Team

Zeakal Team

The ZeaKal team is comprised of innovators committed to improving how we nourish the world.


Han Chen ZeaKal Team Headshot Co-Founder CEO Plant Trait Technology Photosynthesis

Han Chen, CFA

Chief Executive Officer


Amy Curran Headshot ZeaKal Team Chief Operating Officer Photosynthesis Plant Trait

Amy Curran, Ph.D.

Chief Operating Officer


Nick Roberts ZeaKal Chief Science Officer ZeaKal Team Photosynthesis Plant Trait

Nick Roberts, Ph.D.

Chief Science Officer


Ann Whitley ZeaKal Team CFO Plant Trait Technology Photosynthesis

Ann Whitley

Chief Financial Officer


Jim Schweigert ZeaKal board advisor gro alliance agriculture

Jim Schweigert

Head of Seed Strategy


Dana Howng ZeaKal Head of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development

Dana Howng

Head of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development


Alessandra Hechanova

Head of Marketing