Agri-food Technology Leadership Council: membership

The Agri-food Technology Leadership Council provide insight and leadership to improve the food and agriculture sectors.

The Agri-food Technology Leadership Council is made up of senior figures from across industry and academia. They specifically oversee implementation of the agri-tech strategy.

The council was previously called the Agri-tech Leadership Council.

Chairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minister (to be confirmed).

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy minister (to be confirmed).

, Director of Sainsbury鈥檚 Brand.

Members

, research manager at Greenvale AP.

, CEO, NIAB.

, Director at Arup.

Professor Ian Boyd, Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

, formerly chief scientist at AHDB.

Sue Davies, strategic policy adviser, Which?

, Chairman, Innovate UK鈥檚 Sustainable Agriculture and Food Innovation Platform and Member of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).

, Non-executive Director, Wheatsheaf.

, Non-Executive Director, Syngenta.

Dr Ruth McKernan, Chief Executive, Innovate UK.

Ian Noble.

, CEO of Wheatsheaf.

John Shropshire, CEO, G鈥檚 Group.

, Vice Principal (Research) at Scotland鈥檚 Rural College.

, CEO, Velcourt Group PLC.

, Director-General at Campden BRI.

, School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham.

Contact details

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