AgriTech Advisory Council

Cornell AgriTech receives guidance from members of an advisory council. These members are successful professionals in the areas of academia, agriculture and food. Together, the council members help steer a brighter future for Cornell AgriTech as well as the many industries that benefit from the important research, extension and services offered on the Geneva campus. Cornell AgriTech meets with its advisory council annually and also accepts guidance from its members throughout the year.

2022 AgriTech Advisory Council Members
AppointmentFirst NameLast NameCompany
2022-2024ZeinabAliCampbell Soup Company
Ex OfficioRichardBall NY State Department of Agriculture and Markets
2018-2024NovaCadamatreConstellation Brands
2018-2023ChristinedeDenusHobart and William Smith Colleges 
2018-2024Larry EckhardtKinderhook Creek Farm, Inc.
2018-2023SarahEighmeyAnthony Road Wine Company 
2018-2024TomFacerFarm Fresh First 
2018-2023Sam Filler New York Wine and Grape Foundation 
2022-2024JacobFoxClosed Loop Systems 
EmeritusLawrenceGoichmanSCG Capital Corporation
2020-2023Pamela Helming NY State Senate, 54th District
2021-2024MattHorn MRB Group 
2018-2024 | ChairSuzanneHuntHunt Green LLC
2020-2023Andre’HudsonRochester Institute of Technology
2018-2023Steven Hyde Genesee County Economic Development Council 
2021-2024Jody Jellison University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ex OfficioKevin KingExecutive Chamber of Governor Kathy C. Hochul
2018-2023EdMaguireFLX Research
2018-2024MarkNisbetPepsiCo
2021-2024MichaelNozzolioHarris Beach PLLC
2018-2024DanRaoAssured Edge Solutions 
2018-2024Dale-IlaRiggsThe Berry Patch
2018-2023John Sorbello New York Farm Bureau 
EmeritusBillStrassburgWegmans Food Markets, Inc.
2018-2024JulieSuarezCornell University