“I always had the passion,” Roy said. “That was the trigger of my interest and my engagement in agriculture.”
Dr. Amit Roy, IFDC’s president and chief executive officer will be leaving IFDC after 23 years of service. He was recently featured on the front page of the Times Daily.
![Farmers in Kenya spread organic fertilizer, developed by MIT spinout Safi Organics, to help improve the yield of their farmlands. [Safi Organics]](https://ifdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MIT-Safi-Organics-01-press_0-350x240.jpg)
