
Jennifer J. Petersen
EVP & Chief Science Officer,
SUN WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Jennifer Petersen is the Executive Vice President and Chief Science Officer of Sun World International. Jennifer leads the Research and Development team and activities related to breeding, external partnerships, and the use of technology in the variety development program. Jennifer brings a strong technical background together with a passion for people and unleashing innovation in agricultural solutions. Jennifer holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology from University of California, Davis and a B.S. in Horticulture from Oregon State University.