Cheminova names new senior marketing manager

Cheminova, Inc. recently announced it has hired Ken Phelps as Senior Marketing Manager. He will manage product marketing initiatives for the company's entire herbicide portfolio as well as insecticide products with active ingredients dimethoate and gamma-cyhalothrin.

"Ken brings a wealth of experience and understanding of the U.S. agricultural market and mix of both traditional and new ideas to Cheminova," said Deneen Sebastian, Director of Marketing, Cheminova, Inc.

"His deep knowledge of specialty crops will be especially valuable as we bring more crop protection tools to growers in those markets," said Sebastian.

Phelps spent a combined 30-plus years in various sales and marketing roles with Dow Agrosciences, DowElanco and Dow Chemical Company.

Most recently he served as the U.S. Marketing Manager for Agraquest.