Brandon Contino

Brandon Contino is the CEO and Co-Founder of Four Growers, Inc., a company focused on developing automated harvesting solutions and AI analytics for agriculture, particularly in greenhouse settings. He has held this position since 2018. Under his leadership, Four Growers aims to innovate the agricultural sector by integrating robotics and automation technologies to improve efficiency and productivity in food harvesting.1

Education and Early Career

Brandon Contino earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering, graduating in 2017. During his academic career, he was involved in various research projects, including designing signal transmission systems and developing IoT water quality sensors. He also held several positions such as Engineering Ambassador and Undergraduate Researcher, contributing to multiple research initiatives in photovoltaic systems and neurosurgery signal processing.1

Achievements and Recognition

Contino has received several honors, including being named a PPG Fellow and a Lockheed Martin National Merit Scholarship recipient. He has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of electrical engineering, including being awarded the title of Electrical Engineering Outstanding Senior by his department.1

Brandon's work at Four Growers has also been highlighted in various industry discussions and podcasts, where he shares insights on the future of agricultural technology and automation.234