Sami Tellatin

Sami Tellatin's work experience includes serving as COO & Co-Founder at FarmRaise since January 2020, where they have developed farmer-friendly tools for managing farm finances and accessing funding opportunities. Prior to this role, Sami was an MBA Summer Intern at Land O'Lakes, Inc.'s Truterra division in 2019, working on conservation solutions throughout the food system. From 2016 to 2019, they worked as a Project Manager at the USDA, focusing on researching the impacts of cover crops and organizing conferences. They also held positions as an Environmental Research Associate at The Center for Agroforestry - University of Missouri in 2015, a Compost and Energy Systems Intern at EarthDance Farms in 2015, and a Sustainable Agriculture Intern at Finca Luna Nueva Lodge in 2014.

Sami Tellatin completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biological Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia from 2011 to 2015. They then pursued further education at Stanford University, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Environment and Resources with a focus on Land Use and Agriculture from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, during the same period, Sami Tellatin also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The specific field of study for their MBA program is not provided.