
Ramtin Ahmadi
Ramtin joined Terrana Biosciences in 2025 as Vice President, Research & Development Strategy & Operations.
Ramtin is a seasoned executive in Ag-Biotech, agriculture, and technology-driven solutions, with extensive international experience driving transformation, innovation, and sustainable growth in both large multinational corporations and high-growth startups.
Before joining Terrana, he served as Vice President, Enterprise Operations at Pairwise, responsible for driving the company’s strategic agenda and strengthening the organization’s competitive position through the design and implementation of technology strategies. Earlier at Pairwise, he served as the Senior Director, Product Discovery and Development, driving the product development pipeline from ideation to market-ready products, including North America's first CRISPR-edited food in 2023.
Before Pairwise, Ramtin held a number of senior leadership roles at Syngenta, including Head of Global Continuous Nurseries, where he directed a multi-continent network of R&D facilities in support of Corn and Soy product development. He began his career in southern Africa at Illovo Sugar, advancing from Head of Production Agronomy to Business Systems Development, and later served as Department Head of the Baha’i Gardens at the Baha’i World Centre in Israel.
Ramtin holds an MBA from the University of Warwick (UK) and a Master of Science in Agronomy from the University of Kwazulu-Natal (South Africa).