From Soldier to Scientist: Purpose-driven Leadership with LaTonya Warren

From Soldier to Scientist: Purpose-driven Leadership with LaTonya Warren

November 14, 2025 · 1h 25m

About this episode

LaTonya Warren shares her journey from military service to leading a cannabis research company, emphasizing leadership, education, and the importance of safe cannabis products.

In this episode, Robert “Bob” Pizzini is joined by LaTonya Warren, CEO and founder of Armintia, LLC, a veteran-owned cannabis research, development, and education company. Throughout the conversation, LaTonya shares her personal journey from military service to becoming a leader in the cannabis industry. She discusses her grandmother's influence as a holistic cannabis healer, her academic and professional pursuits in chemistry, and the creation of Arminia. The discussion covers LaTonya's work with educational institutions, local government, and the senior community, emphasizing the importance of safe, regulated cannabis products. Latonya also delves into her leadership philosophy, underscoring the importance of asking for help and continuous learning. Lastly, they touch upon LaTonya's current participation in the Founders Institute program aimed at accelerating her business growth. The episode is an insightful look at leadership, perseverance, and innovation in an emerging industry. Learn about all of these and more nuggets of insight in this latest episode of the Elevate Your Leadership podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS Leadership means not being afraid to ask for help, keep learning, and…

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