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FOXCONN Joins Monarch to Build Next Generation of Agricultural Equipment
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Meet Our Team

Farmers face big challenges and we believe a team with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences is the only way to tackle them. Together, our team is working to solve the challenges farmers face through collaboration, devotion, and a farmer mentality.

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Praveen Penmetsa Zachary Omohundro Mark Schwager Carlo Mondavi

Founders

Praveen Penmetsa, Zachary Omohundro, Mark Schwager, Carlo Mondavi

Praveen Penmetsa

CEO

Praveen has nearly two decades of hands-on experience in translating creative visions into products for startups to Fortune 50 companies alike. He co-currently serves as founder and ...CEO of Motivo Engineering, a product-engineering firm with clients in the Mobility, Energy, AgTech, and Aerospace sectors. Praveen holds an MSME in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati.

Zachary Omohundro

CTO

Over the past two decades, Zachary has developed hundreds of tightly integrated intelligent electromechanical systems, bringing a full system design perspective ...to the development of never-before-seen products. Prior focus areas include mining robotics, energy storage systems, electric vehicles, by-wire autonomous cars, and automated agricultural equipment. He holds a double degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Robotics from The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon.

Mark Schwager

President

Mark has over a decade of experience leading manufacturing organizations and has developed over 16 million square feet of manufacturing space. Mark previously served... as head of the Tesla Gigafactory, leading the project from concept phase to construction. He also led the operations planning team and built the business systems for Tesla’s Fremont factory and led the manufacturing program for Tesla’s collaboration with Toyota for the Rav4 EV. Mark holds a BS in Policy Analysis and Management from Cornell University and a MBA from Washington University in St Louis.

Carlo Mondavi

Chief Farming Officer

Carlo is an expert viticulturist with experience in Organic, Bio dynamic, and Permaculture Farming. He is a fourth generation winegrower from the world-renowned Mondavi family... and is co-founder of RAEN Winery, as well as a partner at Continuum Estate. Carlo is the co-founder of the Monarch Challenge, an effort focused on elevating farming by eliminating herbicides and powerful chemicals from farms in Sonoma, Napa and beyond.

Department Leaders

Chris Whitney

Chris Whitney

Chief Digital Officer
Luc De Gaspe Beaubien

Luc De Gaspe Beaubien

Global Head of Sales & Compliance
Donald Stewart

Donald Stewart

Sr. VP of Finance
Dave Jayasinghe

Dave Jayasinghe

VP of Engineering
Jin-Won Kim

Jin-Won Kim

VP of Supply Chain
Glen Roeters

Glen Roeters

VP of Operations
Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson

VP of Digital Sales & Marketing
Chesley Austin

Chesley Austin

Head of Quality
Bhanu Nagarur

Bhanu Nagarur

Head of IT
Jake Winters

Jake Winters

Head of Impact
Scott McBroom

Scott McBroom

Head of Licensing
Moussa Zeid

Moussa Zeid

Sr. Director of Corporate Development & Strategy
Angiemae Galban

Angiemae Galban

Sr. Director Human Resources
Danny Beck

Danny Beck

Sr. Director of Product
Scott McBroom

Daniel Ogburn

General Counsel
Jeet Mehta

Jeet Mehta

Product Lead