Our Leadership
Jenny Filbey, PhD
Board Chair / CEO & Founder
Tracy Raines, PhD
VP, Research & Development
Mark Zylstra
Regulatory Affairs
Haley Weinrich
Director of Finance
Chris Davis
Production & Processing Lead
Lori Lensing
Quality Lead
Rick Sibbel, DVM
Strategy & Technical Lead
Danielle Nowotny
Business Administration Lead
Meet the Team!
Nick Allen
Site Manager
Blaise Boyle
Field Production Site Manager
Candida Cabral, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Breeding
Jun Cao, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Plant Breeding
Andrew Caulkins
Corn Manufacturing Technician
Andrew Clarke
Lab & Greenhouse Technician
Scott Creek
Corn Manufacturing Technician
Jeffery Escobar, PhD
Director, Clinical Studies
Ryan Gerber
Senior Research Scientist, Biochemistry
Alisha Ghai
Senior Financial Analyst
David Morrison, MBA
CFO
John Roque III, PhD
Research Scientist,
Analytical Biochemistry
Tautvydas Shuipys, PhD
Research Scientist, Molecular Biology
Angela Stewart
HR Consultant
Jelena Zaitseva, PhD
Senior Principal Scientist, Biochemistry Lead
Board of Directors
Terry Coffey, PhD
Parkway Advisors, LLC.
Kevin Fields
Kent Corporation
Jenny Filbey, PhD
Board Chair / CEO & Founder
Eric O'Brien
Fall Line Capital