A former U.S. Navy aviator, Mike is a pioneer of the North American Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industry. He founded greenhouse technology company, Agro Dynamics, acquired by Nasdaq-listed EcoScience, becoming CEO. In 1989, he founded Village Farms, serving as CEO since inception, and building it into one of North Americas largest greenhouse produce growers.
Today, Mike remains a significant shareholder of Village Farms and is chief visionary for the Company. He has led its evolution to a plant-based consumer products company, focused on new, large market, high-growth cannabinoid opportunities around the world. He envisioned, and has directed, the execution of an aggressive growth strategy that has resulting in the creation of Canada’s premiere cannabis supplier and brand, acquisition of one of the U.S.’s top cannabinoid platforms, and international investments, while continuing to optimize the U.S. operations for cannabis optionality.
Mike has long believed in sustainable agriculture practices and early on recognized the importance of CEA in this regard, driving Village Farms to be a pioneer and innovator. He has also been instrumental its use of alternative renewable energy sources, which led to founding Village Farms Clean Energy.
Prior to his business career, Mike served on active duty in the U.S. Navy as an officer and jet aviator from July 1976 through January 1983, and the Naval Air Reserves from 1983 to 2001, retiring at the rank of Captain with the United States Naval Reserve. Michael received a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Science and Aviation Management from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.
What is Michael A. Degiglio's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Michael A. Degiglio is at least $12.39 million as of February 1st, 2023. Mr. Degiglio owns 9,313,741 shares of Village Farms International stock worth more than $12,387,276 as of April 20th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Degiglio may own. Learn More about Michael A. Degiglio's net worth.
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Has Michael A. Degiglio been buying or selling shares of Village Farms International?
Michael A. Degiglio has not been actively trading shares of Village Farms International in the last ninety days. Most recently, on Wednesday, February 1st, Michael A. Degiglio bought 54,212 shares of Village Farms International stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $1.11 per share, with a total value of $60,175.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 9,313,741 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,338,252.51. Learn More on Michael A. Degiglio's trading history.
Who are Village Farms International's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Village Farms International?
During the last year, Village Farms International insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 14,200 shares worth more than $10,934.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 15th when Director John R Mclernon bought 14,200 shares worth more than $10,934.00. Insiders at Village Farms International own 11.7% of the company.
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