Making a Vision a Reality
Our leadership unites some of the brightest minds in science, business, education, and civil service to execute the Danforth mission and steward its legacy.
James C. Carrington, PhD
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Tom Bander, MBA
Vice President of Development
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Rebecca Bart, PhD
Interim Vice President for Research, Member and Principal Investigator
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Kristine Callis-Duehl, PhD
Sally and Derick Driemeyer Executive Director of Education
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Djuan Coleman, MBA
Vice President for Finance
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Anna Dibble, MBA
Vice President for People and Culture
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Todd Hornburg
Vice President of Facilities and Special Services
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Donald MacKenzie, PhD
Executive Director of Institute for International Crop Improvement
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Karla Roeber
Vice President of Public and Government Affairs
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Principal Investigators
Meet the People Changing the World with Plants
Our principal investigators are the engine that powers the Danforth Center. Their accomplishments have laid the groundwork for countless new technologies. They attract the brightest minds in the field for their labs and land major national research grants. We are honored to work with them.
