Annual Meeting 2005
The 41st Annual Meeting of
The Association for International Agriculture 
and Rural Development
June 5-7, 2005

Speakers and Panelists

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Mr. Lloyd Le Page is responsible for coordinating sustainable agriculture and development activities across Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. and within the broader DuPont Agriculture and Nutrition Platform. DuPont's corporate focus in agriculture and rural development is on bringing quality-of-life improvements to people everywhere based on science and technology. 
Pioneer's focus is developing agriculture as a livelihood that meets the economic and food security needs of farmers and their communities today, without compromising the needs of future generations. Lloyd's key areas of relevance are working cross culturally in developing nations at all levels of working within a multinational business. Lloyd has worked as regional supply chain manager for Africa, as well as previous experience in sales and marketing , food processing/ dehydration, and even on the other side of the farm gate as a farmer manager in Zimbabwe. Through this experience Lloyd has worked closely with public/private and non-profit organizations. Lloyd grew up in Africa and has a B.Sc. Biological Sciences from Lee University, TN.