Agricultural engineering

Verde appoints Marcus Ribeiro as Vice President Sales

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Friday, February 2, 2024
Business administration, Growth, Heart, Human, TSX, Agricultural engineering, Fertilizer, Partner, Plant nutrition, Sale, University, Sales

SINGAPORE, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce Marcus Ribeiro as Vice President Sales.

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  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: “NPK”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce Marcus Ribeiro as Vice President Sales.
  • Mr. Ribeiro's responsibilities extend to managing Verde's indirect sales team, with a portfolio that includes 110 independent sales agents and distributors.
  • This segment of sales has played a significant role in the Company's revenue, contributing 46% of the Company’s sales volume in 2021, 41% in 2022, 37% in 2023.
  • I look forward to applying my experience to further develop our relationship management and sales strategies, reinforcing our market position and enhancing our customer-centric approach," affirmed Mr. Ribeiro.

Emmanuel Butstraen appointed as President of Perfumery & Beauty at dsm-firmenich

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Monday, May 22, 2023
Integrated Management Concept, University, Integration, MBA, University of Lille, Agricultural engineering, Agricultural productivity, BASF, Firmenich, Perfume, Taste, Management

KAISERAUGST, Switzerland and HEERLEN, Netherlands, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- dsm-firmenich is pleased to announce the appointment of Emmanuel Butstraen as the new President of its Perfumery & Beauty business.

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  • KAISERAUGST, Switzerland and HEERLEN, Netherlands, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- dsm-firmenich is pleased to announce the appointment of Emmanuel Butstraen as the new President of its Perfumery & Beauty business.
  • Supported by a senior team in the company's Integration Management Office, Emmanuel will continue overseeing the integration while taking on the global leadership role of Perfumery & Beauty.
  • Geraldine Matchett and Dimitri de Vreeze, Co-CEOs of dsm-firmenich, commented: "We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Emmanuel Butstraen as the President of our Perfumery & Beauty business.
  • In his new role as President of Perfumery & Beauty, Emmanuel will report to Co-CEO Dimitri de Vreeze.

Lessons Learned: Stories from Women Leaders in STEM

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Workforce, Mathematics, Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, Education, American Association of University Women, MBA, Doctor of Philosophy, Agricultural engineering, AAPL, BioSystems, Family, Nursing, Management, Science, Engineering, MD, STEM, Woman, Lessons learned

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new book published by the American Association for Physician Leadership, Lessons Learned: Stories from Women Leaders in STEM, addresses the lack of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) through the first-person accounts of notable women who have excelled in a range of STEM-related leadership roles.

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  • In 2020, for the 12th straight year women earned the majority of doctoral (PhD) degrees," says the book's editor, Deborah M. Shlian, MD, MBA.
  • "However, men vastly outnumber women majoring in the STEM fields.
  • While women make up 48% of the workforce, women hold only about 29% of positions in STEM specialties.
  • "In Lessons Learned , Deborah Shlian introduces us to more than 30 extraordinary women who've pushed past gender bias to expand perceptions of what it means to lead in STEM.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. Appoints Leslie Shoemaker to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Steel, Manufacturing, Tetra, Cornell University, National academy, Water, National Academy of Engineering, Board of directors, Company, Agricultural engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, Engineering, NASDAQ, Tetra Tech, Board, Group, Hamilton College, University, Environment, History of the University of Maryland, College Park, Management, Schnitzer, Western Canada, Mathematics

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Leslie L. Shoemaker as a new independent director, effective immediately.

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  • Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Leslie L. Shoemaker as a new independent director, effective immediately.
  • Dr. Shoemaker will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board.
  • I am very pleased to welcome Leslie to Schnitzers Board of Directors, said Tamara L. Lundgren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Schnitzer.
  • The Companys steel manufacturing operations produce finished steel products, including rebar, wire rod and other specialty products.

Mortgage Lending Veteran Myron Hackman Joins Colonial National Mortgage

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
F.A, Purdue University, FHA, Agricultural engineering, Jumbo, Colonial families of Maryland, Multimedia, View, First Colony Life Insurance Company, Insurance, DuBose, Condominium, Communication, Central Texas, Time, Real estate, Colonial

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial National Mortgage, a division of Colonial Savings, F.A.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial National Mortgage, a division of Colonial Savings, F.A.
  • is excited to welcome mortgage lending veteran Myron Hackman to Colonial's growing Retail Lending Division.
  • "It's great to welcome Myron to our growing Retail Lending Division," said Randy Rorick, VP Retail Lending.
  • Colonial operates three mortgage origination divisions, Colonial National Mortgage, a leading retail mortgage lender; CU Members Mortgage, which provides mortgage services credit unions nationwide; and Community Bankers Mortgage, which provides mortgage origination and servicing to community banks as well as a network of eight consumer/commercial banks located throughout North Central Texas.

RESPEC Announces Russell Persyn as Water & Natural Resources Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
People, Doctor of Philosophy, Work, Technology, Senior, Natural Resources, SAN, Agricultural engineering, Water, Water quality, Solution, Renewable energy, Management

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RESPEC congratulates Russell Persyn as our Water & Natural Resources (WNR) Senior Vice President effective January 1, 2022.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --RESPEC congratulates Russell Persyn as our Water & Natural Resources (WNR) Senior Vice President effective January 1, 2022.
  • "The theme around my career has always been water be it water resources and water quality or flood, storm, and wastewater management," Russell said.
  • Jason Love, RESPEC's President and former WNR Senior Vice President, knows Russell well.
  • Please join RESPEC in congratulating our new WNR Senior Vice President, Russell Persyn!

DGAP-News: AlzChem Group AG aims to enter a new market with Eminex(R), a product for more climate protection in agriculture

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Monday, September 13, 2021
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, Federal Constitutional Court, Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008, Fertilizer, Investment, Dietary supplement, Biobased economy, CEO, Trostberg, Methane, CO2, Climate change, Population growth, Carbon, Leibniz Association, Metallurgy, EBITDA, News, Solution, Ageing, EUR, Climate, Biophysical environment, DGAP, Agriculture, Time, Farmer, Agricultural engineering, Manure, Life expectancy, Security (finance)

Trostberg, September 13, 2021 - AlzChem Group AG, a vertically integrated specialty chemicals supplier with a leading market position in selected niche markets, wants to take climate protection in agriculture to a new level with its new product Eminex(R).

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  • Trostberg, September 13, 2021 - AlzChem Group AG, a vertically integrated specialty chemicals supplier with a leading market position in selected niche markets, wants to take climate protection in agriculture to a new level with its new product Eminex(R).
  • These methane emissions in particular are considered critical due to their impact on the climate, but are almost entirely avoidable.
  • Andreas Niedermaier, CEO of AlzChem Group AG: "With Eminex(R) as an additive for blocking methane and CO2 emissions in agriculture, we are opening up a completely new global market.
  • The broad product range of AlzChem Group AG includes dietary supplements, precursors for corona tests and pharmaceutical raw materials.