Michael Kock

Michael brings 20 years of experience creating and implementing holistic IP strategies to enable innovation. Before joining Inari, Michael was Head of Intellectual Property at Syngenta. He shaped major M&A, litigation, and licensing deals, and was instrumental in setting up a new industry licensing platform for seeds. Prior to joining Syngenta, Michael spent 10 years at BASF. Michael received his PhD in Molecular Biology from Hamburg University, Germany and is a qualified European and Swiss Patent Attorney.