Lucio Colombo

Lucio Colombo is currently the EMEA/APAC Open Field Segment Lead Solanaceous at Bayer Crop Science, where they co-create the Solanaceous Global strategy and identify opportunities within the open field segment. Previously, they served as a Tactical Marketing Manager at Monsanto Vegetable Division, where they defined and executed innovative marketing plans, and held positions as a Portfolio Marketing Manager and Chain Area Manager at Monsanto. Earlier in their career, Lucio worked as a Marketing Specialist at De Ruiter Seeds, focusing on customer segmentation and value propositions, and as an R&D Manager at Masterplant, developing innovative growing protocols. Lucio earned a Laurea in Scienze Agrarie, Agricultural Engineering from Università di Bologna.