BioWish Technologies, a global provider of biotechnology solutions, has named Bill Diederich as chief executive. 

Bill has been with the company for 15 years, spearheading the development and commercialisation of its agronomy program.

Before this appointment, he served as the company’s chief innovation officer.  

With nearly 30 years of experience in the agricultural industry, Diederich has a strong background in US agriculture and significant international expertise, including a pivotal role in propelling BioWish’s business in Vietnam.

His career also includes leadership positions overseeing the world’s largest agricultural laboratory and serving as chief operating officer of an agricultural biotechnology company.

BioWish chair Dr Nabil Sakkab says Bill’s leadership, deep industry knowledge, and innovative approach have been critical to BioWish’s success.

“We are con dent under his direction BioWish will continue to grow and lead efforts to address the global food crisis through sustainable practices that improve both profitability and productivity for farmers,” he says.

His expertise in agronomy, bacterial technology, and market strategy, as well as his work with key partners such as SABIC, ADM, Syngenta, and Enzyma, has helped solidify BioWish’s position as a leader in agricultural biotechnology.

His focus on cost control and operational efficiency has also contributed to the company’s growth and success.