Aarti Misal

Aarti believes that the private sector has a crucial role to play in advancing the SDGs, and benchmarking is a powerful tool in a way to measure and incentivise business impact towards a sustainable future. She is currently applying her vast research experience gained by leading the research and analysis for the Access to Seeds Index to the benchmarking work of the Food and Agriculture team.

Prior to joining WBA, Aarti has worked with several seed companies based in India and has the experience in providing market intelligence data for companies involved in Foods and Beverages, Seeds, Agricultural Commodities, and Agrochemical sector. She has comprehensive knowledge of Intellectual Property and Plant Variety Protection, Biosafety and Regulatory affairs and Agribusiness Consultancy. She holds a master’s degree in Microbiology and has completed diploma courses in Patent Law and Business Management.