Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston is an experienced professional in the agriculture industry, currently serving as the Head of Grain Digital and Procurement at Frontier Agriculture since September 2014, where responsibilities include managing commercial activities for significant grain storage and procurement. Previous roles include Founder and Sales & Technical Director at Monitor and Manage Ltd from December 2009 to September 2014, where Richard developed industry-first carbon monoxide sensors, and Founder and Managing Director at Epicentrix Ltd from December 2004 to November 2009, focusing on IoT solutions for agriculture. At Cargill, Richard held various roles, including Innovation Manager and e-Business Manager, driving customer-centric innovation and the implementation of digital strategies across Europe. Richard holds a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture (Animal Science) from The University of Edinburgh.