Independent Board Member - CGIAR
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)
About this role
An Independent Board Member at CGIAR is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and governance of the organization. The role involves providing independent oversight, ensuring accountability, and supporting the organization's mission in nonprofit organization management.
About International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)
cgiar.orgCGIAR is a global research partnership dedicated to addressing some of humanity's most pressing challenges related to agriculture and food security. With an emphasis on science and innovation, CGIAR conducts research aimed at improving livelihoods and sustainability across developing countries. Its network of centers collaborates with partners to develop solutions that enhance agricultural productivity, mitigate climate change, and alleviate poverty. Through its work, CGIAR seeks to ensure that countries can feed their populations while preserving natural resources for future generations.
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About International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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