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Extract from Syngenta News Release
“Winning this award demonstrates the excellence and leadership that the use of science in agriculture is bringing to growers across the world,” said Joseph Byrum, Ph.D., MBA, PMP and Syngenta Head of Soybean, WOSR & Sunflower SPD at Syngenta. “We are proud that the insights we are bringing to our customers help improve decision-making and, ultimately, crop yield in their fields. It is an honor to be recognized by the ANA as marketing innovators among the world’s top brands.”
Joseph Byrum is an accomplished executive leader, innovator, and cross-domain strategist with a proven track record of success across multiple industries. With a diverse background spanning biotech, finance, and data science, he has earned over 50 patents that have collectively generated more than $1 billion in revenue. Dr. Byrum’s groundbreaking contributions have been recognized with prestigious honors, including the INFORMS Franz Edelman Prize and the ANA Genius Award. His vision of the “intelligent enterprise” blends his scientific expertise with business acumen to help Fortune 500 companies transform their operations through his signature approach: “Unlearn, Transform, Reinvent.” Dr. Byrum earned a PhD in genetics from Iowa State University and an MBA from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan.
