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Executive Vice President Office of the Chief Executive Officer

ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd. is one of the world's leading crop protection companies, with sales in the twelve months ending June 30, 2016 of $3.0 billion. We strive to Create Simplicity in Agriculture - offering farmers effective products and services that simplify their lives and help them grow. With one of the most comprehensive and diversified portfolios of differentiated, quality products, Adama's 4,900 people reach farmers in over 100 countries across the globe, providing them with solutions to control weeds, insects and disease, and improve their yields.

Global Operations executive with in depth operating knowledge, vision and a proven track record of business success. * Supply Chain – operations, technology deployment, planning, design, make vs buy strategy, site selection, vendor selection, quality assurance, MRP II Class A * Business Strategy – synergy with operations capability * Manufacturing – roles from plant engineer and plant manager to site director and global leadership of multiple site/functions • Research and Development – design and scale-up of multi-step organic synthesis - regulated/registered specialty chemicals • Engineering/Construction – numerous roles in capital projects management from design through construction • Start-ups – multi-step chemical manufacturing processes • Regulatory – highly regulated and registered products and processes (ISO/FDA GMP/FIFRA) • Geographic – lived internationally, managed sites in numerous countries. • Administration – major organizational change initiatives - Six Sigma , global work process, HR systems, learning organization and empowered/de-layered workforce. • Human Resources – extensive experience in staffing plans, hiring, separation, workforce reductions, university recruiting • Public and Government Affairs – extensive work and relationship building with government offices at City, County, and State/Region Level • Associations – Board of Directors and Executive Committee for California Manufacturers and Technology Association, testified for State Senate on Job and Economic Development, member of Industrial Advisory Council for Dept of Chemical Engineering, speaker on topics such as leadership, economic development, education, workforce preparedness and business model digitization • Community – President and Board member, School Board, United Way, Voluntary Action Center, Habitat for Humanity Specialties: People Leadership, Strategy Development, Change Leadership, Customer Focus, Performance Turnarounds