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INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Board MEMBERS

Affiliation and Term

January 2024

OFFICERS


 Aidan Connolly

IFAMA President  
AgriTech Capital  |  
USA

2023 – 2026


Raj Vardhan

IFAMA  Past President
Mcleod Russel India Ltd  |  
India

2021 – 2024

INDUSTRY  |  GOVERNMENT  |  NGO


Yvonne Colomer
Director
Triptolemos Foundation  | Spain
2023 – 2026


Robert Erhard
Corporate Sustainable Agriculture
Nestlé | Switzerland
2023 – 2026


Ronald Guendel
Vice President Smallholder FarmingBayer Crop Science  |  Germany
2019 – 2022


Catherine Keogh
Chief Corporate Affairs, Brand Officer
Kerry Group | Ireland
2023 – 2026


Yoav Levsky
Chairman of Board
VYLA | Israel
2023 – 2026


Peter Maes
Chief Strategy Officer
Koppert Biological | Belgium
2022 – 2025

Nicola Shadbolt
Chair
Plant & Food Research Institute  |  New Zealand
2017 – 2024


Mary Shelman
Founder & Consultant
Shelman Group  |  USA
2020 – 2023


ACADEMIA


Jack Bobo
Director Food Systems Institute
University of Nottingham | UK
2023 – 2026


Esteban Brenes
Professor
INCAE Business School  |  Costa Rica
2021 – 2024


Brian Briggeman
Professor
Kansas State University  |  USA
2021 – 2024


Sylvain Charlebois
Senior Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab
Dalhousie University  | Canada
2023 – 2026


Jayson Lusk
Vice President and Dean of Agr Sciences and Natural Resources
Oklahoma State University | USA
2023 – 2026


Ed Mabaya
Cornell University  |  USA
2021 – 2024


Damien McLoughlin
Professor Marketing, University College Dublin
Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School | Ireland
2023 – 2026


Bernardo Piazzardi
Exec. Director MBA Program
University of Austral  | Argentina
2023 – 2026


Loïc Sauvée
Head of research unit InTerACT
UniLaSalle  |  France
2021 – 2024


Johan van Rooyen
Professor
University of Stellenbosch  |  South Africa
2023 – 2026


Longbao  Wei
Professor
Zhejiang University PR  |  China
2020 – 2023

COUNSELORS


Marcos Fava Neves
Professor, CEO & Founding Partner
University of São Paulo, Markestat,
Harven Agribusiness School   |  Brazil
2023


Hector R. Laurence
President
HL Partners  |  Argentina
2024


Woody Maijers
Professor, Innovationpact Manager
Greenport WestHolland   |  The Netherlands
2020 – 2023


R. Brent Ross
Assoc. Chair
Michigan State University  |  USA
2020 – 2023

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