
The 14th annual Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Summit has announced its Weather Impact Panel participants for the upcoming event in Orlando, Florida, September 22-24, 2025. The panel will feature industry experts Bill Kirk, CEO of Weather Trends International; Natalja Skuratovic, senior account executive at EarthDaily Agro; and John Coleman, managing director with Munich Re Trading.
Lisa Foust Prater, executive editor of Successful Farming, will moderate the discussion on weather-related factors influencing agricultural outcomes and risk mitigation strategies.
Kirk, known for accurate long-term weather forecasting, provides year-ahead predictions for major companies. Skuratovic brings extensive experience in commodity trading and Earth observation data analytics. Coleman specializes in weather, crop-yield and natural catastrophe derivatives for the agricultural industry.
The panel aims to provide insights into weather's impact on agriculture and strategies for managing associated risks. This session aligns with the summit's goal of empowering and educating women in the agricultural sector.