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J.Jose Cisneros

Emphasizing adaptability and resilience in the ever-evolving field of agriculture, J. José Cisneros serves as the Director of International Programs and a Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at NC State University. With a profound background in international agriculture, business, and entrepreneurial development, Cisneros has been instrumental in leading various international agricultural projects, training professionals from diverse global backgrounds, and fostering innovation in agricultural practices. Cisneros is the visionary founder of CALS Global Academy, an initiative dedicated to providing specialized training for international agriculture professionals. Through this platform, he has successfully developed comprehensive databases and programs that support and enhance global agricultural initiatives, ensuring that professionals are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills to tackle contemporary challenges in agriculture. His academic journey is marked by a robust educational foundation, holding an MBA in Marketing & Supply Chain Management and an MS in Horticulture from Michigan State University. Additionally, he earned a BS in Agronomy from Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, which laid the groundwork for his extensive career in agriculture and business development. Throughout his career, Cisneros has demonstrated a commitment to fostering international collaboration and knowledge exchange. His work has not only advanced the field of agriculture but also empowered countless professionals to implement sustainable and innovative practices in their respective regions. His leadership in international programs has been pivotal in bridging gaps between academia and industry, promoting a holistic approach to agricultural education and practice. Cisneros's research interests lie at the intersection of international agriculture, entrepreneurship, and business development. He is particularly passionate about exploring new methodologies and strategies that can drive sustainable growth and development in the agricultural sector. His contributions have been recognized globally, making him a sought-after expert and speaker at international conferences and forums. In addition to his professional achievements, Cisneros is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of agricultural leaders. He actively engages with students and young professionals, providing guidance and support to help them navigate the complexities of the agricultural landscape. His mentorship has inspired many to pursue careers in agriculture and entrepreneurship, contributing to the development of a vibrant and dynamic agricultural community. Through his work, J. José Cisneros continues to make a significant impact on the global agricultural stage, championing innovation, sustainability, and collaboration in all his endeavors. His dedication to advancing international agriculture and entrepreneurship serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to the betterment of the industry and the communities it serves.

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