May 28-30, 2024

Jessica Tambalo

Innovation and Agribusiness Manager

Agrihub

Biography

Jessica is an agronomist engineer with an MBA in project management from the University of São Paulo (ESALQ/USP), with a track record of dynamic action and solid experience in developing innovative and sustainable businesses in the commodities, agricultural inputs, and rural credit sectors. Her passion lies in bringing creativity and collaboration to innovation ecosystems, enhancing her skills in managing traditional, hybrid, and agile projects with multifunctional teams in various countries.

With experience in planning and innovation strategy in agribusiness, event development, community management in innovation hubs, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies such as nanotechnology, Precision Agriculture (PA), Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and blockchain, Jessica possesses a diverse range of skills.

Her expertise in open corporate innovation management, pilot projects with startups, and product and service design with internal teams makes her a valuable asset for any organization seeking to transform and connect innovation ecosystems globally. Jessica is driven by her enthusiasm for sustainability and food technology and is committed to solving real-world problems for civil society to create a better future for all.

Together, let’s unlock the full potential of our agricultural communities, foster innovation, and create a more sustainable and prosperous future for all those involved in the field.