Longchi Foma

Longchi Foma, PMP®, CSSMBB®, currently serves as General Manager at Kalera, leading the successful startup of a $60M vertical hydroponic farm in Humble, TX, while enhancing employee relations for 7 salaried managers and 100 hourly employees. Prior experience at Schlumberger includes roles as Manager of Operations and Reliability, where operational efficiency increased by 40%, and as Manager of Last Mile Chemical Distributions, achieving a 41% reduction in delivery costs. Notable engineering roles focus on project management and performance optimization across various sectors, contributing to significant revenue generation and efficiency improvements. Longchi Foma also has military experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in both the Army National Guard and the US Army, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas Tech University.