A growing global population and impacts from climate change are challenging the worlds food supply chain, making the future of food, beverage and agriculture sectors more exciting or unknown. As organizations, engineers, investors and entrepreneurs work to drive sustainability and leverage new advances in biotechnology to ensure a more secure, sustainable food future, Black & Veatch, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure solutions, is expanding its Experts on Demand micro-consulting platform to include three notable experts from the companys rapidly growing NextGen Ag business.

Dr. Kris Chatrathi, David Ziskind and Joerg Blischke bring decades of experience working with Food & Beverage (F&B) industry leaders to Black & Veatchs Experts on Demand micro-consulting service. Their expertise strengthens the range of expertise available to participants across the F&B value chain as they grapple with rapid global transformation across consumer products, food production and agriculture.

The influx of individuals and companies wanting to leverage biotechnology to address global food security provided a perfect opportunity to connect with dynamic industry experts such as Dr. Chatrathi, Ziskind and Blischke, said Roy Johnson, business strategist with Black & Veatchs NextGen Ag business.

Designed specifically to address client needs in a nimble, agile manner, Experts on Demand offers businesses targeted access to a global network of thousands of professionals, all with deep experience and expertise across the full spectrum of engineering and consulting services. Experts on Demand does not require a long-term contract or consulting engagement; rather, the platform is focused on immediate return on investment when and where its needed.

Clients are increasingly looking for help solving problems at a faster pace, with lower budgets and shorter delivery times, Johnson said. Our established Experts on Demand platform provides the opportunity to easily connect these experts with those stakeholders looking to make a difference.

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About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company with a more than 100-year track record of innovation in sustainable infrastructure. Since 1915, we have helped our clients improve the lives of people in over 100 countries by addressing the resilience and reliability of our worlds most important infrastructure assets. Our revenues in 2019 were US$3.7 billion. Follow us on http://www.bv.com and on social media.

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