World Agriculture Forum - Cultivating Solutions for a Sustainable Future

World Agriculture Forum - Innovating for Sustainable Future

World Agriculture Forum

Council Members

Muhammad Nazir Halliru

DG/CEO
,Kano Investment Promotion Agency (Kan-Invest)
Office of the Executive Governor

Nigeria

Akin Kumolu

Managing Director at Tamtek Global Business Service Limited

Nigeria

Abiodun Kolade Olaniyi

Executive Director Agriquest Africa Network and Director, Agro Business Development - Eurasia Afro Chamber of Commerce

Nigeria

Dr Victoria Hatton

CEO, FoodHQ Innovation

New Zealand

Mark Ross

Chief Executive
Wood Processors and Manufacturers Association

New Zealand

Prof. Dr. Azam Khan

Professor of Horticulture at PMAS Arid Agri Uni , Rawalpindi, PK,
Former Director General (DG) NARC Islamabad

Pakistan

Toru Kobayakawa

Professor
Nihon University College of International Relations

Japan

Mario Ubiali

Founder and CEO
at Thimus Inc.

Italy

Prasad Karumanchi

Chairman
MD, Prasad Seeds

India

Dr. Paulo Dos Santos

Director of Asset Management Row Crops - Global Strategic Marketing Fungicides

Germany

Bogale Temesgen

National Project Coordinator at UNIDO

Ethiopia

Nouran Ezzeldin

Founder and CEO of Granos Oros/ WAF Country Head Egypt

Alexandria

Abdelkader Alouani

Président
International Center For Studies R&D And Consulting

Casablanca Metropolitan Area

Dr Michael Crawford

CEO, SOIL CRC

Greater Melbourne Area

Simon Watt

Chief Innovation Officer at AgInnovation

Greater Melbourne Area

John McKew

National Executive Officer AORA - Australian Organics Recycling Association Limited

Australia

Ruzanna Sadoyan

Doctor of sciences
Professor

Canberra

Ogbeide Terry Akugbe

Managing Director
Asogun Royal International Limited

Nairobi

César Alejandro Gagliardo

Agribusiness Consultant

Argentina

Dr. Shibu Jose PhD

Associate Dean for Research, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and
Director, Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station

USA

Julie Basich

Animal Nutrition Sales Manager
GLC Minerals

United States

Jean-Marc Dardier

Board Member
12Steps

Switzerland

Rajiv Sharma

Founder & CEO
AgVysor Innovations LLP

India

Dr. Abdul Rahman Ilyas

Advisor to President &
International Advisory Board Member, Academy of Scientific, Research & Technology (ASRT), Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research (MoHESR), Arab Republic of EGYPT

India

Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Hossain

Director, Policy and Strategy
IFOAM Organics Asia

Bangladesh

Derek Mundia

Chief Executive Officer & Country Partner Representative for Zambia
CEPRON ZAMBIA

Zambia

Phil Miller

CEO
Globe Agriculture Company Ltd

Australia

Barney Kay

Agriculture Director
Noble Foods Ltd

Pramod Patil

Executive Vice President
UK & Europe Business
Onward Technologies Limited

Christine Campeau

Global Policy Director- Food and Nutrition Systems
CARE

Switzerland

Dan Kittredge

Founder & Executive Director
Bionutrient Food Association

USA

Fred Van Ex

Managing Director
Inari N.V.

Belgium

Richard Colback

Global Platform Lead, Sustainable Crop Production
IFC - International Finance Corporation

United States of America

Allison Grove Smith

Director
Independent Advisory & Evaluation Service
CGIAR

Italy

Thomas Zoellner

Co-Founder & Secretary
General FarmTech Society

Belgium

R. J. Morris

President
AndMore Associates, LLC

USA

Fayaz Khazi

Founder and Chief Executive Officer
The Traits Company

USA

Kumar Datta

Director Marketing, Strategy and Growth
FMC corporation

Singapore

Marty D. Matlock

Professor
Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
University of Arkansas

USA

Sean de Cleene

Co-Founder & Director
Phene Partners

Switzerland

Nadun Hennayaka

Founder & CEO
GAIA Project Australia Pty Ltd.

Australia

Srinivas Ramanujam

CEO Villgro
Director, Inkludo Impact

India

Nabeeha Kazi Hutchins

President and CEO
PAI

USA

Babafemi OYEWOLE

Chief executive officer
Pan African Farmers Organisation

Rwanda

Alwin B Kool

CEO & Co founder
The Dutch Seaweed Group

The Netherlands

Dr. Abram J. Bicksler

President & CEO
Echo International Inc.

USA

Mandla Nkomo

Chief Executive Officer
Partners in Food Solutions

South Africa

Dr. David S Ameyaw

President & CEO
The International Centre for Evaluation & Development

Kenya

Luiza Bruscato

Global Executive Director
Round Table on Responsible Soy Association (RTRS)

Brazil

Eberechukwu Uneze

Business Leader/Chief Economist Clyde Frontiers
Board Chairman
E-PACK Farms Limited (EPFL)

Africa

Anar Azimov

Dy. Chairman, Ministry of Agriuclture, Government of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Dr. Conrad Rein

Director, Innovation Commission,Development Innovation Lab (DIL), Food Security Agriculture

Greg Garrett

Executive Director
Acces to Nutrition Initiative (ATNi)

Stephanie Race

CEO, Earth
Analytics Group

USA

Qiaoni Linda Jin

CEO, Corporate Board Director, Genective

North America

Bradaia Boualem

Agronomist Engineer
Doctor in International Arbitration

Algeria

Mr Darren Bergman

Member of Parliament (National Assembly) – Whip
Member of Liberal International Human Rights Committee

South Africa

Koen Boone

Senior researcher performance and sustainability assessment
Wageningen Social & Economic Research

The Netherlands

Winter Simon

Executive Director
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture

Switzerland

Laurie Goodwin

Vice-President- Public Affairs and Communications
CropLife International

Canada

Adam Anders

Founder & Managing Partner
Anterra Capital

The Netherlands

Dave Booher

Senior Vice President, Sales
MyLand Agriculture

USA

Pål Øystein Stormorken

VP Industry & Market Lead
Yara Clean Ammonia

Norway

Lise Walbom

CEO
Food Nation Denmark

Denmark

Vincent Adams

Co-Owner and Managing Partner
Corematrix Holdings

USA

Komal Shah Bhukhanwala

Director, R&D and IP
SML Limited

Mumbai, India

H.E. Shahram Dantism

Minister of International Cooperation and Development, The United States of North America in Switzerland

USA & Switzerland

Sharad Bhalla

CEO & Board Director
Indagro (India) Pvt Ltd

India

Vaibhav Kadikar

CEO
CloseCross

India

Jaideep Bhatia

CEO, Mantra Agri Solutions
Co-Founder, UniAgri Biosciences

India

Henri Hekman

CEO and Founder
Care4Agro BV / AgroCares

The Netherlands

Evans K Joseph

Chief Operating Officer
HORTIFRUT IGB

India

Peter van der Werf

Head of Active Ownership & Executive Director
Robeco

The Netherlands

Christopher Samuel

CEO
C-SAM Global Reputation, Communications & Public Affairs Strategy

USA

Tony Simons

Senior Fellow
CIFOR-ICRAF; UNCCD G20 Land Initiative & Astanor Ventures

Denmark

Amar Ali

CEO
Vestergaard

Switzerland

Aniss Bouraqqadi

Head
Agronomy

Morocco

Emil Michel Moukarzel

Managing Director
Elite Agro LLC

UAE

Joseph Abraham Anand

Head South East Asia Managing Director Thailand 2022 Environmental Science (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Thailand

Diego Angelo

Global Head of Business and Board Advisor, BioHeuris
Advisor, Ag expert, Magoya

USA

Dr. Mandar Godge

CEO
GRAIN International Pte Ltd

Singapore

Dr. G. Radhakrishnan

President-Life Science Advisory Group
Sathguru Management Consultants

India

Erin Fitzgerald

Strategic Advisor
Erin Fitzgerald Consulting, LLC

USA

Chris Johnson

Director and Founder
Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (Cropnuts)

Sanu Jacob

Director
National Food Laboratory

India

Joydeb Paul

Commercial Director, Global key accounts
Yara International

Norway

Fabricio Benatti

Head LATAM
East-West Seed

Brazil

Pankaj Malik

Vice President of Commercial Operations
Polybee

Singapore

Debisi Araba

Member, The Malabo Montpellier Panel
Visiting Research Fellow, Imperial College London

Satish Patil

President
Atul Ltd

India

Marshall Mermell

Chief Executive Officer
Advanced Resilient Biocarbon LLC

USA

Dan Rooney

Founder and CEO
LandScan

USA

Peter Watson

CEO
Watson & Fine

Trudi Schifter

Founder and Chairman
AquaSPE AG

Switzerland

Gurbinder Singh Gill

Director
Agribusiness Associates Inc

USA

Blair L Fortner

Managing Partner
Heart Five Holdings
Board Member-Thatcher International

USA

Amro Abdo

Chief Executive Officer, A.A. for Agriculture Investment Partner & Marketing Director, Grand Vincere General Trading LLC

UAE

Ginya Truitt Nakata

Director
Global Agriculture and Food Systems Policy, The Nature Conservancy

USA

Ms. Jessica Hyland

Executive Director
Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio)

USA

Dr. Mounir Halim

Founder & CEO
AFRIQOM

UK/ UAE

Markus Ritter

Head of Mission
European Union Mission in Armenia (EUMA)

Armenia

Dr. Mitramani Acharya

Assistant Professor
Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (IAAS), Tribhuvan University Executive Chairman, Dhana Sri Amar Vet Clinic & Research Center

Nepal

Aamer Hayat Bhandara

Co-Founder, Digital Dera & Agriculture Republic
Member Federal Steering Committee for Prime Minister's Program for Solarization of Agri Tubewells, Government of Pakistan

Pakistan

Sanjay Dhir

CEO
Long Grain Cambodia

Srinivas Kollipara

Managing Partner
Biome

India

Tony Klemm

Chief Executive Officer, Enko Chemicals

USA

Jean-Bosco Bukuru Senani

Senior Business Advisor AVI CAPITAL AB
Turkiye-Africa Trade Investment Council :TATIC GLOBAL

Sweden

Jeff Lakner

Principal
Lakner Farms

USA

Abiodun Kolade OLANIYI

Executive Director
Agriquest Africa Network and Director, Agro Business Development - Eurasia Afro Chamber of Commerce

Nigeria

Aaron Moore

CEO
Tech Agro LLC

United Arab Emirates

Dr. Ones Karuho

Senior Advisor and Head of Resilience & Food Systems at WFP

Senegal

Atul Chaturvedi

Executive Chairman
Shree Renuka Sugars

India

Ryan M.T. Brophy CCA

CEO
V6 Agronomy

Canada

Dr. Radhika Trikha

CEO
iHub-AWaDH, IIT Ropar

India

Auree De Carbon

Director General
CARRHURE Executive Search

France

Dr. Akin Olusoji Akinyele

Group Managing Director
NewGlobe

Nigeria

Sabrina Halvorson

Chief Executive Officer
North Dakota News Cooperative

United States

Jijun Zou

General Manager, AgriBusiness
Thermo Fisher Scientific

USA

Nicolás Reinoso

Founder and CEO
The NetZero Project

USA

Jeff Gwyn

Advisor, Business Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, Biotechnology

United States

Hannelore Beerlandt

Head of Operations Interrnational Coffee Organisation

Belgium

Seb Stoove

Partner Global Lead Commodity and Agriculture Practice, Spencer Stuart

USA

Nikolet Zwart

Owner and Lawyer
BioLegal

The Netherlands

Simon Hill

CEO
PlantSustain

USA

Dr. Linhai Zhang

Freelance translator and scientific editor
Dr. Linhai Language Service
Director, International NGO

USA

Brian Wenngatz

CEO
Sentera

USA

Tiffany Tauscheck

President & CEO of
Greater Des Moines Partnership

USA

Munish Minocha

CEO
Caro Nut

USA

Cindy Goodner

Development Director
Seed Savers Exchange

USA

Dudley Stephens

Principal
Global AgriFoods, LLC

USA

R.K. Goyal

Managing Director
Verdesian Life Sciences LLC

India

Ariana Cohen

Founder, Partner
AC Agro LLC,

USA

Haider Ferman

Head of Marketing APAC (Veg Seeds) Syngenta

Thailand

Rashmi Attavar

Joint Managing Director
Indo-American Hybrid Seeds (India) Pvt. Ltd.

India

Gary C Martin

Senior Advisor
Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC)

Kenya

Mustafa Diwan

Founder and CEO
AgZap

Pakistan

Million Belay

General Coordinator
Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA)

Africa

Mark Kahn

Managing Partner
Omnivore

India

Thomas Abanga

Founder/CEO
ABANGA GROUP

Ghana

Miltiadis Gkouzouris

CEO
Handelsvereniging Amsterdam/ HVA International

The Netherlands

Matthys van der Lely

Managing Partner
AsiAspire

The Netherlands

Tom Sleight

International Agriculture Trade Consultant
Sleight Farms

USA

Kevin Kephart

Deputy Director
Institute of Bioenergy, Climate, and Environment, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture

USA

Tom Adams

CEO
Pairwise

USA

Dr. Annie Wakanyi

Director
One Acre Fund

Kenya

Brendan O'connell

Chief Executive
AgriTechNZ

New Zealand

Curtis Akunfu

Managing Director
Duapa Agri

Ghana

Mary Shelman

Board member & Founder
Shelman Group

USA

Ferdinand Los

CEO
Hudson River Biotechnology

The Netherlands

Geoff Anderson

CEO - Opti-Harvest, Inc.

USA

Paul Seward

Agriculture Specialist
AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa)

Kenya

Fatima Alimohamed

CEO African Brand Warrior

Ghana

Dr. Mo Segad

Chair | Prof | CEO

United States

Francesco Arlia Jr.

CEO
Harvest Harmonics

USA

Dr. Sharon Cittone

Founder & CEO of
Edible Planet Ventures

Italy

Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt

Founder
Open Food Chain

The Netherlands

Paul Bloemendal

Managing Director
Bloemendal Consults BV

The Netherlands

Paul Rous

Partner at Natural Ventures

Wofai Samuel

Acting Director-General
Negerian-American Chamber of Commerce

Nigeria

Ajay Garg

Inventor, Cornell University

U.S.A.

Chacko Jacob

Director Growth and Innovation Farmers Edge

USA

Hamdullah Hamdard

Former-Deputy Minister Agriculture and livestock

Afghanistan

Marco Brini

Sr. Director
Agri-Innovation and R&D NADEC Foods

Saudi-Arabien

Jon Trask

CEO
Dimitra Technology

Canada

Peter Wren-Hilton

Founder & CEO
Wharf42.

New Zeeland

Linda Broekhuizen

Board Chair
Foodvalley NL

The Netherlands

Rikin Gandhi

CEO
Digital Green

USA

Rieks Smook

CEO
Grassa

The Netherlands

Maaike Groot

Global Head of Communications and Public Affairs
East-West Seed

The Netherlands

Zsombor Szakacs

Founder & CEO
Midori AgTech

Hungary

Clark T Bell

CEO & Cofounder
Nano-yield

USA

Dinesh Singh

Business Head
Fertilizers Reliance Industries Ltd.

India

Yevgeniy Serdiuk

Co-Founder & CEO
Best Crop

Ukraine

Dr. Edward Carey

Director
Research for Development, Reputed Agriculture 4 Development Stichting- Foundation

The Netherlands

John Purcell

Founder and President
AgTech Advisory Services LLC

USA

Shelly Lotan

CEO & Co-founder
Medium Well Technological Solutions Ltd.

Israel

Santanu Kumar Bhuyan

Director & General Manager
West Africa at Bunge Loders Croklaan

Ghana

Aydin Tanseli

Director & CEO
Cropaid International Limited

United Kingdom

Nidhi Nagabhatla

Sr. Official & Program Lead
Nature Climate and Health,UN University - CRIS

Belgium

Mitchell London

Managing Director
Seascape Aquatech, Inc. and Barnstorm Agtech, Inc

USA

OddGeir Oddsen

Managing Director
Seascape Aquatech, Inc. and Barnstorm Agtech, Inc

Dr. Amarender reddy

Managing Director
GBR Internation Pte Ltd

India

Pascal Labrecque

CEO
Sami Agtech

Canada

Tejas Choudhari

Director
T & P International B.V

India

Wayne Dunn

President & Founder
CSR Training Institute Former Professor of Practice in Sustainability, McGill University

British Columbia/ Ghana

Bryan Evans

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer AgroTech

USA

Dr. Ravi Prabhu

CIFOR-ICRAF

India

Gopinath Koneti

Senior Advisor
food & Agriculture KPMG

India

Adel Zeggaf Tahiri

CEO
Agri Environ Engineering

USA

Margaret Maizel

President, CEO
Visual Farms, LLC

USA

Bayo Adewoye

Co-Founder & CEO
Agrovesto

Nigeria

Tarang Srivastava

Vice President
International Business Certis Biologicals

USA

Pawan Agarwal

CEO
Food Future Foundation

India

Fannie Gondwe

Founder/Executive Director
Perisha Agro and Packaging Enterprise

Malawi

Dr. Ernesto A. Brovelli

Courtesy Professor Horticultural Sciences Department, University of Florida

USA

Yazan Abu-Hantash

CEO
Palmera Dates Agriculture And Trading LLC

Jordan

Annabel Kamuche

Managing Director
NICERT GROUP

Nigeria

Amir Jahangir

Founder & CEO
Mishal Private Ltd

Pakistan

Acker David G

Professor of Agricultural Education
Iowa State University

Iowa, United States

Sherif Hosny

Chief Executive Officer
Mishkat Agtech

Egypt

Dr. Suma Reddy

Co-Founder, Riffle Ventures
CEO, Gather Agriculture
Board Member, GrainPro

USA

Prabdeep Bajwa

Global Commercial Head, Vegetables
Syngenta

USA

Dr Roya Khalil

Director of Research & Development
Incitec Pivot Fertilisers

Australia

Faissal Sehbaoui

Managing Director
AgriEdge

Morocco

Andres Rafael Valencia Pinzon

Former Minister of Agriculture Columbia

Columbia

Rodomiro Ortiz

Faculty Professor and Chair of Genetics & Plant Breeding
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

Sweden

Gerbrand Haverkamp

Executive Director
World Benchmarking Alliance

The Netherlands

David Carpintero

Director General
ePURE - European Renewable
Ethanol Association

Belgium

Lino Miguel Dias

VP, Global Strategy Lead Fruits Bayer

Germany

Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed

Director General
WorldFish

Malaysia

Dr. Teresa Babuscio

Head of Government and Industry Affairs - EMEA - Corteva Agriscience

Belgium

Harko Koster

Global Lead Climate & Food Systems
SNV

The Netherlands

Anke Kwast

VP Regenerative Agriculture & Climate Frameworks
Yara International

Germany

Gustavo Sosa

Founder and Scientific Director
INBIOAR-Global (BVI) LTD & INBIOAR SAS

Argentina

Juergen Keil

Global Director
Strategic Supply Chain - Food & Bio, Cargill

The Netherlands

Ellisabeth Köstinger

Founder & Managing Director
e⁺ventures GmbH

Austria

Rob Dongoski

Partner, Food & Agribusiness Leader
Kearney, Inc.

USA

Beverley Postma

Executive Director
Grow Asia

Singapore

Antonis Angeletakis

Director at Large, EBIC (European Biostimulants Industry Council)
Director Biostimulants, Yara International

Pablo Kamgang

Operations Director
Africa and Asia, Yara International

Tanzania

Lloyd Le Page

Founder, Verdant Fields, Inc
President, BioCV Inc

USA

Brent Shedd

CEO
Agrobotics

USA

Sylvie Mamias

Secretary General
UNION FLEURS - International Flower Trade Association

Belgium

Natalie Bidner

Director of International Agriculture Policy
United States Council for International Business (USCIB)

USA

Tanja Havemann

Director and Founder
Clarmondial AG

Switzerland

Anuj Maheshwari

Managing Director
Temasek

Singapore

Dennis Garrity

Chairman of The Board
Global EverGreening Alliance

USA

Claudia Roessler

Agriculture Strategic Partnerships, Business & Industry Copilot Microsoft

USA

Olivier De Matos

Director General
CropLife Europe

Belgium

Lieven Callewaert

President
Round Table on Responsible Soy Association (RTRS)

Belgium

Mayo Schmidt

Executive Chairman
Brazil Potash Corp

Canada

Jaine Chisholm Caunt OBE

Director General
The Grain and Feed Trade Association

Richard Lackey

CEO & Chairman, World Food Bank
Board Member, Bureau for International Food and Agriculture Development

USA

Eric B. Trachtenberg

Executive Director
International Cotton Advisory Committee

USA

Julie Borlaug

Principal, Borlaug Consulting
Consultant, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

USA

Dr. Dalal AlGhawas

Founder, Agrifood
Agribusiness Consultant
SWAPAC

UAE

Stefano Marras

Director of Global Partnerships
UN Affairs, Bayer CropScience

Italy

Kamel Beliazi

Senior Vice President strategy
Bayer CropScience AG

Germany

T R Kesavan

Group President - Corporate Relations & Alliances
TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited

India

Celso Luiz Moretti

Former President
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa)

Brazil

Carl Rentes

Commercial Director
Vivent Bio-Signals

Switzerland / The Netherlands

Dr. Ir. Putri Ernawati Abidin

CEO & Founder
Reputed Agriculture 4 Development Stichting – Foundation.

The Netherlands

Dr. S. Glory Swarupa

Director General
National Institute for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME)

India

C S Liew

Managing Director
Pacific Agriscience Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

Dr. Angeline Achariya

CEO
Innovation GameChangers

Australia

Gerard Klein Essink

Founder & CEO
FoodconNext

The Netherlands

Padraig Hennessy

CEO
TERRA NutriTECH and CH4guard

Ireland

Katharina Moeller-Herrmann

Director of Partnerships
Smallholder Ecosystem Enablement
Bayer AG, Division Crop Science

Germany

Dr.P.Chandra Shekara

Director General
Centre on Integrated Rural
Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP)

Bangladesh

Dr. Suthad Setboonsarng

Board Member
Somboon Advance Technology PCL. (Somboon Group)

Thailand

Dr. Jimmy Smith

Director International Programs
Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Maryland

USA

Dr. Geneviève Pons

CEO and Vice Chair
Europe Jacques Delors

Belgium

Dr. Helena Leurent

Director General
Consumers International

Switzerland

Maria Helena Semedo

Former Deputy Director General
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Italy

Eduard Muller

President and Rector
University for International Cooperation

Costa Rica

Dr. Per Broderson

Managing Director
German Agribusiness Alliance

Germany

Chariton Namuwoza

Chief Executive Officer
National Organic Agricultural Movement of Uganda
President AfrONet and CEO NOGAMU

Uganda

Cristian Barcan, SEA

Head, Global Sustainability Strategy
Sr. Director, Corteva Agriscience

Indianapolis, USA

William S Niebur

President & CEO
Niebur Advisors, LLC

USA

Shuichi Tokumoto

President, Agri Corporation TREE & NORF Inc
Chairman,
JapanBiotechCropNetwork

Japan

Amy Coughenour Betancourt

President & CEO
Cadasta Foundation

United States

Ronnie Murungu

Regional Director
Africa and Middle East International
Youth Foundation

Canada

Rutger Groot

Group Board Chairman
East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer

The Netherlands

William Murray

President & CEO
National Coffee Association

USA

Mary Boote

Chief Executive Officer
Global Farmer Network

USA

Hon. Prof. Ruth K. Oniang'o

Founder
Rural Outreach Program Africa

KENYA

Lateef Sanni

Executive Director
Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute

Nigeria

Suddha Chakravartti

Director
CUTS International

Switzerland

Dr. Jennifer Blanke

Board Member
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Switzerland

Charlie Arnot

CEO, Look East
Founder, Center for Food Integrity

USA

Saskia Osendarp

Executive Director
Micronutrient Forum

The Netherlands

Dr. Sigu Muringaseril

Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO at
AgroScience Capital AG

Switzerland

Sandra Pires

Vice President of Programs African Fertilizer
and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP)

South Africa

Sara Boettiger

Advisory Board Member, Export-Import Bank of United States
Senior Advisor, The Climate Board

USA

Richard Gilmore

President/ CEO
GIC Group

USA

Richard Damania

Chief Economist, Sustainable Development Practice
World Bank

USA

Dr. Victor Afari-Sefa

Global Research Program Director
ICRISAT

India/ Ghana

Dr. Samuel De Marie

Director- Executive MBA Program for Leaders in Food, Agriculture and Biosystems
Iowa State University

USA

Ertharin Cousin

Founder & CEO
Food Systems for the Future

USA

Albert Engel

Director General, Sectoral Policies Department
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Germany

Haifa Al Kaylani OBE

President & Founder
The Arab International Women's Forum

United Kingdom

Shona Sabnis

Vice President, Public Affairs
Corteva Agriscience

USA

Sonia Lo

Managing Partner
Chalsys Impact LLC

USA

Dr. Andrew D. Powell

CEO
Asia BioBusiness Pte. Ltd. Senior International Industry Advisor, Edingburgh Innovations

Singapore

Adam Richardson

CEO
China, Global Head of NPK Trade
FertiStream

UAE

Robynne Anderson

President
Emerging ag

Canada

Dr. Sarada Krishnan

Director of Programs
Global Crop Diversity Trust

Germany

Dr. Scott T. Massey

Chairman and CEO
Global Action Platform

USA

Stein Chingen Haugan

Managing Director
fertiMetrics pte ltd

Singapore

Saswati Bora

Global Director of Regenerative Food Systems
The Nature Conservancy

USA

Harshdeep Singh

President & Chief Commercial Officer
Paradeep Phosphates Ltd

India

Rod Bassett

Managing Director
Capiconic

Abdou Tenkouano

Director General & CEO
International Centre of Insect
Physiology and Ecology (icipe)

Kenya

Lyonpo Kinzang Dorji

Former Prime Minister of Bhutan

Bhutan

Prof. Sayed Azam-Ali

CEO
Crops for the Future