Yield10 Names Dr. Sherri Brown as Special Commercial and Technical Advisor

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. named Sherri M. Brown, Ph.D. as a special commercial and technical advisor to the Company. Yield10 is a company developing new technologies to create step-change improvements in crop yield that enhance global food security.

Dr. Brown is currently managing director of The Yield Lab, a global agrifood tech accelerator based in St. Louis. She previously served in a number of leadership positions involving the development and global commercialization of new biotechnology traits for canola, soybean and corn at Monsanto Company for 28 years.

“The Yield10 team brings a differentiated approach and new insights to the identification of novel yield traits for commercial food and feed crops, which has led to the discovery and evaluation of a remarkable pipeline of yield traits,” said Dr. Brown. “The outcomes they have reported to date have been impressive, and I look forward to working with their team to contribute to the Company’s success.”