Yannis Athanasopoulos

Yannis Athanasopoulos has extensive experience in the agricultural sector, primarily with Syngenta since September 1997, where current roles include Head Sustainability and Stewardship Europe and Head Biologicals Marketing & Business Development EAME. Yannis leads regional teams focused on driving the adoption of sustainable farming technologies and developing marketing strategies for Biologicals products across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Previous positions at Syngenta include leadership roles in marketing and commercial operations in various territories, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainable agriculture and customer value enhancement. Yannis's early career includes a position at Bayer CropScience and academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Agriculture from Agricultural University of Athens and a marketing qualification from INSEAD.