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Diego Lopez Casanello

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Chief Executive Officer at Farmer's Business Network, Inc.
📍 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States

Diego Lopez Casanello is the CEO of Farmers Business Network, leveraging over two decades of experience in the agricultural sector with leadership roles at BASF, UPL, and Arysta LifeScience. Educated at FernUniversität in Hagen and Wharton, he has a history of leading global businesses on four continents and managing significant M&A transactions.

He has a keen interest in addressing climate change by investing in digital solutions for agribusiness and has expressed a passion for creating a more efficient and transparent food system. One of his favorite non-business books is Bill Gates "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, " reflecting his professional and personal focus on sustainability.

As the former Managing Director of BASF Argentina, his career has deep roots in his home continent of South America.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area, United States
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Farmer Profitability
A core focus of his work at FBN is leveraging data, technology, and commerce to power the prosperity and maximize the profit potential of family farmers.
Sustainable Agriculture
He led a previous company to a #1 ESG rating and created a platform connecting over 150 climate-tech and biotech start-ups to advance resource-efficient agriculture.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Chief Executive Officer
Farmer's Business Network, Inc.
11-2021
Member Board of Directors
Profile Products Inc.
10-2023
Member Board of Directors
Lithium Argentina
1-2022
Partner
Vidavo Ventures
3-2022 - 2-2024
Member Board of Directors
Micropep Technologies
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Education
Venture Capital
Wharton Executive Education
Master’s Degree
FernUniversität in Hagen
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