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Vertical Farming World Congress 2026

Speakers

Bringing together vertical farming operators, investors, suppliers and customers, the 7th annual Vertical Farming World Congress is designed to help develop and advance the sector’s future. It is the most substantial dedicated event of the year, featuring two days of conference sessions, networking with key industry figures.

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Cristián Sjögren
AgroUrbana
Cristián Sjögren
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of AgroUrbana, Chile
Tom Stenzel
CEA Alliance
Tom Stenzel
Executive Director of CEA Alliance, United States
Aigars Jacuks
Carbon Less Future
Aigars Jacuks
Chief Operating Officer of Carbon Less Future, Latvia
Ömer Çapkinoğlu
Farmicca & SkyCrops
Ömer Çapkinoğlu
Co-Founder of Farmicca and SkyCrops, Turkey
Ahmad Mohseni
FlexFarming
Ahmad Mohseni
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of FlexFarming, United Kingdom
Roman Ulyanov
Greeneration
Roman Ulyanov
Founder and CEO of Greeneration, United Arab Emirates
Peter Bachmann
Gresham House
Peter Bachmann
Managing Director – Sustainable Infrastructure for Gresham House, United Kingdom
Laura van de Kreeke
Growy
Laura van de Kreeke
Co-founder and Farmer at Growy, Netherlands
Matt Chlebek
Harvest London
Matt Chlebek
Founder and Chief Agronomist of Harvest London, United Kingdom
Tisha Livingston
Infinite Acres
Tisha Livingston
Chief Executive of Infinite Acres, Netherlands
Andrew Lloyd
Intelligent Growth Solutions
Andrew Lloyd
Chief Executive Officer of Intelligent Growth Solutions, United Kingdom
Dr. Eri Hayashi
Japan Plant Factory Association
Dr. Eri Hayashi
President of Japan Plant Factory Association
Andreas Wilhelmsson
Ljusgårda
Andreas Wilhelmsson
Co-founder and CEO of Ljusgårda, Sweden
Jessica Gómez de la Rosa
Origeen
Jessica Gómez de la Rosa
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Origeen, Mexico
Dr. Babafemi Oyewol
Pan African Farmers Organisation
Dr. Babafemi Oyewol
Chief Executive Officer of Pan African Farmers Organisation, Rwanda
Rebekka Boekhout
Phyto by RCB
Rebekka Boekhout
Founder of Phyto by RCB and Co-founder of Vertical Farm Daily, Netherlands
Daniele Benatoff
Planet Farms
Daniele Benatoff
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer at Planet Farms, Italy
Dr Kashif Riaz
Production Lareault
Dr Kashif Riaz
Agronomy Director for Production Lareault, Canada
Anders Eriksson
Swegreen
Anders Eriksson
Chief Executive Officer of Swegreen, Sweden
Dr. Francesco Orsini
University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum
Dr. Francesco Orsini
Professor at the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences at University of Bologna Alma Mater Studiorum, Italy
Elliot Webb
Urban Farm-Produce
Elliot Webb
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Urban Farm-Produce, United Kingdom
James Yin
V-Plus Agritech
James Yin
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of V-Plus Agritech, Singapore
Karl Martin Viken
Viken Gartneri Frosta
Karl Martin Viken
Chief Executive Officer of Viken Gartneri Frosta, Norway
Stella Tsai
YesHealth Group
Stella Tsai
General Manager of Global Business at YesHealth Group, Taiwan
Additional speakers to be announced
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