A dynamic technical lead with over 20 years of experience in agricultural R&D, specializing in technology development and commercialization, formulation chemistry, project management, intellectual property creation and regulatory compliance. In-depth knowledge of federal and international research funding mechanisms. Exemplary communication skills and recognized for the ability to unite cross-functional teams and manage complex partnerships, fostering innovation and driving diverse, multicultural environments.Notable achievements:• Spearheaded the development of sustainable agricultural solutions at Suncor Energy, leading to the creation of the AgroScience division.• Drove the end-to-end development of proprietary products, transforming concepts into market-ready innovations.• Championed international outreach, forging strategic partnerships between industry and academia.• Authored 34 peer-reviewed scientific publications; Hold 25+ patents and patent applications.