Our Management Team
The City Farm Industries, Inc. team is a committed group of professionals who are trailblazing the way into the re-emerging global market of industrialized hemp.
Ross Lyndon-James, CEO
With over a thirty-eight year entrepreneurial business career, Ross has co-founded, funded, and developed a number of publicly traded companies globally encompassing breakthrough ferroelectric memory chip development and manufacturing, smartwatch & smart tag RFID technologies, renewable energy systems, reverse osmosis water treatment, and Imax theaters. Unlisted companies include sport & leisure apparel manufacturing and hydroponic plant cultivation. He has extensive experience in the capital markets having conducted numerous IPOs, reverse mergers, and business acquisitions in Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom in the capacities of Co-Founder, Chairman, President, and CEO.
Mark Askey, COO
Mark Askey is a successful regulatory attorney and corporate executive. He is an 8-year Navy veteran, spent 10 years in the Department of Energy Nuclear Weapons Complex, and 12 years as a regulatory attorney and senior program director in Washington, D.C. Mark has held a number of corporate officer positions including President, COO, and Senior Vice President of Operations, and has served on numerous boards of directors.
As COO, Mark will utilize his experience to run the day-to-day operations and ensure corporate milestones and objectives are met. He will work with stakeholders to answer questions and shape the way business is conducted in each project location. Mark believes in being a good community partner and will work closely with local officials and industry leaders to build a strong corporate reputation in the United States and around the World.
As COO, Mark will utilize his experience to run the day-to-day operations and ensure corporate milestones and objectives are met. He will work with stakeholders to answer questions and shape the way business is conducted in each project location. Mark believes in being a good community partner and will work closely with local officials and industry leaders to build a strong corporate reputation in the United States and around the World.
Geza Molnar, Chief Financial Officer
Geza Molnar, CFO responsible for the financial direction and vision of the business. Geza is passionate about helping entrepreneurs realize their goals. He has strong leadership experience in providing business, financial and operational leadership in fast growing and dynamic entrepreneurial companies that value skills, flexibility, big picture thinking and a non-bureaucratic style. A demonstrated success track record, working with public and private companies, includes raising capital, supporting significant profit increases, growth management, cost containment and building unparalleled business cultures. Leadership approach is based on a strong blend of strategic thinking, generating enthusiasm in others and instilling accountability. Geza earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California and was qualified as a CPA in 1981 with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Rachel Fyffe, VP of Communications
As Vice President of Business Development at City Farm Industries, Rachel develops marketing and business development initiatives as well as keeps abreast of major issues affecting the investor base. She builds relationships with shareholders, potential investors and internal teams as well as supports and helps drive announcements, newsletters, and presentations to build the communications.
Rachel is a creative leader who excels in developing strong client and partnership relationships. She is a sales powerhouse and drives a project from concept to completion with ease. She is a self-motivated and an inspired individual.
Rachel is a creative leader who excels in developing strong client and partnership relationships. She is a sales powerhouse and drives a project from concept to completion with ease. She is a self-motivated and an inspired individual.