The International Fertilizer Association’s (IFA) Director General, Charlotte Hebebrand’s tenure in the position will come to an end as of May 1, in order for her to return to North America to assume a new post as EVP at Nutrien Ltd., pending work authorization from immigration authorities. Hebebrand joined IFA in September 2012.
IFA’s Senior Director of the Agriculture Service, Patrick Heffer, will serve as interim Director General as of May 1. In the meanwhile, IFA’s Executive Board is about to select a search firm with the objective of selecting a new DG in July.