Peter van Rijssen

Concept Plants BV, lJ Ijsselstein, the Netherlands

Director

Responsible for establishing North American branch of Plantipp, an agent for plant breeders, and “bringing people, plants and ideas together.” Developed a network of propagators who trial, produce and market the different varieties he represents.

Dining Delights: Japanese food, especially shabu-shabu and sashimi.

Place to Get Away: Fiji. “The people are so relaxed all of the time.”