Andrew Lahde

HIA Reaches Out to Former Hedge Fund Manager

by Kristoffer James on October 20, 2008

Late last week, hedge fund manager Andrew Lahde made headlines in the financial community when he gave it all up and, in his letter of resignation, touted hemp as an ethically defensible pursuit. Well, of the many heads that he turned, Mr. Lahde turned that of the Hemp Industries Association (HIA). As a press release [...]

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Hedge Funds to Hemp

by Kristoffer James on October 20, 2008

It’s not everyday that you hear about a yuppie turning hippy. In fact, when I think about my parents’ generation, it was pretty much the other way around. When all the free lovin’ left the flower children with children of their own, most of them sold-out and then bought-in to the very same materialistic suburban [...]

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