6th Global Vertical Farming Show | 10th & 11th September, 2025

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6^th Global Vertical Farming Show | 10th & 11th September, 2025 | Festival Arena Dubai

GVF 2025

Speakers

Previous Year Speakers

Ministry of Climate Change & Environment - UAE - https://www.moccae.gov.ae/en/home.aspx

His Excellency Marwan Abdulla Alzaabi

Assistant Undersecretary of Regions Sector

Ministry of Climate Change & Environment - UAE

Food Tech Valley - https://www.foodtechvalley.ae/

Ahmed Ghazi Al Shaibani

Project Head

Food Tech Valley

Emirates Bustanica - https://www.bustanica.ae/

Feras Al Soufi

General Manager

Emirates Bustanica

Vertical Future - https://verticalfuture.com/

Jamie Burrows

Founder & CEO

Vertical Future

Pedro Farms - https://www.pedrofarms.com/

Peter Irving C. Corvera

Chief Executive Officer

Subitec GmbH - https://subitec.com/en/home/

Gregor Weber

CEO

Pure Harvest Smart Farms - https://www.pureharvestfarms.com/

Josef Schmidhuber

Chief Sustainability Officer

Pure Harvest Smart Farms

ENKITEK - https://enkitek.eu/

Víctor Cantón Ferrer

CEO & Co-Founder

JASA Packaging Solutions - https://www.jasapackaging.com/

Peyman Waziri

Managing Director MEA & APAC

JASA Packaging Solutions

Hippotainer - https://hippotainer.com/

Jort Maarseveen

CEO

Futr Ag - https://www.futr.ag/

Sriram Gopal

CEO

Vertical Future - https://verticalfuture.com/

Dr. Jennifer Bromley

Chief Scientific Officer

Vertical Future

Grover Venture - https://www.grover.nz/

Amit Grover

Founding Partner & CEO

B-farm - https://bfarm.tech/

Paolo Bertero

Project Manager

Beyond Greens -

Shadi Kassem

Managing Partner

Beyond Greens

Nano Nord - http://www.nanonord.com

Martin Mindorf

Executive Member of the Board

Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) - www.adafsa.gov.ae

Khawla Mohammed Al Marzooqi

Lead Environmental Engineer

Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA)

Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP) - www.srtip.ae

Mohammed Salem Al Hammadi

Business Development Director

Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP)

Elite Agro Projects - www.eliteprojects.ae

Hassan Halawy

General Manager

Elite Agro Projects

EY Parthenon - www.ey.com

Bilal Ahmad Khan

Partner

EY Parthenon (MENA Leader for Food Security & AgTech Strategy)

ams OSRAM Group - www.ams-osram.com

Thomas Grebner

Marketing Engineer for Horticulture Applications

ams OSRAM Group

Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID) - www.aaaid.org

H.E. Dr. Obaid Saif Hamad Al Zaabi

Chairman of the Board

Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAAID)

Enjazponic - www.enjazponic.com

Mahdi Alhindawi

CEO

Gracia Group - www.graciagroup.ae

Farah Chakhachiro

Vice President

Abu Dhabi Food Hub - www.adfoodhub.com

Suresh Vaidhyanathan

CEO

Abu Dhabi Food Hub

Innovation Oasis - Silal - www.silal.ae

Dr Shamal Mohammed

Head of AgriTech

Innovation Oasis - Silal

Khuloud Hasan Al Nuwais

Chief Sustainability Officer

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Tristan Fischer

Founder and Group CEO

Fischer Farms

Sharjah Sustainable City -

Tawheed Bashar

Sustainability Specialist

Sharjah Sustainable City

Dutch Greenhouse Delta - www.dutchgreenhousedelta.com

Giovanni Angiolini

Director Middle East & Africa

Dutch Greenhouse Delta

Emirates Development Bank - edb.gov.ae

Shaker Fareed Abdulrahman Zainal

Chief Business Officer

Emirates Development Bank

Emirates Development Bank - edb.gov.ae

Abdulla Hamed

Vice President - mSMEs

Emirates Development Bank

Hyn B - http://www.hny-b.com/

Deepak Pareek

Technology Pioneer & Expert – Digital Transformation, World Economic Forum

Zayndu - www.zayndu.com

Robert Woods

Sales Manager

Global Green Growth Institute - GGGI - www.gggi.org

Dr. Mahamadou Tounkara

Regional Director, Middle East & North Africa (MENA)

Global Green Growth Institute - GGGI

Royal Danish Consulate General, Dubai - https://fae.um.dk/en

Esben Filt Jensen

Minister Counsellor for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Royal Danish Consulate General, Dubai

Gulf Islamic Investments - https://gii.ae/

Piyush Surana

Vice President

Gulf Islamic Investments

CXC -

François Lamoureux

President and CEO

CXC

BW Global -

Timothy D Kendrick

President & Chief Designer

BW Global

Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands -

Nienke Gelderloos

Agricultural Advisor UAE

Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Vertical Future - www.verticalfuture.com

Mark Pickering

Chief Commercial Officer

Vertical Future

Dürr Systems AG - www.durr.com

Marc Furmannek

Key Account Manager

Dürr Systems AG

Sharjah Cooperative Society - www.shjcoop.ae

Umesh Chopra

Market Intelligence Manager

Sharjah Cooperative Society

World Green Economy Organization - www.worldgreeneconomy.org

Jerome Auchere

Senior Director

World Green Economy Organization

Green Automation Group Ltd - www.greenautomation.com

Ville Wilkman

Sales Manager

Green Automation Group Ltd