Agriliance LLC, Inver Grove Heights, Minn., has announced two staff assignment changes in the crop nutrients business. Jeff Greseth has been named dry nitrogen product manager, and Jim Carlson has been named NH3 product manager. Greseth was formerly NH3 product manager, and Carlson was crop nutrients sales manager for the company’s Delta sales district. Carlson and Greseth will be responsible for product positioning and pricing. Both are long-time Agriliance employees, with extensive experience in product management and a strong customer focus. They will report to Brian Thoma, business director, crop nutrients.
Ken MacDougall succeeded Vic Uegama as president of Enersul Inc., Calgary, upon Uegama’s retirement at the end of 2006. Enersul is a provider of services, products, and technology for processing and distributing sulfur. Before joining Enersul in October as executive vice president, MacDougall was vice president, manufacturing and mining, North America, for Saint Gobain Construction Products (Certain Teed Gypsum, formerly Westroc), a leader in gypsum-related building products.
Uegama joined Petrosul in 1981 and has been with Enersul since Petrosul was acquired in 1995. He has served as president since 2001.
The leadership change was announced by Ken Fischl, president of the Chicago-based Marmon Engineered Products, a unit within The Marmon Group of companies, which has collective annual revenues of $7 billion.
Lary Eubanks has joined Jim Hicks & Co., Brea, Calif., as its vice president of fertilizer marketing for the Southwest district as of Dec. 26, 2006. He will be responsible for the company fertilizer activities in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.
Eubanks was most recently with El Dorado Chemicals, and prior to that was owner/manager of Eubanks Agri in Annona, Texas. He holds a Master of Agriculture degree from Texas A&M University and is past president of the Texas Plant Food Institute.
Eubanks will operate from his home office in Avery, Texas, and can be reached at 800-470-6680. His cell is 903-278-0088.