Simon Hiebert

President & CEO at Texas Crop Science

Simon founded Texas Crop Science in 2012, while enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin. Since his graduation in 2013, Simon has led the Company’s efforts to enhance on-farm profitability. In addition to his responsibilities at Texas Crop Science, he is actively involved with the Austin, TX chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and currently resides in Austin, TX with his wife Carolyn, their daughter Claire and dog Leo. An avid outdoorsman, Simon enjoys spending his free time fishing, hunting, playing sports and reading.


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Texas Crop Science

Texas Crop Science is an agricultural technology company that develops improved crops to meet global macro-challenges.The company’s lead technology platform, PYRAMAX™, identifies discoveries in multiple scientific disciplines, such as human biology, and applies those across a broad range of agricultural crops to achieve high yield in a variety ofplants under a range of environmental conditions. While cotton was the initial experimental crop for Texas Crop Science, the platform has demonstrated promising results in both greenhouse and field tests in other crops, including soybeans and rice.The company was founded in 2010.