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AquaFarms Africa Making urbanag accessible with social franchising aquaponics systems

Team

Wiatta Thomas, Female, Liberia/ USA, CEO and co-founder (40% ownership)
– BA, Emory University
– Wiatta has spent the last 9 years building the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Guinea by founding Dare to Innovate, a youth incubator; Natri, a farm-to-table supply chain social business; Spark Rise Ventures, an investment fund for African ideas; and AWE, Inc., a sustainable mineral trading and commodities company, in addition to AquaFarms Africa.
– wthomas@aquafarmsafrica.co

Arondo Holmes, Male, USA, Chief Agricultural Engineer
– BS, Norfolk State University
– Arondo is an agricultural engineer with 20+ years of experience in equipment design and HVAC.
– aholmes@aquafarmsafrica.co

Sarah McGee, Female, Japan/ USA, Fundraising and Social Media Manager
– BA, UCLA and MSc, Utrecht University
– Sarah has a Master’s degree in sustainable development, has lived and worked across five continents, and specializes in gender and agriculture projects.