Market Intelligence for informed R&D investment decision-making
Who we are
The Global Market Intelligence Platform has been developed by the CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence in collaboration with various CGIAR centers, units, and initiatives. Target end-users and stakeholders are involved in the development of the platform.
Initiative Leadership Team (ILT)
The Initiative Leadership Team (ILT) serves as the representative body for the CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence and key stakeholders. Their primary role is to offer strategic guidance and exercise oversight over the development's progress.
Matty Demont
Initiative Lead | WP4 Lead
IRRI
Vivian Polar
Initiative Co-Lead | WP5 Lead
CIP
Ruvicyn Bayot
Project Manager
IRRI
Enrico Bonaiuti
Program Manager
ICARDA
Lila Jane Train
Global Market Intelligence Coordinator
CIMMYT
Melanie Connor
WP1 Lead
IRRI
Dean Muungani
WP2 Lead
IITA
Berber Kramer
WP3 Lead | MELIA Lead
IFPRI
Guy Hareau
MELIA Lead
CIP
Valerien Pede
MELIA Lead
IRRI
Product Fusion Team
The Product Fusion Team serves as the representatives from CGIAR’s Digital and Data Global Group, responsible for delivering digital and data-driven products for science and business stakeholders within CGIAR. Their primary role is to provide guidance to various product fusion teams during product development, helping them formulate product families, establish product vision and create a roadmap.
Matty Demont
GloMIP Product Lead/Owner
IRRI
Neale Marvin Paguirigan
GloMIP Product Manager
IRRI
Khuloud Odeh
Global Director, Digital and Data
CGIAR
David Abreu
Senior Director, Digital and Data for Impact and Integrated Management
Alliance Bioversity-CIAT
Brian King
Head of Digital and Data Innovation Accelerators
Alliance Bioversity-CIAT
Sandrine Olivencia
Business Advisor
Lina Yassin
Director, Digital and Data Product Management
CGIAR
Website Development Team
The Website Development Team is responsible for designing, coding, and implementing the website’s features and functionality, ensuring that it aligns with the project’s goals and needs of target users and key stakeholders. In addition, the team holds the collective responsibility for both the comprehensive administration and the ongoing product development.
Neale Paguirigan
UX & Graphic Designer
IRRI
Bert Lenaerts
Data Scientist & Bio-economic Modeler | Impact Opportunities Portal & Investor Dashboard Lead
IRRI
James Montecillo
Full-stack Developer | IT Lead
IRRI
Elizarei Esteban
Front-end Developer
IRRI
Dehner De Leon
Data Quality Analyst | Project Monitoring Dashboard Lead
IRRI
Jhoanne Ynion
Research Data Manager
IRRI
Agnes Mbugua
Market Segments Portal Lead
CIMMYT
Dean Muungani
Target Product Profiles Portal Lead
IITA
Marianne Bänziger
Breeding Portal Liaison Lead
CGIAR
Philippe Ellul
Product Catalog Lead
CGIAR
Peter Coaldrake
Accelerated Breeding Initiative Liaison
CIMMYT
Data and Analytics Team
The analytics and data team is responsible for the data management and analytics design of the GloMIP main portals.
Market Segments Portal
Melanie Connor
WP1 Lead | MI Crop lead - Rice
IRRI
Agnes Mbugua
Market Segments Portal Lead | MI Crop lead (Barley, Bean, Chickpea, Faba bean, Grass pea, Lentil, Maize (CAF, WAF), and Pigeon pea) and Wheat
CIMMYT
Sika Gbegbelegbe
MI Crop lead - Cowpea, and Soybean
IITA
Dean Muungani
MI Crop lead (Banana, Cassava (Africa), Plantain, and Yam)
IITA
Diego Naziri
MI Crop lead - Potato and Sweet potato
CIP
Jonathan Newby
MI Crop lead - Cassava (LA, SEA), and Forage
Alliance Bioversity-CIAT
Pieter Rutsaert
MI Crop lead - Finger millet, Groundnut, Maize (EAF, LA, SAF, SA), Pearl millet, and Sorghum
CIMMYT
Mwasilwa Ambali
MI Crop lead - Vegetables
WorldVeg
Impact Opportunities Portal and Investor Dashboard
Matty Demont
WP4 Lead
IRRI
Bert Lenaerts
Impact Opportunities & Investor Dashboard Portal Lead | EQUITY Team Lead
IRRI
Vivian Polar
EQUITY Team Co-Lead
CIP
Guy Hareau
NUTRITION Team Lead
CIP
Erick Boy
NUTRITION Team Co-Lead
IFPRI | HarvestPlus
Alisher Mirzabaev
PLANET Team Lead
IRRI
Rowell Dikitanan
PLANET Team Co-Lead
IRRI
Peter Coaldrake
Accelerated Breeding WP1 ReFocus Lead
CIMMYT
Target Product Profile Portal
Dean Muungani
WP2 Lead | Target Product Profile Portal Lead
IITA
Marianne Bänziger
Breeding Portal Liaison Lead
CGIAR
Melanie Connor
MI Crop lead - Rice
IRRI
Product Catalog Portal
Philippe Ellul
Product Catalog Portal Lead
CGIAR
Collaborators
Curt Bowen
Semilla Nueva
Kimberly Carlson
New York University
Nicola Cenacchi
IFPRI
Julius Juma Okello
CIP
Kazuki Saito
IRRI
Timothy Sulser
IFPRI
Victor Taleon
HarvestPlus
Philip Thornton
Edinburgh
Rhowell Jr. Tiozon
IRRI
Shiv Kumar Agrawal
ICARDA-India
Stefan Burkart
Alliance Bioversity-CIAT
Partners
CGIAR Centers
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)
Alliance Bioversity International - CIAT
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
International Crops Research Institute For The Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
International Potato Center (CIP)
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Non-CGIAR Centers
The French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD)
World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg)
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
CGIAR Initiatives
Development Roadmap
