Kevin Jakiela

Kevin Jakiela has a diverse work experience in the field of indoor agriculture. Kevin co-founded Just Vertical in 2016 and served as the Co-Founder & President. At Just Vertical, they focused on blending plant science and modern design to create highly functional indoor vertical gardens. Kevin was involved in the development of the AEVA, a growing system that promotes faster plant growth, uses minimal water, and eliminates the need for pesticides.

In the same year, Kevin also worked at Modular Farms as a Plant Health Specialist & Research Scientist. Kevin led the R&D division and was responsible for creating and designing hardware suitable for indoor agriculture. Kevin conducted various experiments to optimize plant growth within unique indoor parameters. Additionally, they provided technical support and optimization strategies for crop growing.

Overall, Kevin Jakiela has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing the indoor agriculture industry through innovative design and scientific research.

Kevin Jakiela completed their bachelor's degree in Science at an unspecified institution. Kevin then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Environmental Science and Sustainability Management at the University of Toronto from 2015 to 2017. Additional certifications include an Honours Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science. However, specific information regarding the institutions and the dates of obtaining these certifications is not provided.