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Biocontrol & Biomes
Delivered as a Hybrid Event
Live In-Person & Digital Experiences: 28-30 November, Milan, ItalyAllianz Mico, GATE 14, Milan, Italy

Guy Elitzur
CEO at Ecophage
Speaker

Profile

Guy Elitzur holds significant management experience, primarily in the ag & food tech. Prior to joining EcoPhage, Guy established and acted as a CEO of a leading Vertical Farming’s company named Vertical Field. In Vertical Field, Guy led the strategic direction and oversee the entire operation of the company from developing its first product all the way of leading the company to its first sales and create a global presence. Within that, he led the raised fund in an accumulated amount of ten of USD millions.

Before that, Guy headed up STK Bio-ag Technologies (STK), a leading global crop protection company as its CEO and served as a member of the board. At STK, Elitzur led the company to successful geographical expansion, creating global biological known brand and fundraising of $90 million in return for a majority stake. As part of his role, Guy oversaw the corporate direction and strategy of STK, focusing on delivering innovative biological products to the global sustainable agriculture and aquaculture markets. He led a significant growth in sales, while entering new markets and developing new growth engines for STK in the global Agriculture space

Prior to this, Guy served private and public companies in senior executive roles. He is a licensed CPA and earned his L.L.M. from Bar-Ilan University.

Agenda Sessions

  • Phage based crop protection – An industry case study

    11:40