A global sustainability leader delivers a powerful message on the urgency of scaling
regenerative agriculture and what’s needed to accelerate progress.
NGOs
Ryan Mallory
President & COO
Flexential
Ryan Mallory is President and COO at Flexential, and has 25+ years’ experience leading global infrastructure operations across network, platform, and customer-facing functions for top-tier data center providers.
At Flexential, Ryan leads day-to-day operations across all company functions—scaling the company’s national platform of 40+ data centers and a 100Gbps+ private network backbone to meet the demands of today’s high-density compute environments. Since joining in 2020, Ryan has helped advance the FlexAnywhere® platform, unifying colocation, interconnection, cloud, and managed services into a scalable solution for enterprises navigating AI, digital transformation, and compliance complexity.
Before Flexential, Ryan held leadership roles at Equinix, Digital Realty, XO Communications, SAVVIS, and UUNET.
A global sustainability leader delivers a powerful message on the urgency of scaling
regenerative agriculture and what’s needed to accelerate progress.
NGOs
A global sustainability leader delivers a powerful message on the urgency of scaling
regenerative agriculture and what’s needed to accelerate progress.
NGOs
A global sustainability leader delivers a powerful message on the urgency of scaling
regenerative agriculture and what’s needed to accelerate progress.
Academics
Christine Muller
Head of Competence Centre on Modelling CC-MOD
European Commission
Academics
Victor Dagnelie
Senior Innovation Manager – Better Environment
IDH
Simon Kraemer
Executive Director, Lead Strategy, Policy and Operations Steward
European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture
The shortage of skilled regenerative agronomists is slowing Europe’s transition to regenerative farming. This roundtable explores how education and industry can bridge the gap.
• How can universities and industry create better learning pathways?
• What policies and funding can attract more talent?
Academics
Philippe Birker
Co-Founder & COO
Climate Farmers
Integrated models can help translate ambitious policy into practical, on-the-ground outcomes. This
session looks at how data-driven approaches can support resilient, scalable solutions across food,
water, and climate systems.
• Explore how modelling can connect policy targets to real environmental, economic and social impact
• Highlight the role of integrated approaches in building water-smart, climate-adapted food systems
• Identify pathways to scale successful strategies across Europe and globally
Academics
Service Providers
Christine Muller
Head of Competence Centre on Modelling CC-MOD
European Commission