Rick van Zijl

Program Leader (Rijk Zwaan NL)

Rick, Program Leader at Rijk Zwaan. Literally growing up next to the family owned greenhouse, he developed his interest in agriculture. His passion for data-driven business value has led him through various roles in the past eight years, from BI development to leading data projects, culminating in his current position as Data Management Program Leader.

Harnessing Data & AI to Revolutionize Seed Breeding

Welcome to the future of agriculture and technology! Discover the groundbreaking advancements of Rijk Zwaan, a pioneering company in fruit and vegetable breeding.
Learn how they have significantly enhanced their seed breeding processes using data and AI for digital phenotyping.

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