# Inari appoints former Bayer Crop Science executive Lisa Nunez Safarian as CEO

Canonical page: https://technooptimist.io/stories/inari-appoints-former-bayer-crop-science-executive-lisa-nunez-safarian-c9fec648
Date: 29 Oct 2025
About: [Inari](https://technooptimist.io/companies/inari.md)
Original source: https://inari.com/news/inari-appoints-lisa-nunez-safarian-chief-executive-officer/

Inari named board member Lisa Nunez Safarian chief executive from November 4, 2025, replacing interim CEO and co-founder Ignacio Martinez. She spent more than 30 years at Monsanto and Bayer, latterly as president of Bayer's Crop Science business in North America.

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