Ariel Pressman

Board Member at Lakewinds Food Co-op

Ariel has experience in farm and employment law. He currently works as a consultant on a number of different projects, including for Twin Organics and Seeds Farm, as a farm/employment law consultant for Farm Commons, and as a consultant on multiple projects for the Mill City Farmers Market. He spent 10 years working on, and then running, sustainable vegetable farms. Ariel interned on medium-scale vegetable farms for 4 years, then spent 6 years running his own certified organic vegetable farm, Seed to Seed. This experience gives him a deep well of knowledge and experience in sustainable food and farms, particularly with vegetables.

Over many of the winters during his farming career, he also worked as a Full Cycle Recruiter for a number of large companies in the Twin Cities. Because of this experience he also has brings strong knowledge of HR, people management, and employment law to the board.

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