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“I am very happy to announce that Dr. Joseph Byrum will be joining our Scientific and Industry Advisory Board. I have personally known Joe for 9 years and during that time he has led his R&D organizations to win global analytics competitions (the INFORMS Edelman Award in 2015 followed by the ANA Genius Award in 2016). As the Chief Data Scientist for one of the most respected financial firms in the industry, he again is pushing his organization to use Data Science and AI to impact the company’s performance as evidenced by his team being named to the Drexel LeBow Analytics Top 50. Joe brings several decades of Big Agriculture experience to MicroMGx (both R&D and market) and will undoubtedly contribute greatly to our entrepreneurial funding efforts, our bioinformatics, and to our Ag industry insight.
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.
