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Amanda McClerren

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CIO and Head of Digital Transformation & IT at Bayer
📍 Greater St. Louis, United States

Amanda McClerren is the CIO and Head of Digital Transformation & IT at Bayer Crop Science, where she leverages over 17 years of experience in agriculture. With a PhD in Biochemistry from Duke University, she leads the digital transformation of all major functions, focusing on enabling business and digital strategy objectives.

Amanda is deeply involved in her St. Louis community, serving on the board of the Guardian Angel Settlement Association and participating in organizations that focus on developing others. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and exploring the local food and art scene.

Growing up on a farm directly influenced her passion for science and her career path in agricultural technology.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
CIO and Head of Digital Transformation & IT
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater St. Louis, United States
Personality Overview

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Decisive But Friendly
Dynamic But Sincere
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Priorities

Topics Amanda cares about

AI in Agriculture
Drives the use of Generative AI and data science to provide farmers with better advice and revolutionize crop R&D, supporting Bayer's mission of "Health for all, hunger for none. "
Digital Transformation
Focuses on breaking down data silos and creating integrated, connected experiences for data scientists to drive innovation and enable business strategy through technology.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
CIO and Head of Digital Transformation & IT
Bayer
11-2019 - 10-2023
VP Head of Digital Transformation, R&D IT
Bayer
6-2016 - 11-2019
VP Head of Trait & Pipeline Delivery
Bayer
Director, Product Strategy
Monsanto Company
STL Genotyping Production Lead
Monsanto Company
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Education
2000 - 2005
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Duke University
1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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