Keynote Speaker:
Louise Luttikholt - presented The Future of the International Organic Movement
Ms. Louise Luttikholt is the Executive Director of IFOAM – Organics International. She has extensive experience in organic agriculture, fair trade and development cooperation at a strategic, management and regulatory level. Since 2014 she has worked as the Director of HELVETAS Germany and Senior Advisor Sustainable Agriculture at HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation. Prior to this, she held various roles at Fairtrade International, IFOAM - Organics International, Biologica and others.
She is grounded in the Principles of Organic Agriculture and was the driving force behind the articulation process of them. Louise wants to build the resilience of the organic sector, and see it reach out from a strong foundation to show wider audiences and stakeholders that organic agriculture is a means to help heal the world.