Our Team

Everybody’s gotta be doing something.

Managing Partners

Tom Adamczyk

Founder & CEO

“You guys are doing a good job, this tastes good.”

Meg Burritt

Leader of Business Development

“It’s a pretty good salad, to be honest.”

Simon Yevzelman

Leader of Biosecurity

“This is unreal...a stupid good salad.”

Kelly Sharpe

Leader of Plant Health & Employee Success

“Is the sandwich duo on the website yet?”

Kai Misner

Leader of Hydroponic Technology

“Coffee, salad, chips and guac are my main food groups.”

Staff

Zach Matyiku

Sales Manager

Dwight Roston

Community Liaison + Educational Coordinator

Julie MacDonald

Multimedia Marketing Manager

Kat Randolph

Processing Lead

Bill Medlen

CEA Project Manager

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Dana Bacon, Seeding Technician
Matthew Bear, Horticultural Technician
Shemar Beasley, Harvest Lead
Amy Bell, Farm Technician
Leslee Branch, Processing Technician
Hailey Brandes, CEA Operations Manager
Darius Britton, Harvest Lead
Kyle Brown, Data Manager
Kara Bruhns, Processing Technician
Rena Buford, Seed Lead
Zaiylan Burk, Delivery Driver
Jocelyne Burke, Hydroponics Systems Technician
Nicole Card, CEA Design & Development Associate
Cameron Cherry, Farm Technician
Joseph Clark, Horticultural Lead
Annika Clemens, PR & Marketing Manager
Katrina Cotton, HR Manager
Destiny Covile, Processing Technician
Nyron Covile, Moves Lead
McKenzie Crevier, Farm Technician
Marc Davenport, Delivery Driver Lead
Devin Davis, Seeding Technician
Shyann Davis, Farm Technician
Mercedes Dismuke, Processing Manager
Andrew Ebert, CEA Project Manager
Xavier Finley, Delivery Driver Lead
Josh Graham, Maintenance Technician
Desmond Harris, Moves Lead
Aiesha Heard, Farm Technician
Liz Heitzman, Administrative Coordinator
Kyu Hur, Developer
Carlise Jenkins, Junior IT Associate
Ophelia Joseph, Processing Technician
Tatum Kenrick, Research & Development Lead
Yiona Khaleque, Farmers Market Assistant
Miles Lindsey, Moves Technician
Joel Maljak, Delivery Driver
TaNajah Massey, Processing Shift Lead
Lamara McAdoo, Processing Technician
Matthew Obrien, Processing Lead
Tiffanee Patterson, Moves Technician
Brittany Pleszewski, Database Admin
Zoe Prescott, Farm Technician
Alex Reddy, Customer Service & Markets Specialist
Kevin Reeves, Farm Technician
Gabi Reni, Hydroponics Systems Technician
Lance Rodgers, Hydroponic Systems Technician
Ruben Sellman, Hydroponic Systems Technician
MarTenya Shawhan, Seed Lead
Christian Simpson, Farm Technician
Derek Staples, Delivery Driver + Farm Technician
Nolan Tillis, Systems Manager
Rico Titsworth, Sanitation Technician
Kwamen Trapp, Farm Technician
Boogie Troost, Account Manager
Avery Tucker, Seeding Technician
Evan Tukesbrey Lehn, Maintenance Manager
James Underwood Jr, Sanitation Technician
James Underwood III, Sanitation Technician
Ethan Van Gorder, Food Safety Lead
Adrian Vansteel-Verbit, Hydroponic Systems Technician
Zachary Varela, CEA Technology Design & Developer

Our Partners

Dot's Market

Dot's Market offers fresh, high-quality produce to Detroit's neighborhoods through their weekly produce box service. Every Friday, they deliver nutritious, delicious, and affordable #DotsProduceBox containing a curated selection of fresh fruits and vegetables that varies weekly, highlighting the season's best produce.

For every subscriber to a Dot's Weekly Produce Box, Dot's will donate an identical produce box to a family in need. Visit their website to subscribe.

Drench

Drench uses all natural, clean ingredients without the use of any refined sugars, artificial preservatives or colors, which is why we wouldn’t pair our greens with anything else! Their dressings are free of the most common allergens. They’re gluten free, dairy free, nut free, soy free, egg free, & GMO free!

Visit the Drench website to see what dressings they offer.

Food Rescue US

Food Rescue US is committed to reducing food waste and food insecurity in America. Using technology, they engage volunteers to transfer excess fresh food from grocers, restaurants, and other sources, to social service agencies that feed people who are food insecure. Planted Detroit is proud to consistently donate fresh greens to Food Rescue US- Detroit.

Get involved with Food Rescue Us.

Midtown Composting

Midtown Composting provides composting and recycling services for businesses and homes all over Detroit. Despite growing greens hydroponically, we still produce a lot of organic waste. To keep our footprint in check, we compost everything we can with the help of Midtown Composting.

Interested in composting at home? Sign up for weekly service.