Compass Minerals announced that its Plant Nutrition Division has added David Hernandez as director of research and alliances. Based at the Overland Park, Kan. office, Hernandez will lead the division’s global research partnership activities and manage initiatives related to global regulatory developments. Prior to joining Compass, he worked for Arysta LifeScience as global development manager for biostimulants and value-added nutrients. He earned his B.S. in Agronomy from Central University of Venezuela, an M.S. in Agronomy from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, and a doctorate in soil science and nutrient management from Iowa State University.
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