Douwe Zijp, chief executive officer for Incotec Group, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Seed Federation (ISF) by the general assembly which took place during the federation’s annual seed congress on May 25-27 in Kraków, Poland.
The International Seed Federation represents the seed industry at a global level and participates in several intergovernmental organizations. Its aim is to facilitate the international movement of seed and defend the general interest of the seed industry. In his role as board member, Zijp will actively participate in the effort to achieve these goals.
Zijp has been working in the agricultural industry for more than 25 years including his present positon as CEO of Incotec Group, market leader in seed enhancement technology, and his previous position as CEO of seed producer Nunhems.