Richard Kohn

Richard Kohn is the General Manager of iyris SkyFarms and responsible for Public Relations at iyris, the global leader in hot climate AgTech. As General Manager of SkyFarms, Richard is responsible for managing the commercial validation trials of all iyris tools at the CACTUS facility in Al Ain, UAE. Richard leverages 30 plus years of experience in successful product development and launch gained in Global and GCC regional organizations focused on delivering tools and solutions that meet customer needs. Richard is curios and passionate about identifying solutions that can drive forward sustainable agriculture, mitigate the climate change challenges of water scarcity and crop security and supporting the agricultural community to increase profitability so that they thrive.