Location: India / Singapore (Remote) Engagement: Part-time, Strategic Advisory About the Role: We are seeking a seasoned Board Advisor to provide strategic oversight and domain expertise to a biotechnology research company pioneering DNA-based data storage solutions. This advisory role will support the leadership team in shaping go-to-market strategy, aligning with enterprise IT infrastructure standards, and navigating the procurement and integration landscape within global data center ecosystems. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Counsel: Advise the leadership team on aligning DNA data storage innovations with enterprise IT strategies and infrastructure roadmaps. Enterprise Positioning: Guide the development of a compelling enterprise value proposition targeted at CIOs, CTOs, and infrastructure leaders. Procurement Insight: Share expertise on procurement cycles, hardware decision-making, and vendor ecosystems in large-scale data center operations. Technology Adoption: Help evaluate integration pathways and interoperability with existing data center architectures and enterprise IT workflows. Executive Engagement: Support senior-level stakeholder engagement, including enterprise engineering, operations, and procurement teams. Risk and Opportunity Identification: Provide an outside-in perspective on market dynamics, adoption risks, and long-term commercialization opportunities. Profile Requirements: Extensive board-level or senior executive experience in enterprise IT, data center infrastructure, or technology procurement. Demonstrated leadership in technology strategy, innovation adoption, and enterprise solution positioning. Experience advising or operating within leading technology companies, particularly in hardware or infrastructure domains. Ability to bring strategic, commercial, and technical lenses to complex decisions. Strong network and credibility with enterprise buyers, cloud infrastructure leaders, and procurement influencers.

Location: India / Singapore (Remote) Engagement: Part-time, Strategic Advisory About the Role: We are seeking a seasoned Board Advisor to provide strategic oversight and domain expertise to a biotechnology research company pioneering DNA-based data storage solutions. This advisory role will support the leadership team in shaping go-to-market strategy, aligning with enterprise IT infrastructure standards, and navigating the procurement and integration landscape within global data center ecosystems. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Counsel: Advise the leadership team on aligning DNA data storage innovations with enterprise IT strategies and infrastructure roadmaps. Enterprise Positioning: Guide the development of a compelling enterprise value proposition targeted at CIOs, CTOs, and infrastructure leaders. Procurement Insight: Share expertise on procurement cycles, hardware decision-making, and vendor ecosystems in large-scale data center operations. Technology Adoption: Help evaluate integration pathways and interoperability with existing data center architectures and enterprise IT workflows. Executive Engagement: Support senior-level stakeholder engagement, including enterprise engineering, operations, and procurement teams. Risk and Opportunity Identification: Provide an outside-in perspective on market dynamics, adoption risks, and long-term commercialization opportunities. Profile Requirements: Extensive board-level or senior executive experience in enterprise IT, data center infrastructure, or technology procurement. Demonstrated leadership in technology strategy, innovation adoption, and enterprise solution positioning. Experience advising or operating within leading technology companies, particularly in hardware or infrastructure domains. Ability to bring strategic, commercial, and technical lenses to complex decisions. Strong network and credibility with enterprise buyers, cloud infrastructure leaders, and procurement influencers. Show more Show less

As the CEO of our client, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to drive the company's mission of bridging climate-resilient agricultural practices and preventative healthcare through food. Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing a comprehensive business strategy that aligns with the company's vision. You will need to establish a clear roadmap for sustainable growth and market leadership. Your role will also involve overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure that all departments work cohesively towards meeting business objectives. Operational excellence, optimization of production processes, and maintaining product quality will be key areas of focus to achieve financial goals. Innovation in millet-based nutrition, fortification techniques, and sustainable food processing technologies will be crucial. Leading efforts in food sciences to develop and launch innovative products that set new benchmarks in the industry will be a significant part of your responsibilities. Building strategic partnerships with regenerative farming cooperatives, healthcare institutions, and key industry stakeholders will be essential for market expansion. Identifying and penetrating new markets to expand the company's footprint both domestically and internationally will be part of your strategic goals. Establishing financial goals, ensuring sound financial planning, and risk management to maintain healthy cash flows and profitability will be critical. Driving cost optimization initiatives without compromising on quality or sustainability will be a key aspect of financial management. Cultivating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning across all levels of the organization will be important. Mentoring and developing the leadership team to encourage innovative thinking and agility will contribute to the company's success. Maintaining transparent communication with the board, investors, and stakeholders regarding the company's performance and strategic priorities will be part of stakeholder engagement. Acting as a spokesperson and advocate for the company's mission at industry events, conferences, and public forums will also be expected of you. To excel in this role, you should have proven experience in a senior leadership role within the F&B or AgriTech industry. Experience in startups or scaling businesses is highly desirable. A strong understanding of sustainable agriculture practices, food fortification, and preventative healthcare principles is necessary. Deep experience in food innovation, with a track record of driving breakthroughs in product development and food sciences, will be advantageous. Demonstrated ability to build and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, exceptional financial acumen, and experience in P&L management are key qualifications required. A passion for health, nutrition, and sustainability, with a willingness to embrace a mission-driven approach, will be essential for success in this role.,