Vincent Gauthier
Vincent Gauthier is a manager for climate-smart agriculture at Environmental Defense Fund and a thought leader on agriculture finance solutions that help farmers and ranchers adapt to a changing climate. Vincent collaborates directly with farmers, ranchers, and agriculture lenders to identify and address financial challenges to climate solutions in the agriculture sector. He has advanced actionable financial data on climate-smart agriculture practices and is bringing climate risk assessment and management to the agriculture finance sector. He values spending time with farmers and ranchers to understand the climate and weather challenges they face. Vincent is trained in economics and holds a masters in environmental management from Duke University.
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Kelly Athayde Wirka
Nick Brown
Nick Brown is currently the Executive Director of Imaging and Data Analytics, working in AstraZeneca’s Clinical Pharmacology and Safety Sciences department. Nick joined over 20 years ago with a genetics and bioinformatics background to build predictive models for toxicogenomic and pathway data. Since then, he has built imaging platforms to screen high-throughput content screens and search platforms to process hundreds of millions of scientific documents in seconds, enabling drug repositioning and Key Opinion Leader identification. Additionally, Nick setup technology incubation labs for our Chief Technology Officer - focussing on bringing the latest external innovation with tech giants and scientific start-ups into AstraZeneca. He subsequently built a team of over 100 AI engineers, delivering cloud AI platforms and AI services, including knowledge graphs, deep learning, natural language processing and computer vision projects. He currently leads an Imaging and Data Analytics team that consists of both wet and dry labs, pioneering novel technology to today’s immediate business needs.
