New Delhi – Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agriculture solutions, has appointed Subroto Geed as President, South Asia. Leading the South Asia Business, Geed will drive growth for Corteva’s seed and crop protection businesses to enhance agricultural productivity, enriching farmer livelihoods, and fostering sustainable farming practices throughout the region.
Speaking on the new appointment, Rahoul Sawani, Regional President, Asia Pacific, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Subroto to Corteva Agriscience as our new President, South Asia. His extensive experience and deep understanding of diverse industries and markets will be invaluable as we pursue our growth through tech innovation in the agriculture industry.”
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Subroto Geed, President, South Asia, said, “Corteva has established itself as the global leader in the agricultural technology industry. I am excited about this opportunity to build on the momentum. With an unparalleled tradition of innovation, and sustainability at the core of its business, I look forward to working closely with the team to foster strategic partnerships and deliver value to our farmers and stakeholders.”
Geed holds a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from Indore University and a postgraduate diploma in management from Symbiosis Centre for Management and HRD, Pune. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous experience at Diageo, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Pfizer and Aliaxis.
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Geed’s educational background, combined with his rich professional experience, positions him well to lead the Corteva business. With a proven track record of delivering accelerated growth through multi-functional teams, Geed’s expertise in strategic planning and focus on customer value creation aligns with Corteva’s commitment to advancing the transformation of agriculture, and helping farmers become more productive and sustainable.
Corteva is a global pure-play agriculture company that combines industry-leading innovation, high-touch customer engagement and operational execution to profitably deliver solutions for the world’s most pressing agriculture challenges.