Promoting Investment in the Blue Economy
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Mr. Neal Spackman
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Regenerative Resources Co · Business Leaders
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Game Changing Solutions for Sustainable Development: Food security
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Biography
Neal Spackman is the Founder & CEO of Regenerative Resources, a company that focuses on the development of regenerative seawater agriculture systems and blue ecosystem restoration. Neal was cofounder and director of the Al Baydha Project in Saudi Arabia, where he worked with tribes of bedouin prototyping ways to reverse desertification in the deserts of Makkah. He has won multiple awards for agroforestry-based sustainable development, including from the World Bank and Makkah Governorate.
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