Meet the Founders

Dr. Amy Thiele is Co-Founder and Medical Director at Ajja Medical. She is a trained Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Physician and has worked in Critical Care, and Operating rooms for over twenty years. Her recent areas of study and experience include chronic pain, and Mental Health, Gastrointestinal, Palliative/Oncologic, and occasional paediatric and neurological conditions. Dr Amy, MD,BSc, (MED) studied at Dalhousie University, FRPC Royal College Anesthesia and her Residency at University of Ottawa. Her studies include rheumatology, psychiatry, acupuncture, herbology, concussion management, and personalized topical cream formulation

Jennifer Silvestri Co-Founder and CEO at Ajja Medical Inc. is an experienced Cannabis Educator and Clinic Manager. Her vision in medical cannabis began at Calm the World Inc. where she founded her consulting business in cannabis. Jennifer's extensive knowledge of cannabinoids comes from years of clinic practice and private consultation services.  Her plenitude of knowledge was acquired from her studies at Durham College, The Natural Wellness Academy, Colorado Culinary, and Apothecary study.  Jennifer currently continues her studies at McMaster University and through her collaborations with Licensed Producers across Canada. In addition Jennifer Co-Founded, The World Cannabis Academy Inc. where she provides mentorship and co-creates interactive education courses for those looking to learn more about cannabis. Jennifer brings over twenty five years experience from her career in the pharmaceutical industry which compliments the uses of cannabis and creating new and innovative formulations.  She is an accomplished fitness trainer and shares her inspirational gifts keeping patients focused and enables them to maintain daily, healthy living.