Presenters 2024

We introduce you to the outstanding experts who will lead our event. Meet the leaders in agricultural
technology who will share their knowledge and experience.
Discover who is shaping the industry!

Carlos Tapia

José Ignacio Covarrubias

Luis Valenzuela

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Carlos Tapia

Agricultural Engineer, M.Sc.,
Specialist advisor in cherry production,
Technical director of Avium, co-founder of Smartcherry.

Héctor García

Agricultural engineer,
Master in Agricultural Sciences,
Co-founder and Manager of Diagnofruit Laboratories.

Pamela Osorio

Agricultural engineer,
quality and sustainable development manager at Ranco Cherries.
Member of the Cherry Technical Committee (Fruits of Chile) and the UC Davis Chile Cherry Technical Council.

Francisca Barros

Agricultural engineer,
Advisor with more than 15 years of experience in quality and post-harvest areas of pome fruits, cherries, kiwis and blueberries.
Co-founder of Trio Kimün.

Nicolás Zamorano

Agricultural engineer,
Independent consultant for Asian markets.

José Ignacio Covarrubias

M. Sc. Dr.,
Professor at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the University of Chile.

Tomás Vicente

Agricultural engineer,
Wiseconn Regional Manager
Member of the board of directors of the Irrigation and Drainage Association, Agryd.

Lucas Ferrada

Agricultural engineer,
Specialist advisor in plant nutrition and soil management.

Francisco Contardo

Journalist, executive director of ComunicAgro,
Director and host of programs such as “Gestionando el Agua”,
“Chile Alimenta Sostenible” on agricultural and water issues.

Luis Valenzuela

Agricultural Engineer, M Sc., fruit growing advisor,
specialist in cherries and kiwis.

Walter Masman

Agricultural engineer,
Technical advisor and consultant,
Specialist in stone and cherry production.

Ricardo Miño

Agricultural engineer,
Specialist advisor in cherry production.

Jordi Casas

Agricultural engineer,
Advisor and consultant on deciduous fruit trees. Founder and technical director of Caducos SpA.

Rodrigo Callejas

Agricultural engineer,
Doctor in Agricultural Sciences, University of Chile
specialist in smart irrigation, agriculture 4.0, in fruit trees and crops.

Raúl Orellana

Agronomist, specialist in post-harvest and in charge of research and development of new varieties.
More than 20 years of experience in the fruit industry.

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