With over 10 years of experience, Rob Ward is a CEO who leads and grows AgriFoodTech businesses by leveraging new technologies to transform the agriculture supply chain. As a Nuffield Food & Farming Scholar, he has a global perspective on the industry's challenges and opportunities, focusing on empowering farming and food businesses to create positive social and environmental impacts. As CEO of Agaricus Robotics Ltd, a company developing robotic mushroom harvesting solutions, he oversees strategy, operations, fundraising, and team building. He also drives business opportunities, partnerships, and ensures product development meets market demand while delivering strong returns on investment.