Partnerships & Business Development Manager, Sustainability Program, CSIRO Agriculture and Food
Nicolas Gouletquer works at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency. He is currently Partnerships and Business Development Manager for the Agriculture and Food Research Unit and Partnerships & BD Lead for the Drought Resilience Mission and CSIRO’s Pacific food systems initiative, Pacific Agri-food Futures. Nicolas is a member of the Steering Committee for Food System Horizons, a partnership between The University of Queensland and CSIRO using science to help Australians understand the food system, their roles in it, and who they need to work with to develop a more sustainable, nutritious and equitable food system.
Before joining CSIRO, Nicolas worked for the University of Melbourne and as a diplomat for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Australia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Dominican Republic.
He holds a master’s degree in International Relations and Political Science from Sciences Po and in Management from Harvard Business School.