Marrone Bio Innovations Appoints Senior VP of Commercial Operations
24 September 2012 
Marrone Bio Innovations (MBI), a provider of natural pest management products for the agriculture and water treatment markets, has appointed industry veteran Hector Absi, Jr. as senior vice president of commercial operations.
Absi replaces Chris Hildreth, who recently retired from the company.
“Hector’s experience building a strong sales organization and penetrating key specialty crop markets will be invaluable to MBI as we grow our business,” said Pam Marrone, MBI CEO. “We are pleased to welcome such a successful sales executive as Hector to the MBI team.”
As a member of CEO Marrone’s leadership team, Absi will be responsible for global sales, marketing and business development. Previously, he served as vice president of global sales and general manager of European Business for Suterra, a provider of biorational products for agricultural crop protection and commercial pest control.
Prior to this, Absi served in various sales executive roles over 11 years at Monsanto, including manager of the western region, a $63 million sales division.
Source: Marrone Bio Innovations; edited by FCI Staff
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