Centor Group appoints New CEO for Asia Pacific operation
Date:05-23-2016
Centor Group,a global seed tech company with headquarter in Australia, has recently appointed Philippe Fabre as the CEO of company's combined interests in Asia. The operations of Australia, India and Thailand will soon be consolidated into a single entity for the Asia Pacific region, thereby facilitating the exploitation of R&D initiatives, production capacity, markets and resourcing.
The role of the CEO is a new one, and will be integral to the execution of the strategy of the company and operational streamlining of each unit in the medium term. Philippe will re-locate to Bangkok, being the obvious choice and closest to the markets Centor serve or will seek to enter and support under the new model.
Philippe has years of experience working throughout Asia as well as Europe and USA. He has experience at a senior level working for renowned organizations such as Clause, Limagrain and Seminis, amongst others. He has also worked as a consultant to large multi-nationals. Philippe is a committed agronomist with a Bachelor of Science degree, and speaks several languages.
The Centor Group originates from a group of independent companies that recognize the Group's synergies; and have combined energies, skills and resources to deliver leading edge technologies and services to the agricultural seed industry in seed treatment coating machinery, seed applied products & technologies, track & trace technologies, drying equipment, consulting, research, training & education, seed production optimization technologies.
The diversified research facilities, located on four continents, are guided and co-ordinated by the Group's Innovation Council.