Christopher Richards
Director
Agri and Aquaculture
ORIGIN ENTERPRISES PLC
Ireland
Biography
Christopher Richards was appointed to the Origin Board on 1 October 2015. Chris is Chairman of Plant Health Care plc and of Nanoco Group plc as well as Non-Executive Director of Cibus Global. He has more than 30 years international experience in the agriculture industry and currently farms in the West of England. Chris previously spent 20 years in various leadership roles with Syngenta and its predecessor companies before serving as CEO and, later, Non-Executive Chairman of Arysta LifeScience. Chris holds an MA in Zoology and a D. Phil. in Ecology from Oxford University.
Research Interest
Agriculture