based labor and employment attorney John Zidziunas, NorthJersey.com reported. (Read the full article)
Unlike his brothers Ziggy, Damian and Stephen, Rohan Marley didn't follow in his father's musical footsteps.
According to his website, Marley was born in Jamaica in 1972 and later moved to the United States in 1984. He studied sociology at the University of Miami, where he also played as a linebacker for the Hurricanes. After school he went on to play one year as a professional in the Canadian Football League.
The co-founder of Marley Coffee, he recently signed on as the spokesperson for agricultural biotechnology company Zero Gravity Solutions Inc. as it explores the "rapidly expanding legal hemp and cannabis grower markets."