Biological crop input provider Agrinos, Oslo, reported on July 5 that Raj Kaul has been appointed Chairman of its Board of Directors. He is the Managing Partner of RK Associates, a business and advisory consulting company operating in Europe and India. With over 30 years of experience in general management as well as mergers and acquisitions, he previously held leadership roles with Bayer AG and currently serves on the boards of several agriculture chemical and technology companies based around the globe.
“As Agrinos opens new markets and generates sales all over the world, Raj has the experience and background required to support the next phase of the company’s growth and commercial expansion,” said outgoing Chairman Frederic de Stexhe.
“The proven track record of success that Raj brings to this role, combined with his entrepreneurial spirit and deep knowledge of the marketplace, will further solidify Agrinos’ position as a leading provider of global ag biological products,” said Agrinos CEO Kevin Helash.
de Stexhe, who had been serving as Acting Chairman since January 2018, will continue to serve on the board, where he served since 2017.