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Stanford Blade to serve as ICRISAT’s interim Director General

Dr Blade currently serves as deputy director general of research and will guide the institute during this period of transition

Sangareddy: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) announced a transition of leadership as Dr Jacqueline Hughes, the outgoing Director General, handed over official duties to Dr Stanford Blade, who will serve as Director General – Interim.

Dr Blade currently serves as deputy director general of research and will guide the institute during this period of transition until the new Director General, Dr Himanshu Pathak, takes up the position next year.

Dr Hughes expressed confidence in Dr Blade’s leadership as he assumed the role of Director General – Interim. “I leave ICRISAT in capable hands, knowing that Dr Blade’s deep commitment to our mission and his strategic expertise will ensure continuity as we advance our work in resilient agriculture,” stated Dr Hughes.

Dr Hughes will assume the role of secretary general World Agriculture Forum (WAF) in November.

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