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Elliott Grant PhD (Class of 1989) works at the intersection of technology and agriculture, and has led the development and commercialization of breakthrough technologies across the global food system.
In 2017, Dr Grant joined Google[X] (Alphabet’s moonshot company) to lead the development of foundational AI for agriculture, and in 2023 became CEO of Mineral – one of Alphabet’s “Other Bets”. He serves on the boards of SunWorld International and the International Fresh Produce Association. Prior to joining Google, he was the CEO of ShopWell Labs, a pioneer of personalized nutrition; the founding CEO of HarvestMark, a world leader in food traceability; and the Vice Chair of the Produce Marketing Association.
Elliott is named inventor on more than fifty US Patents and invented (then open-sourced) the VoiceCode which is a traceability standard on every case of fresh produce in N. America. Elliott earned a PhD in Engineering from Cambridge University. He is currently a Visiting Fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing, where he is researching the future of AI in agriculture.
