The DIH AGRIFOOD governance is based on a partially centralised model, with governance built around the lead organisation (ITC) and member organisations representing a significant stakeholder group.

On the other hand, DIH AGRIFOOD is a non-formal, non-profit, free-membership, facilitation-based network available for any organisation to join in a global movement to transform food systems into becoming more sustainable and resilient.

Governing members:

Managing organisation representative:

• Daniel Copot; ITC – Innovation Technology Cluster Murska Sobota

Farmers and Food producers representative:

• Damjan Jerič; KGZMS – Institute of Agriculture and Forestry Murska Sobota

Education and Research representative:

• Dr. Muhamed Turkanović; University of Maribor, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Local community and Citizen representative:

• Dr. Tadej Pirc; Development centre Murska Sobota / City of Murska Sobota

Industry and SME representative:

• Robert Grah; Pomurje Chamber of Commerce and Industry

EDIH services & Liaison with European EDIH network:

• Darja Kukovič; ITC – Innovation Technology Cluster Murska Sobota