Elise McDonough
CannaCraft Brand Manager, Satori Confections
An eighteen-year veteran of the cannabis industry, Elise McDonough is the author of the Bong Appétit cookbook from Vice, The Official High Times Cannabis Cookbook and Marijuana for Everybody!
Currently a Brand Manager at CannaCraft, Elise is responsible for confections marketing within California’s largest cannabis company. Formerly a Product Specialist for Leafly and contributor to Vice, Cannabis Now, Green State and Sensi magazine, McDonough has been quoted in The New York Times, Vogue and Bon Appétit.
As the first-ever Edibles Editor at High Times magazine and judge for world famous Cannabis Cup competitions from 2002 - 2017, Elise dined upon the ganja-infused specialties of underground chefs, reviewed over 500 THC-infused products, and established a reputation as a thought leader and tastemaker.