Arysta LifeScience names new Head of U.S. Sales

Arysta LifeScience North America recently announced Jeff Wheeler has joined the company’s North American business unit leadership team in the role of Head of Sales, U.S.

In this role, Wheeler will direct the sales function for the U.S. while developing short- and long-term strategies for the sales team.

Wheeler comes to Arysta LifeScience from Repreve Renewables, an early state ag company, where he served as president and CEO. He also has worked at Monsanto as a regional business director and Director of U.S. Geographic Marketing and at Jimmy Sanders, Inc., as a seed plant manager. Wheeler holds a bachelor of business administration – marketing degree from Delta State University and his executive master’s of business administration from the Olin Business School, Washington University.

“Jeff’s expertise, leadership and know-how of the ag industry make him an ideal leader for the sales team,” said Rico Christensen, Business Unit President, Arysta LifeScience. “He will be a great asset as he continues to build our growing team while implementing various sales strategies for the Arysta LifeScience portfolio of products in key geographies.”

Wheeler will office out of Arysta LifeScience headquarters in Cary, NC.