Sid Gorham

Co-founder, CEO

Before co-founding Granular, Sid led successful software and analytics companies, serving restaurants (OpenTable.com) and mobile phone companies (Telephia). In 2013, he saw an opportunity to apply similar technology tools to farming - one of the world’s largest and most important industries. Today, Sid is responsible for setting growth strategy and ensuring that Granular maintains its strong entrepreneurial culture as it scales into a global company. Sid holds a BA from Trinity College and MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

Tamar Rosati

SVP Product

Tamar leads the Product team, which is responsible for developing a deep understanding of customer needs, transforming those needs into solutions, and building software and analytics products that deliver those solutions. Prior to Granular, Tamar helped develop web and mobile products at Zillow, the leading real estate and rental marketplace. She has previous experience in investment banking and strategy consulting. Tamar holds a BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

Kevin Donalds

VP Finance

Kevin leads the Finance team, which is responsible for steering all Company financial decisions and operations. Prior to joining Granular, Kevin held finance leadership roles at several emerging companies including Priceline and Tutor.com and has lead successful shareholder exits at multiple companies. He started his career in public accounting at Deloitte. Kevin holds a BS in Accounting from University of Rhode Island and a CPA from the State of Connecticut.

Michael Sharov

VP Corporate Development

Michael leads Granular’s Corporate Development, which is responsible for building Granular capabilities and expansion opportunities through venturing and M&A. He is also responsible for Granular’s People Team. Most recently, Michael led strategy and business development for DowDuPont digital services. He has previous experience with John Deere in M&A, launching new ventures in the US, Europe, India, and Russia, agricultural lending, and corporate treasury. Michael holds an MBA from Indiana University Kelley School of Business and a BA in International Business Management from Central College.

Adam Litle

SVP Revenue

Adam leads go-to-market at Granular, including sales, marketing, customer success, support and revenue operations. Adam joined Granular in 2013 to lead business development, and since then has been part of the finance, operations, sales, customer success and product teams. Previously, Adam held management roles in e-commerce and industrial biotech companies, and was an investment banker at Barclays Capital. Adam holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from Yale University and a JD/MBA from University of Michigan.

Chris Winkler

VP Engineering

Chris leads the engineering team at Granular, which is responsible for building reliable, high performing software for our customers. Prior to Granular Chris held a variety of data science and engineering roles within DuPont and the US government where he was focused on creating software that brought scientific models to life for non-experts. Chris received his BS in Physics from Iowa State University and an MS in Meteorology from MIT.

Eric Boeck

Corteva Commercial Digital Leader

Eric leads the process of integrating Granular Ag Tech products into the Corteva Agriculture Division commercial team to maximize rapid adoption of the full suite of offerings. Over Eric’s career he was a director of marketing for Encirca services, Pioneer Commercial Unit Leader in Illinois, Pioneer Sales Manager for Illinois & Indiana and various other commercial and functional roles in Iowa and Wisconsin. Eric also recently served as the DuPont Pioneer sustainability lead. Eric earned his bachelor’s degree in animal science from Iowa State University.

Andrew Meyers

VP Product

Andrew leads the Product Management team for Granular Business, and is responsible for developing and executing the product roadmap. Before joining Granular, Andrew founded and managed a specialty crop farm in Northern California. He deeply understands the challenges and opportunities that stem from managing and scaling a farm business, and brings that firsthand experience to the team as they develop software. Andrew holds a BA in Literature from UCLA, and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

Chris Seifert

VP Data Science

Chris leads the data science team at Granular. Prior to Granular, Chris held roles at Google and NASA and has worked on geospatial analysis projects in conjunction with collaborators ranging from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center to the Qatari government. He was also the first ag-tech hire at The Climate Corporation where he helped pioneer the use of weather and soil information for index-based insurance as well as agricultural decision support at scale. Chris holds a BS and MS in Earth Systems from Stanford University.

Erica Meade

VP Design

Erica leads the Design team, which is responsible for Granular’s brand expression, user research and user experience. Prior to Granular, Erica led the UX design team at Minted, an e-commerce marketplace. She has previous experience in consumer web/mobile products and designing products for the federal government. Erica holds a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and an MBA in Design Strategy from California College of the Arts.

Katie Crowder

Director, People & Culture

Katie leads Granular’s People and Culture initiatives, responsible for creating a world-class company culture focused on employee growth and support. Prior to joining Granular, Katie was head of Employee Success and Human Resources at Showpad, and held HR and organizational development initiatives for startups and communications companies, as well as the city governments of San Jose, Half Moon Bay, and Burlingame. Katie holds and BS and MS from San Jose State University.