SPEAKERS FOR THE 9TH AVF SUMMIT 2025

The AVF Summits have always been the place to meet and exchange on the important and newest developments in the Vertical Farming field. Our speakers share their unique experience and knowledge with you!

Silvana Nicola

Prof. Silvana Nicola

University of Turin
Italy
Alexander Jaworski, CEO, Founder of Greenhub, Germany

Alexander Jaworski

CEO, Founder of Greenhub
Germany
Alessandro Olivieri, Co-Founder of Igrox srl Italy

Alessandro Olivieri

Co-Founder of Igrox srl
Italy
Julia Rocha Romero

Julia Rocha Romero

Director, Advisor - UNEP
Denmark
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Nivedita Mahida-Königsdörfer

BayFor,
Bavaria Germany
Andreas Köck​

Andreas Köck

CEO Entosolutions
Germany
Hubert Aiwanger

Hubert Aiwanger

Minister of Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy
Bavaria Germany
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Dr.Mandar Godge

CEO GRAIN International, Singapore
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Nico Gruber

Global food challenges, 9th AVF Summit 2025

Soon coming Speaker

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Soon coming Speaker

Dr. Joel Cuello, AVF Summit, VertiFarm

Prof. Joel Cuello

University of Arizona
United States of America
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Tusya Garibashvili

CEO, Founder of Spacefarms
Georgia
Marc Juarez, AVF Summit, VertiFarm

Marc Juarez

Manager Seoul Semiconductor
Germany
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TShane & Charli

CEO Big Gun Coffee
United States of America
Rachel Norman

Prof. Rachel Norman

University of Sterling
United Kingdom
Peter Defranceschi

Peter Defranceschi

ICLEI - European Secretariat GmbH
Brussels, Belgium
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Andrea Kienle

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin für Vertical Indoor Farm am Institut für Erwerbs- und Freizeitgartenbau(LWG ad working group, Bavarian State Research Center for Agriculture
Germany

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Dr.Vishvanath Koti

Global food challenges, 9th AVF Summit 2025

Soon coming Speaker

Christine Zimmermann-Loessl

Christine Zimmermann-Loessl

Chairwoman, Co-Founder AVF
Germany
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Michal Slota

CEO | Co-Founder Content Farmers
Poland
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Prof. Senthold Asseng

Chair Digital Agriculture Director World Agricultural Systems Center
Susanne Hirschmann

Susanne Hirschmann

Bayfor
Bavaria, Germany
Endre Thesen Harnes, AVF Summit, VertiFarm

Endre Harnes

AVISOMO
Norway

Marie Ammann

Manager BayWa AG | AgriFoodTech Venture Allianz
Germany

Martin Parapatits

CEO phytoniq /Zelosplant, Austria

Fadi Sbaiti

AgX Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi

Fadi Al Daoud

OMAFA Ontario Government, Canada

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