Raj Ketkar

President
Agricultural Biotechnology
Acardia Biosciences
China

Business Expert Plant Sciences
Biography

 Raj Ketkar joined Arcadia as president and chief executive officer in May 2016. His positions included managing director of the Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech joint venture in India and director of biotechnology strategy. Mr. Ketkar holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering from Oklahoma State University and a master’s of business administration from the University of New Orleans.

Research Intrest

  He brings nearly 35 years of agriculture and agricultural biotechnology business experience in the U.S. and internationally, including more than 30 years in a variety of business, operations, and strategy roles for Monsanto Company.