GroGenesis announced new chairman of the board of directors

GroGenesis recently announced the appointment of Grant B. Walsh as a Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of GroGenesis, effective immediately.

 

Over the past 30 years, Grant B. Walsh has been chairman and/or director of over twenty companies. Currently, he serves as Chairman of Canada Lands Company Limited (a Canadian Crown Corporation), and as a Director of Medifocus Inc., Square Canada Inc., and Stroud Resources Inc. In addition, Mr. Walsh is the Managing Director of Walsh Delta Group Inc., a firm specializing in leadership, governance, strategy, and performance improvement.

 

Mr. Walsh has been a CEO, senior executive, chairman and/or director of various U.S. and Canadian companies throughout his career. Focusing on corporate strategy and performance, he has led a number of companies to become high performing organizations.

 

Mr. Walsh holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance from Southern Illinois University and a designation as a Chartered Director from McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario and the Conference Board of Canada. He holds membership in the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Institute of Corporate Directors -- Canada.

 

Richard Kamolvathin, President and Chief Executive Officer of GroGenesis, stated, "I am truly excited to welcome Grant to GroGenesis. With his in-depth expertise in corporate governance and developing corporate strategies, I look forward to working together to build a ground-breaking agribusiness enterprise and enhancing shareholder value."

 

Mr. Walsh stated, "It is a distinct honor for me to be associated with Richard Kamolvathin and GroGenesis. Richard is an experienced and very capable executive. Our leadership is strong. Our vision is clear. Our market is global. Richard is committed to lead us in the implementation of strategy to make a difference in sustainable agriculture globally."