Conference Committee
Dr. C D Mayee
Former Chairman
Indian Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB)
"Chairperson, Conference Committee,AgroSpectrum Technovate 2025 "
Dr. Parasuraman Raman
Principal scientist
M S Swaminathan Research Foundation
Dr S Ganesan
VP – Agriculture Policies and Outreach
UPL Ltd.
Dr. Jitendra Kumar
BIRAC
Managing Director
Dr. T R Kesavan
Group President - Corporate Relations & Alliances
TAFE Ltd
Ms. Komal Shah Bhukhanwala
Director - R&D and IP
SML Limited
Mr. Vikas Bhatt
Managing Director
NAB Ventures
Mr. Vipin Saini
CEO
Biological Agri Solutions Association of India (BASAI)
Dr Amey Pangarkar
Marketing and Gen AI Consultant
Aconsultancy marketing
Ms. Seema Singh
Corporate Strategist & Social impact leader ‘(Ex VP-Varroc, Ex GM - CNH Indistrial)
Dr. Rahul Mirchandani
"Chairman and Managing Director President"
Aries Agro Ltd., – IMMA (Indian Micro-Fertilizers Manufacturers Association)
Dr. P. K Chakrabarty
Chief Scientific Advisor
Dhanuka Agirtech Ltd
Dr K S Thyagarajan
Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainibility (Agri)
PI Industries
Speakers
Prof. Ramesh Chand
Member - NITI Aayog
Mr Ajay Kakra
Leader, Food and Agriculture, Government, Infrastructure and Development Sector Advisory Services - Forvis Mazars India
Mr. Ajay Kumar
Head (R&D), Shriram Bioseed Genetics
Dr. Alok Srivastava
Director, ICAR - National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms
Dr. Amey Pangarkar
Marketing and Gen AI Consultant
Aconsultancy
Mr. Arshad Ul Islam
Dy GM - Crop Loan, SBI
Mr. Azhaan Merchant
Co-Founder & CEO, Bharat Intelligence
Mr. Bharath Settipalli
Head - Development & Chief Solution Architect, LeadsConnect Services Pvt. Ltd
Dr Bhupendra Singh
Scientist – E, IITM, CCCR
Dr C D Mayee
Indian Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB),Conference Committee, AgroSpectrum Technovate 2026
Dr. Chaitra Narayan
Founder & Director, Kodagu Agritec Pvt Ltd
Mr. Deepak Pareek
Founder – HnyB Technology Pioneer – World Economic Forum
Ms. Dhanashree Mandhani
Founder and CEO - Salam Kisan
Ms Drishti Kumar
Agritech Specialist World Economic Forum
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Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Yadav
Former Vice Chancellor of the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai
Mr. Harshal Sonawane
Head - Sustainability, UPL SAS
Mr. Jayesh Khade
Founder, JK Startup Support Incubation Centre
Mr. Jobin Jacob
Senior Enterprise Account Manager, SatSure
Prof. K. C. Bansal
Member, Board of Directors, Global Plant
Mr. Karthikeyan B
Executive Director - Human Ventures
Ms. Keya Salot
Co-Founder, Farm2Fam
Ms. Komal Shah Bhukhanwala
Director - R&D and IP - SML Limited
Dr. Mahesh Patankar
Managing Director, MP Ensystems Advisory Pvt. Ltd
Mr. Manish Daga
President, All India Cotton FPO Association (AICFA)
Mr. Prataprao Pawar
President, Sakal Media Group
Mr. Parin Turakhia
CTO – Growindigo
Mr. Prashant Mishra
Founder, AgriPilot.ai
Mr. Prashant Nandargikar
Founder, Isha Agro and Inventor of PMPD technology
Mr. Prashant Sharma
CTO, Sohan Lal Commodity Management Limited, (SLCM)
Mr. Pravin Thombare
Chief Technology Officer National Bulk Handling Corporation Private Limited (NBHC)
Dr. Preeti Sawairam
Dy. Director (Seed) - Department of Agriculture
Mr. Pushan Sharma
Director - Crisil Intelligence
Dr. Rahul Mirchandani
Chairman and Managing Director - Aries Agro Ltd & President - IMMA
Mr. Rajesh Shirole
Co- Founder & COO - MapMyCrop
Mr. Raju Kapoor
Director – Corporate Affairs FMC Corporation
Mr. Rajvir Singh Rathi
Director Agricultural Affairs & Policy (South Asia) Lead - Biotech Traits Licensing Business
Bayer - Division CropScience
Dr. S Ganesan
UPL Ltd.
VP - Agriculture Policies and Outreach
Dr S K Shukla
Director, CIRCOT
Ms. Sandeepa Kanitkar
Managing Director - Kan Biosys President - BASAI
Mr. Sanjay Deshmukh
COO, Findability Services
Dr. Satilal Patil
Managing Director - Green Vision Life Sciences
Dr. Sawan Kumar
Deputy Director, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Sea6Energy
Dr. Shailendra Singh
Chief Operating Officer Zydex Group
Mr. Shailendra Singh Rao
Founder and MD, Creduce
Mr. Shanmugam Sambanthan
Head-Agriculture, Middle East, South Asia and Africa, Novonesis
Mr. Srinivasakumar Karavadi
President, INERA
Prof. Sudhirkumar Goel
Former Additional Chief, Secretary - Agriculture & Marketing , Govt. of Maharashtra
Dr. T R Kesavan
TAFE Ltd
Group President - Corporate Relations & Alliances
Mr. Tryambakeshwar Vatsa
CTO, NeML
Mr. Tushar Patil
Managing Director, Planeteye Farm-AI Ltd.
Mr. Vipin Saini
CEO – BASAI
Dr. Y.G. Prasad
DIRECTOR (Honorary), Agri Biotech Foundation Former Director, ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur