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Science & Strategy Advisory Board
Jerry Steiner, MBA
Formerly Monsanto & CoverCress
Jerry Steiner, MBA, is an agricultural leader and entrepreneur with more than 40 years of experience in agricultural biotechnology, corporate strategy, and sustainability. He held senior leadership roles at Monsanto before co-founding CoverCress, where he served as CEO and led the company through its sale in 2022. Jerry holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Wisconsin.