FMC Agricultural Products Group Announces Key Appointments for Innovation and Strategic Marketing
FMC Corporation’s Agricultural Products Group announced today the appointment of two key leaders who will further the group’s growth strategy.
Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) September 21, 2010
FMC Corporation (http://www. fmc. com)’s Agricultural Products Group announced today the appointment of two key leaders who will further the group’s growth strategy. Duncan Aust, Ph. D., has been named Global Innovation director, FMC Agricultural Products, and Mariola Kopcinski, Ph. D., has been appointed director of Global Strategic Marketing, FMC Agricultural Products.
“An essential component of FMC’s growth strategy is to continue to create products through internal innovation coupled with product and technology alliances and acquisitions,” said Milton Steele, vice president and general manager, FMC Agricultural Products (http://www. fmccrop. com). “We are very excited with the addition of Drs. Aust and Kopcinski, who will certainly elevate our ability to speed identification and commercialization of new products and technologies for our customers.”
Dr. Aust, who joins FMC from Healthpoint — a DFB Pharmaceuticals Company — will lead FMC Agricultural Products’ core research and development organization based at FMC Innovation Center in Ewing, N. J. Dr. Kopcinski, formerly with Syngenta, will direct the FMC Agricultural Products’ strategic marketing team in identifying, evaluating and implementing profitable growth opportunities. She will also be based at the FMC Innovation Center in Ewing.
About FMC
FMC Corporation is a diversified chemical company serving agricultural, industrial and consumer markets globally for more than a century with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. The company employs approximately 4,800 people throughout the world. The company operates its businesses in three segments: Agricultural Products, Specialty Chemicals and Industrial Chemicals.
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