Francisco Colombatti is a senior biotechnologist and business developer with 5+ years of experience in the full life cycle of product development; from R&D, scale-up, testing on site and commercialization. Junior business leader with skills on product implementation. My passion is linked to industrial biotechnology applied to agribusiness. I have worked in agricultural applications (in plants), raw material (with expertise in fermentation), feed and food industry. Capable of working in commercial and technical environments, with strong business acumen and excellent communication skills (written and verbal). With track record of building and leading high-performance teams in highly matrixed environments. Playing as a team leader and as team player, very effective when working across many organizational levels, influencing broad stakeholder groups, and leading strategic negotiations to favorable outcomes. Specialties: Innovation, Business development, Project management, Research, Business strategy, Product commercialization, Product management, Sales & marketing.