Meet our Team 

Our team is diverse and talented, and we are all passionate about making a positive impact in the world. By helping reduce pesticides and decrease production costs for greenhouse growers, we believe that we can make a difference. Clean, healthy food should be affordable for consumers, and profitable for the grower. At ecoation, we are making this dream a reality.

Dr. Saber Miresmailli

Co-Founder & CEO

Saber, the Co-Founder & CEO of ecoation, is a vital force in achieving business success and promoting clean food for all. An award-winning researcher with a PhD in Chemical Ecology, he combines his expertise in agriculture with his roles as a farmer, entrepreneur, and food activist. Saber's leadership extends to global stages like the United Nations SDG forum, representing BC's commitment to sustainable food practices.

Maryam Antikchi

Co-Founder & CTO

Maryam, a tech entrepreneur and trailblazer at ecoation, excels in product development, focusing on solutions that resonate with growers and scouts for sustainable, clean food production. Her expertise as a system architect and platform designer, combined with her passion for tomatoes, drives her commitment to efficient operations and life-enhancing tools. Recognized as a 'Top Forty Under 40' and 'Clean50 Leader', Maryam is a true innovator in her field.

Sven Riemer

Chief Operating Officer

Sven is a results-driven executive at ecoation, focused on meaningful work that reduces environmental impact and boosts profitability. Expert in strategic planning, business development, and project management, he plays a crucial role in ecoation's sustainable success.

Michael Liggett

Chief Financial Officer

14+ years as a public company CFO with strategic and operational expertise. Proven success in finance, M&A, strategic partnerships, restructurings and risk management. Broad sector experience including biotech and forestry.

Matthew Cox

VP Engineering

Matt leads an innovative and highly productive engineering team with a customer-first approach, consistently delivering exceptional results and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Dr. Adrian Fuxman

Director, Data Science and Innovation

Adrian is extremely passionate about helping growers get their questions answered through data and is always seeking practical ways to introduce emerging technologies to the market.

Dr. Patrick Wspanialy

Director, Research and Development

Patrick is dedicated to empowering growers through technology, consistently exploring innovative methods to enhance agricultural productivity.

 

Mike Mastronardi

General Manager, Ontario

Mike, our exceptional General Manager, excels in maintaining seamless operational systems and prioritizes customer satisfaction, ensuring that every aspect of our service meets the highest standards of excellence and reliability.