Our Team

BioAgGro is built by people with deep experience in agriculture, microbiology, and commercial execution. We are always happy to connect with partners, researchers, and growers.

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Paul Kamps

Co-Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer

Paul brings four decades of finance and operating experience to BioAgGro. He began his career at large public accounting firms, including Ernst & Young. He went on to hold senior finance roles at private equity-backed companies in technology, healthcare, and consulting. Paul has also owned and operated five startups, one of which he helped guide through an exit into a private equity roll-up. At BioAgGro, he leads finance, operations, and corporate strategy, building the commercial foundation to bring the company’s carrier matrix technology to growers. Outside the office, Paul can usually be found on the golf course or on the water sailing.

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Dr. Teresa Matoso M. Victor

Co-Founder, Chief Science Officer

BSc, MSc, PhD in Chemical Engineering

Dr. Victor holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom), where she also completed her Master's degree in Sustainable Chemical Engineering (2004). Her PhD was a multidisciplinary project spanning Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, published in 2008, with research areas including process intensification, polymerization and catalysis, materials science, microbiology, molecular biology, and renewable energies.

Dr. Victor is Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at BioAgGro and is on secondment as an associate professor at the Higher Polytechnic Institute of Technologies and Sciences (ISPTEC) in Luanda, Angola. In 2022, she was awarded the International Best Researcher Award in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology by the International Society for Scientific Networks and the International Congress for Science and Technology (IISTAC-2022).

She also won the MESCTI Fair prize for ideas, inventions, innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology transfer in Luanda, Angola, with the project “Intensification of Agroprocesses.”

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Hilton Kamps

Co-Founder & Head of Business Development

Hilton leads partnerships and field trial development at BioAgGro, working with university researchers, contract research organizations, and agricultural partners to take the company’s carrier matrix from the lab into the field. He has spent his career in technology and has started three companies. Hilton studied Business Management, with a concentration in Supply Chain & Operations, and Economics at Rollins College, where he sailed competitively. He still races today and, when he’s not on the water, spends his free time golfing, attending church, and reading.