Martha Montoya brings over 30 years of international experience in food and agricultural development, having overseen projects across more than four continents, working with farmers, suppliers, governments, and major buyers. Her expertise spans establishing supply chains for diverse commodities fresh and processed – from strawberries and lettuce to bananas, peaches, asparagus, and mangoes – – across regions including Mexico, USA, Americas, Russia, Europe, and Pacific Region. Martha’s career isn't just about logistics; she’s deeply committed to impactful solutions. She’s spearheaded programs like empowering women-owned berry farms in Mexico through government financing and facilitated innovative credit programs for California organic strawberry growers, collaborating with financial institutions and governmental bodies. Her work with State of California, the USDA, and international trade regulations reflects a profound understanding of global food flows. Martha’s leadership extends beyond the field. She’s served on influential boards including the California Department of Food & Agriculture, the Department of Commerce Export Council, IFT, and Women for Walmart, Executive Board of the US Hispanic Chambers of Commerce among many. Born into an entrepreneurial agricultural family in Colombia – where her parents owned and operated educational schools and coffee farms – Martha’s foundation is rooted in social impact and practical experience. This led her to begin her career as a Chemistry teacher and pursuing advanced studies at LaSalle University and Javeriana University in Colombia, followed by postgraduate courses at the University of Chicago, Stanford, and UC Davis. Currently, as the founder of Agtools Inc., Martha is leveraging Machine Learning and AI to revolutionize the food supply chain. Agtools delivers real-time market data across over 500 commodities, empowering farmers, buyers and supply chain stakeholders to optimize planting, harvesting, forecasting, and reduce food waste – a critical mission aligning perfectly with the future of sustainable agriculture.