b"People, Product Newstarymeasuresthatcanbestream- wasaRegionalManageratBluefromhishomebaseinMayhew, linedtoprovidemoresupplytoDiamondGrowerswheresheman- Mississippi.Agraduatefrom Mexicanconsumers.However,anyaged 225 growers across three coun- MississippiStateUniversitywitha changesmustbeagreeduponbytiesfocusedonmaximizinggrowerB.S.inAgriculturalInfor-mation boththeU.S.andMexicanagricul- returns and profitability.Science, Watts has worked in the agri-tural authorities. We do not want to culture industry for 17 years. provide a reason for our opponentsDan Bihlmeyer, Vives VP of GlobaltoreturntocourtinMexicoandSales says, I am excited to welcomeVictoria Marsh joins the Vive team as inflamethedisputeagain.Delay- MeggieGilberttotheViveCropWestern Technical Sales Agronomist. inducinglegalactionswillimmedi- ProtectionteamasNationalKeyMarshcomestoVivefrom ately impact both U.S. potato grow- AccountManager,reportingtome.TessenderloKerleyInc.whereshe ers, as well as Mexican avocado grow- In this role, she will support execu- workedasaRegionalAgronomist. ers should the U.S. need to retaliatetionofVivesdistributionprogramMarsh will be responsible for growing against their exports due to anotherwithkeydistributionchannelpart- Vives field trial program in the West market shutdown, said Quarles.ners and expand Vives market posi- tobettersupportVivesPrecision tionsales,andrelationshipwithChemistry portfolio. A graduate from Theproposedinflationmeasuresexistingandnewdistributionpart- WashingtonStateUniversity,she announcedbytheObradorners across the U.S.holds a B.S. in Agronomy and Crop Administration have caused concern Science and a M.S. in Soil Science. in several sectors. Over the past week,Sarah Savage is Vives new Southeast they have also triggered the resigna- Regional Sales Manager. Savage works tionsofthetoptwoofficialsinfrom her home base in North Florida. MexicosTradeDepartment,She comes to Vive from Economia.AlwaysFreshFarms wheresheworkedasaAugies Chemical Vive Crop Protection Expands USwillberesponsibleforCompanySalesAssociate.Savage Sales Team Specializing in Potato Dormancy &growing market share ofSprout Inhibiting Application Vive Crop Protection expands its USVive'sproductportfolio sales team with the additions of fourcoveringFlorida,Products:newagriculturalprofessionals:KeyGeorgia,SouthCarolina1,4 Seed1,4 ShipAccountManagerMeggieGilbert,andsouthernAlabama.1,4 Sight Pin Nip 98% CIPCSoutheastSalesManagerSarahAgraduateofthe1,4 ZapSavage, Delta Regional Sales ManagerUniversity of Florida, sheFull line of products for Jeremy Watts, and Western TechnicalholdsaB.S.inwash plants/packaging:Sales Agronomist Victoria Marsh.Agricultural Economics.Sprout TorchSpud Guard 2ECMeggieGilberthasworkedintheJeremy Watts has joinedStorOx 2.0crop protection industry for 14 yearstheteamastheDelta with companies like Syngenta, BASF,RegionalSalesManagerContact: Don Augustin or John Ostenrudeand Simplot. These past roles includecoveringMississippi,Don: 701-520-1373Louisiana,Tennessee,John: 701-360-3919 SalesRepresentative,DistrictEmail: [email protected] Manager, and Supplier Relations andArkansasandnorthernorStrategy Lead. More recently, [email protected]/DECEMBER 2022 POTATO GROWER 29"