Feroz Sheikh

Feroz Sheikh serves as the CIO and CDO of Syngenta Group since October 2018, leading IT and digital strategy for agricultural transformation, and has significantly advanced the company's position in AgTech through the development of a robust digital platform. Feroz also holds leadership roles at AgGateway as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the Board, focusing on data standards and interoperability within the agricultural ecosystem. Previously, Feroz held various technical and leadership positions, including CTO at StackRoute Learning and Chief Architect of the EkStep Platform. Feroz co-founded Ilimi and served as Chief Architect at Canopus Consulting, aiming to provide deep technology expertise. With a strong educational background from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, and Delhi College of Engineering, Feroz has extensive experience in technology transformation across multiple sectors.