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The BIO Food and Agriculture Section is responsible for developing and advancing industry policies on all food and agriculture biotechnology issues related to international affairs, government relations, science and regulatory affairs, and media and public affairs. The Section has its own governing body, and fills four seats on the Board and two seats on the Executive Committee. The Governing Body oversees three policy committees: Production Agriculture, Emerging Plant Technology, and Animal Biotechnology.
Staff Contact: Sharon Bomer
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Chairman
Joachim Schneider
Head of BioScience
Bayer CropScience AG
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Vice Chairman - Food & Ag
Barbara H. Wells, PhD
President & CEO
ArborGen, LLC
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Secretary
David Morgan
Global Head for Corn and Soybean Seed
Syngenta International AG
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Member
Peter Eckes
President & CEO
BASF Plant Science Company Gmbh
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Member
Neal Gutterson, PhD
President & CEO
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc
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Member
Richard Hamilton, PhD
President & CEO
Ceres, Inc
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Member
Kay E. Kuenker
Senior Vice President
Dow AgroSciences, LLC
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Member
Daphne Preuss, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Chromatin, Inc
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Member
Jeff Rowe, Esq
Vice President, Biotech Affairs
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc
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Member
Gerald A. Steiner
Executive Vice President, Sustainability & Corporate Affairs
Monsanto Company
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Member
Ronald L. Stotish, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
AquaBounty Technologies
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Member
Eddie J. Sullivan, PhD
President
Hematech, Inc.
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Member
Mark Walton, PhD
President
ViaGen, Inc
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Member
Mark Wong
Chief Executive Officer
Agrivida, Inc
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