Thomas Oberthur

Thomas Oberthür, Director, Markets Program for Ecoagriculture Partners.

"Thomas joined Ecoagriculture Partners in November 2007. He most recently served as Project Manager and Senior Scientist at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in Colombia. He has experience in research and consulting on soil management in farming systems of Europe and Asia and the development of leadership in multi-disciplinary and multi-partner projects that integrate agronomy and agribusiness in Latin America, Asia and Africa. He received his Project Management Certification from the Crawford Masters Class in Management, his PhD in Geography from the University of Western Austria, and his MSc in Agronomy and Soil Science from Leipzig University and the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines. Thomas is based in Cali, Colombia."