Anuvia™ Plant Nutrients, Zellwood, Fla., said on June 26 that Bryan Corkal has joined the company as CFO. In this new position, he will oversee and manage the company’s finances, including strategic and capital planning, risk management, and analysis of data. He will also ensure accurate reporting of financial information, identify areas of opportunity, and support due diligence for fundraising.
Anuvia said Corkal’s entry comes at a pivotal point for Anuvia as the company looks to expand capacity.
“Bryan brings a wealth of financial, logistics, and manufacturing expertise to Anuvia,” said CEO Amy Yoder. “His broad experience in manufacturing finance and understanding of agriculture, both domestically and internationally, will be an asset to the executive team in helping us reach our growth goals. He understands technology and brings an appreciation for sustainable technologies that have enormous potential to positively help farmers be better stewards of the land.”
Corkal comes to Anuvia from Calyxt Inc., a Minnesota-based consumer-centric food and agriculture company offering gene-editing technology that creates healthier specialty food ingredients. He was CFO. The company successfully completed an initial public offering in 2017.
Prior to Calyxt, he worked for Monsanto for over 17 years. He served as North American supply chain finance lead, and also held leadership positions in Latin America and Brazil. In addition, he participated in several key acquisitions, analyzed new product platforms, and helped develop strategic market opportunities. Prior to Monsanto, he was a senior consultant for Ernst and Young, Winnipeg, Canada.
Corkal holds a MBA from York University, Schulich School of Business, and a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Manitoba. He is a CFA® Charterholder and Certified Public Accountant (Missouri).