Agriculture Speakers
Lakisha Odom
Scientific Program Director
Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research
Paul Hishmeh
Data & Technology Director
Field To Market
Mateusz Ciasnocha
Farmer and Chief Executive Officer
European Carbon Farmers
Dennis Donohue
Director
Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology
Felipe Villela
Founder and Chief Operating Officer
reNature
Jennifer Goggin
Chief Executive Officer
Startle Innovation
Megan Willis
Sustainability Lead, Cocoa and Chocolate, Asia Pacific
Cargill
Promise Amahah
Director General
Nigerian Young Farmers Network
Karen Hildebrand
WW Tech Leader, Agriculture
Amazon Web Services Solutions Architecture
Julia Dalmadi
Director of Community Programs
Future Food Institute
Lindsay Smylie
Business Development Manager, Agribusiness Trade, Business Development and Client Excellence
Calgary Economic Development
Grahame Dunling
Advisor and Mentor
Worldwide Local Salads
David Bullock
Professor, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics
University of Illinois
Dr. Ayad Aldaijy
Former Advisor to Ministers and CIO
Saudi Arabia Minister of Enviroment, Water and Agriculture
Alok Shukla
Senior Vice President, Head Claims & Government Business
Bharti AXA
Melanie Levine
Associate, Food, Nature and Global Agribusiness Alliance
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Shefali Mehta
Founder and Lead Principal
Open Rivers Consulting
Rachid Serraj
Delivery Manager – Regional Initiative on Small Scale Family Farming
Food and Agriculture Organization, UN
Vonnie Estes
Vice President of Technology
Produce Marketing Association
Terry Aberhart
Chief Officer of Future Growth
Aberhart Farms
Pramod Kumar Dadheech
Professor, Agri-Business Entrepreneur Development
MJRP University
Alexei Melnitchouck
Chief Technology Officer
Olds College
Kate Schaffner
Manager, Sustainable Agriculture
Kellogg’s
Imelda Bacudo
Senior Consultant and Expert
ASEAN Climate Resilience Network
Phokele Maponya
Senior Researcher, Small Holder Farmers and Enterprise Development
Agricultural Research Council
Swanand Gudhate
Deputy General Manager – Precision Farming
Mahindra and Mahindra Limited
Xin Yi Lim
Executive Director, Sustainability and Agricultural Impact
Pinduoduo
Ahmad Safuan Bujang
Deputy Director, Smart and Precision Farming Program
Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute
Rajendra Uprety
Division Chief, Food Security and Agribusiness Promotion Division
Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives
Ruan Boezaart
Vice President, Digital Farming – Global Emerging Markets
Yara International
Jon Ray
Branch Chief, Emergency Management
US Department of Agricutlure
Paul Voutier
Director, Knowledge and Innovation
GrowAsia
