Inari Appoints Rob Dunlop as Chief Commercial Officer

Key Takeaways:

• Inari has named Rob Dunlop as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective September 15, 2025.
• Dunlop brings over 30 years of global experience in agribusiness, breeding, agronomy, and biotechnology.
• He previously held senior roles at Nutrien Ag Solutions, Bayer Crop Science, and Monsanto.
• Interim CEO Ignacio Martinez said Dunlop’s leadership will accelerate the company’s commercial growth.
• Outgoing CCO Ron Wulfkuhle will continue as a strategic advisor to the CEO.

Inari Strengthens Leadership Team

Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, has appointed Rob Dunlop as Chief Commercial Officer to lead global commercial strategy and drive revenue growth. The appointment supports the company’s mission to scale its high-impact, high-value seed designs for broadacre crops.

Rob Dunlop’s Industry Experience

Dunlop joins the company after serving as Vice President, North America Seed at Nutrien Ag Solutions. His career also includes senior leadership roles at Bayer Crop Science and Monsanto, with assignments across the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

“Rob’s global perspective and leadership in crop strategy, technology adoption, and team development make him uniquely positioned to lead Inari’s next growth phase of commercial efforts,” said Ignacio Martinez, interim CEO, co-founder, and board chair of Inari.

Dunlop on Joining Inari

“Joining Inari at this pivotal moment is energizing,” Dunlop said. “Inari’s SEEDesign™ platform redefines what’s possible in seeds. I’m inspired by our shared passion for ensuring global and sustainable food security. Inari’s ability to help growers significantly increase yields in the face of increasingly challenging growing conditions is delivering on this vision.”

Strategic Transition

As part of the leadership transition, former CCO Ron Wulfkuhle will assume the role of strategic advisor to the CEO, supporting the company’s strategic agenda and business development. Martinez added: “We’re grateful for Ron’s leadership and are pleased he will continue to support the company in this strategic capacity.”