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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/
AgBiome, a leader in developing innovative products from the Earth s microbial communities, announced the company has been recognized by Inc Magazine as a Best Place to Work for 2021. Hitting newsstands May 18 in the May/June 2021 issue, and as part of a prominent Inc.com feature, the list is the result of a wide-ranging and comprehensive measurement of American companies that have created exceptional workplaces and company culture whether teams are operating in person or remotely.
Each year, Inc Magazine, an online and print publication for executives and entrepreneurs, facilitates an online survey of company employees. This year, the Best Workplaces survey was sent to all AgBiome employees containing 30 scored items across six categories designed to measure employee engagement and other workplace factors including: communication and resources, individual needs, manager effectiveness, personal engag
AgBiome Adds Krysta Harden and Alison Lawton to Company s Board of Directors
Strategic Additions Strengthen Company s Agriculture and Biotech Expertise, Fuel Ongoing Growth
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AgBiome, a leader in developing innovative products from the Earth s microbial communities, today announced Krysta Harden and Alison Lawton have joined AgBiome s Board of Directors. These appointments strengthen the company s mission to feed the world responsibly. The appointments will be effective immediately.
Currently, as president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), Krysta Harden leverages experience with agriculture, sustainability, food policy and the federal government to help fulfill USDEC s mission to promote dairy exports and enrich the well- being of people, communities, and the planet. Prior to joining the USDEC, Harden was VP External Affairs and Chief Sustainability officer at Corteva. Harden has served as the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Agtech startup AgBiome, which already has raised $100 million from several high-profile investors such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has additional equity and a new chair.
Dr. Marijn Dekkers, former CEO at both Bayer AG and Thermo Fisher Scientific, took over as AgBiome chair as of Jan. 1, the company announced Tuesday.
Also, Novalis LifeSciences has made an investment in AgBiome. Dekkers is the founder and chair of the investment and advisory firm.
A spokesperson for AgBiome confirmed the Novalis investment after an inquiry from WRAL TechWire.
“With decades of exceptional leadership experience as a chief executive and in chairing boards of successful companies, alongside deep institutional knowledge across AgBiome’s business and strategic prospects, Dr. Dekkers is the ideal next Chairman of the Board to lead AgBiome to the next chapter of success,” said Eric Ward, co-CEO at AgBiome along with Scott Uknes.
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