Tycho Vermeulen

Agriculture Counsellor to Egypt and Jordan · Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands · company speakers →

Mr. Tycho Vermeulen is the Agriculture Counsellor to Egypt and Jordan at the Dutch Embassy in Cairo, a position he has held since 2023. He holds a Master’s degree in Biology from Wageningen University, specializing in plant protection. Over the course of his career, he has worked as a consultant, researcher, entrepreneur, civil servant, and diplomat, publishing in the fields of phytopathology, systems engineering, and transition management.He began his career as a consultant in sustainable agriculture and business development in the Netherlands’ horticultural sector. He later returned to Wageningen University as a researcher, designing cultivation systems and developing innovative business concepts for greenhouse horticulture. During this period, he also founded a community vineyard in The Hague, which continues to produce wine today.Before joining the Embassy, Mr. Vermeulen worked at the Dutch Food Safety Authority in phytosanitation, facilitating international trade while preventing the spread of plant pests and diseases

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Speaking history

Sahara International Agricultural Exhibition

22 September 2026 Cairo, Egypt

SAHARA

22 September 2026 Cairo, Egypt

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