40 years experience in the seeds, breeding and biotech industry

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Part of the last greenfield arable crop breeding set up in the UK

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Proven track record with variety development and marketing strategies peaking at 45% UK market share wheat, 65% barley and 25% OSR

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International business development experience

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Leading the UK from an autonomous local business to fully integrated part of a global organisation

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Introduced integrated collaborative breeding policy between R&D and sales

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Experienced in all levels of the value chain from breeder to supermarket.