BrightFarms
Aliesha Cheatham, SHRM-CP, currently serves as the Manager of Total Rewards at BrightFarms, a position held since July 2022. Previously, Aliesha worked at Westhab, Inc. from January 2018 to July 2022, where roles included Benefits and Payroll Specialist and HR Coordinator. Aliesha's experience also includes working as an HR Coordinator at HELP USA from August 2016 to December 2017, and as a Human Resources Department Supervisor at Toys"R"Us from September 2010 to October 2016. Earlier in career, Aliesha served as Cage Supervisor at Empire City Casino between December 2006 and January 2010, and worked as Head Teller at Union State Bank from September 2003 to November 2006. Aliesha holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Mercy University, completing the degree between 2012 and 2016.
BrightFarms
BrightFarms is an American indoor farming company headquartered in Irvington, New York. BrightFarms grows local produce, nationwide. BrightFarms eliminates time, distance, and costs from the food supply chain by financing, building, and operating local greenhouse farms in partnership with supermarkets, cities, capital sources, and vendors. BrightFarms has created a scalable model for the future of sustainable, local farming, using far less energy, land, and water than long distance, centralized, and field grown agriculture. BrightFarms employs local, community farmers and makes pesticide-free produce accessible to all