World Agriculture Forum - Innovating for Sustainable Future

Carlos Magariños

WAF Board Member

Carlos Magariños is a renowned leader in politics, diplomacy, academia, and business, recognized by 39 governments and institutions worldwide. He became Director General of the UN Industrial Development Organization at 35 and was previously Argentina's Secretary for Industry at 31. A self-made expert in innovation and economic development, he has authored 10 books and frequently speaks globally. Magariños has held roles as Secretary of State, Ambassador, and CEO, and is affiliated with Oxford University and Renmin University of China.