Reina Duran

Reina Duran is an accomplished horticulturist and store manager with extensive experience in the agricultural and retail sectors. Currently serving as Store Manager at Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc. since August 2018, Reina holds the title of California Certified Nursery Professional. Previously, Reina was a Farm Operations Supervisor at Local Roots Farm, managing hydroponic irrigation systems and leading a team in crop production. Reina's background includes work as a Certified Agroecological Organic Farming Technician at UCSC Center for Agroecology, focusing on sustainable practices, as well as diverse roles at Whole Foods Market. Reina's educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies and Applied Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara and certifications in permaculture and California naturalism.