Richard Leonard Vollebregt

President and CEO

Richard Vollebregt has a degree in economics and is the President and CEO of Cravo Equipment Ltd, the world leader in the design and supply of retractable roof greenhouses, cooling houses and automated retractable field and orchard covers. For over 40 years he has created innovative production systems combining the advantages of nature and a protected environment, developing the Retractable Roof Production System, which helps growers increase yields and quality while reducing disease and insect pressure. His work has focused on warm and hot climates, and on integrating climate, plant physiology, retractable roof design and economics.