Per
a press release, Equilibrium CEO Dave Chen will lead the second day of Indoor
Ag-Con with a keynote address.
“We are excited to have Dave Chen kick off day two of our February
2023 edition,” says Brian Sullivan, CEO, Indoor Ag-Con. “Controlled environment
agriculture is at an inflection moment in the sector’s growth and development,
and Dave will offer valuable insights into the realities and opportunities the
industry faces as we move forward.”
Chen’s
address will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 8 a.m. local time. Plenty CEO Arama
Kukutai is scheduled to give the keynote address on Monday, Feb. 27 at 8 a.m.
local time. A third keynote will be announced at a later date.
Chen, in addition to his role as Equilibrium CEO, serves on the
boards of several of its fund portfolio companies. Per the release, he
started his career at Solectron, McKinsey, and as a general partner with OVP
Venture Partners” and served on the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank
Board system until 2012. He was also a board member of B Labs until 2018. For
the past 14 years, he has taught at Northwestern’s Kellogg Business School
equipping students for sustainable investing.
Indoor Ag-Con is scheduled for Feb. 27-28 in Las Vegas at the Caesars
Forum, located on the Las Vegas Strip. It is co-located with National
Grocers Association (NGA) Show.
