Bhupendra Vishnuprasad Dubey is the Chief Executive Officer and Whole-time Director of our Company. He is also the Global Chief Executive Officer of the Advanta Group, and has been associated with Advanta Seeds DMCC since March 1, 2016. He is responsible for making crucial decisions and steering our Company by overseeing our Company’s growth plan. His role is vital in executing the vision of our Company through strategic partnerships, market expansion and maintaining a strong emphasis on ESG principles and focusing on farmer-centric innovation. He is also responsible for building and nurturing the key relationships within our Company for fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. He holds a bachelor’s degree of science in agriculture and a master’s degree of science in agriculture from Gujarat Agricultural University. He has participated in an executive development programme from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, completed the online programme on digital transformation from Executive Education at the Indian School of Business, and holds a diploma in marketing and sales management from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. He was previously associated with Aventis Crop Science Limited and UPL Limited. He is an executive committee member of the seed association in Asia Pacific Seeds Association. He has over 39 years of experience in the field of agriculture and seeds.