Valentina Fiero
About Valentina Fiero
Valentina Fiero serves as the Cannabis Cultivation Lead at Ayr Wellness Inc. and has a background in sustainable cannabis cultivation, pest management, and education in the field.
Work at AYR Wellness
Valentina Fiero serves as the Cannabis Cultivation Lead at AYR Wellness Inc. in Lakewood, New Jersey. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's efforts in sustainable cannabis cultivation. Her role involves overseeing cultivation practices and ensuring the quality of cannabis produced. AYR Wellness is known for its commitment to providing high-quality cannabis products and Valentina's expertise supports this mission.
Current Role at Garden State Dispensary
In addition to her role at AYR Wellness, Valentina Fiero works as a Cultivation Technician at Garden State Dispensary, where she has been employed since 2020. Her responsibilities include hands-on cultivation tasks and maintaining the health of cannabis plants. This position complements her work in cannabis cultivation and enhances her practical experience in the industry.
Adjunct Professor at Stockton University
Valentina Fiero is also an Adjunct Professor of Cannabis Cultivation at Stockton University, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she educates students on various aspects of cannabis cultivation, sharing her knowledge and experience in the field. Her involvement in academia reflects her commitment to fostering the next generation of professionals in the cannabis industry.
Education and Expertise
Valentina Fiero earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from Stockton University, studying from 2019 to 2021. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her work in cannabis cultivation, particularly in sustainable practices. She specializes in organically grown cannabis and has experience in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), enhancing her technical skills in the field.
Advocacy and Aspirations
Valentina Fiero is actively involved in advocating for sensible drug laws and promoting legal, accessible cannabis. She aspires to pursue entrepreneurial ventures within the cannabis industry, aiming to contribute to its growth and sustainability. Her advocacy work aligns with her professional focus on responsible cannabis cultivation and education.