Genus
Skills and Experience:
Elena has built deep expertise in running R&D programs, regulatory science, and portfolio management. At Bayer she was responsible for a pipeline spanning seeds, traits and biological products (among others) across all phases of development and all geographies. She has led the development and introduction of new genetic improvement technologies and also nurtured a portfolio of gene editing projects. She is a strategic thinker and inspiring leader who works closely and collaboratively with commercial teams. Elena received her BSc and MSc in Biology from Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, and her PhD in Plant physiology and biochemistry from the Timiryazev Institute of Plant Physiology in Moscow.
Career:
Elena joined Genus as Chief Scientific Officer and was appointed to GELT on 15 July 2019, following 18 years in increasingly senior roles within Bayer, leading teams using pioneering science and cutting-edge technology to help farmers grow food more sustainably.
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Genus plc is an animal genetics company, which provides farmers with genetics that enable them to produce animal protein, in the form of meat and milk. The Company's segments include Genus PIC, Genus ABS, Genus Asia, and Research and Development. The Genus PIC segment is engaged in porcine sales business, excluding Asia, and serves porcine customers in North America, Latin America and Europe. The Genus ABS segment is engaged in bovine sales business, excluding Asia, and serves dairy and beef customers in North America, Latin America and Europe. The Genus Asia segment is engaged in porcine and bovine business in Asia, and serves porcine, dairy and beef customers in Asian markets. In the porcine market, it sells boars and sows. In the dairy and beef markets, its primary product is bull semen. The Company offers embryos through its subsidiary, In Vitro Brasil S.A. Its porcine business has a network of over 600 breeding herds in approximately 40 countries.