Cary, North Carolina, USA
January 16, 2014
Arysta LifeScience North America recently announced the hiring of Dave Coorts to its U.S. sales organization as a Senior Technical Manager.
In this role, Coorts will provide technical support and expertise for the Arysta LifeScience sales team, specifically working on the company’s fungicide portfolio in row crop geographies. He will work closely with research contacts at partner universities, industry distributors and key customers to bring added value and knowledge to the marketplace. His role also includes development and management of product demonstration plots as well as analysis of plot research and data.
Coorts joins Arysta LifeScience following an 18-year career with Dow AgroSciences. Previously, he worked with ICI Seeds, Hardi Inc., Ogle Service Company and Southern States Cooperative Inc. Coorts holds a bachelor of science in agriculture (plant and soil science) from Tennessee Technological University.
“Dave’s experience, both in the retail and the technical sides of the ag spectrum, will serve as avaluable asset to our team as it continues to expand Arysta LifeScience product offerings in the fungicide market,” said Jeff Tweedy, Head of Agricultural Sales and T&O, United States, Arysta LifeScience. “His knowledge will be of great value to our customers and retailers in the row crop market.”