Jul. 17, 2015
Agrinos announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors. Matthieu Baumgartner and Svétoslav Valkov were approved to serve on the Board of Agrinos by shareholders at the June 29th Annual General Assembly meeting in Oslo, Norway.
"Agrinos is extremely privileged to welcome these two talented individuals to its Board of Directors," said Dr. D. Ry Wagner, CEO of Agrinos. "As we continue to see rapid shifts in opportunities for agricultural development, we require visionary, talented leaders to help chart a course for strengthening and expanding our company. We are confident that with the addition of Matthieu and Svétoslav, who bring tremendous business and market sector experience to Agrinos, our Board will continue to foster growth and innovation for Agrinos."
Matthieu Baumgartner is a founding partner of Treïs Partners LLP, London, and Chairman of the Board of Manor Investment SA,Luxembourg. His experience includes business management, financial control, investor relations, and mergers and acquisitions, gained through his positions with Schneider Electric and Air Liquide in Europe, the United States and Japan, and investment leadership through Manor Investment SA.
Svétoslav Valkov is Director of Fertilizers at SNC-Lavalin, Brussels, specializing in business development, design and engineering of fertilizer plants. With degrees in process and chemical engineering, his diverse background includes more than 18 years in the prospecting and promotion of engineering activities for the development of new commodity and value-added fertilizers, with a dual emphasis on the equipment design and fertilizer development processes.
Baumgartner and Valkov join current Agrinos board members Nick Adamchak, Morten Bergesen and Jean Baptiste Oldenhove.
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