ICT for Agriculture

 

Wilton Agatstein

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Wil Agatstein is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Management at University of California, Davis and Executive Director for the Center for Entrepreneurship. Prior to joining UC Davis in 2008, Agatstein was Vice President at Intel and the head of Intel's Emerging Markets Group. He has nearly three decades of global experience in the competitive high-tech arena.

During his 27 years at Intel, Agatstein established a proven track record of innovation of production products, including the start-up of Intel's chip design center in Malaysia and the creation of Product Definition Centers in Cairo, Sao Paulo, Shanghai and Bangalore. He is the creator and father of the Intel Powered classmate PC -- a small, rugged and personalized laptop for children in the developing world (aka: the $100 laptop).

From his many journeys through the developing world, Agatstein believes in the power of technology to make the world a better place through economic development, education and helping people understand their culture in the context of modernity. 


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