Kaitlyn Dykstra (Emelander)

Kaitlyn (Emelander) Dykstra is an experienced professional in agricultural and aquatic sciences, currently serving as Farm Manager at Square Roots since May 2022. Previous roles include Tax Intern at Capstone CPA Group PLLC, Fisheries Technician at Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association, and Farm Manager at FoodChain. Dykstra also has experience as Aquaculture Specialist/Farm Manager at Revolution Farms and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Grand Valley State University. Additional experience includes various technician roles at Bosgraaf Greenhouses and Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Aquatic Sciences from Grand Valley State University, a Master’s degree in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University, and a Bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley State University.