Heike Bach

CEO,

Vista GmbH

Where do I participate?

  • Water, Food, Future: Navigating the Global Water Crisis for Food Security

Biography

Dr. Heike Bach is founder (1995) and CEO of VISTA, an innovative company specialised on applications of remote sensing in hydrology and agriculture. In 2017 she successfully transferred the SME into a company belonging to the BayWa group. Bringing scientifically sound solutions into practise in order to solve societal challenges is her strong motivation and passion. For example, VISTA’s Smart Farming solutions (TalkingFields) are applied now in more than 20 countries also outside Europe. The core applications include site-specific fertilisation, irrigation management and yield forecasting. VISTA uses the opportunities of digitalisation, big data, environmental models and satellite image analyses to support sustainable agriculture and water management.