Experience

Invaio Sciences
• Head or Research & Development Europe

  • Oct 2021 - Present


Syngenta

• Switzerland
• Farming
• 700 & Above Employee

• EAME Corn Portfolio Manager Development

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2021

• Global Technical Manager Abiotic Stress Management

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2017

  -Evaluates products to build an ASM Portfolio for abiotic stress mitigation on focused crops (corn, rice, cereals, soybean) and stress (cold, drought, heat) in line with ASM crop strategy.-Accountable for definition, fast capitalizing and efficient reporting of the potential of our chemistry portfolio for short term ASM (PGR); Quantify and understand the field potential of ST1 research chemistry (Stein) or third party offer for long term. -Develops new protocols, methodologies, trial designs and analysis skills to deliver reliable and objective field data about potentialities and positioning of these compounds to Global Assets, Region and Crop teams.-Implementation of Infrastructure and organization for ASM technologies testing, across stresses*crops*regions in liaison with BA technologies, Crop Modeling and Seeds. Set up a collaborative community (development of new sites or re-inforcement of existing ones for ASM testing (MSE, TSE) / Develop ASM regional development network between BA champion(s) and Product Biology...)

• Corn Product Evaluator Agronomist

  • Jan 2009 - Mar 2012

  - Responsible to evaluate, characterize and recommend technical positioning of new grain varieties. Acting on mid-early, mid-late maturities dent hybrids (MG2 to MG5) West EAME, from stage 5 to 7.-Follows market evolutions to target market requirements and needs, defined in the product design (competition watch, new environmental rules…).-Ensure product evaluation network accuracy according to the different key markets and needs, in partnership with international experimentation teams-Responsible to manage and prepare data for proposing new hybrids promotion, follows the products until launch by helping Marketing teams in positioning.