WINNIPEG, Feb. 5, 2019 /CNW/ - Ag Growth International
Inc. ("AGI") (TSX: AFN) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Anne De Greef-Safft as a
Director.
"I am very pleased to announce the addition of Anne De Greef-Safft to AGI's Board of
Directors," said Bill Lambert, AGI
Board Chair. "Anne is a global executive with extensive P&L,
marketing, sales and operations leadership experience," added
Tim Close, AGI President and CEO.
"Anne's extensive and relevant experience will be a great asset to
AGI, and we are excited to add Anne to the AGI team."
About Anne De
Greef-Safft
Anne is currently a Strategic Consultant with Windjammer Capital
Investors, a middle-market private equity firm, and she serves as a
member of the Board of Directors of two of Windjammer's portfolio
companies. Prior to Windjammer, Anne was Group President of Standex
International's Food Service Equipment business, with nine
operations and 2,000 employees across the U.S., Mexico and Europe. Anne spent 12 successful years at
Danaher Corporation, learning and applying the Danaher Business
System, and holding four successive positions as President of
operating companies in the U.S., Europe and Australia. Before joining Danaher, she held
various technical and marketing & sales management positions
for manufacturing companies in the U.S. and Europe. Anne received her MBA from
Babson College in Massachusetts and her BSEE and MSEE degrees
from the Catholic University of Louvain
(KU Leuven) in Belgium. Currently
residing in South Carolina, Anne
was born in Brussels, Belgium, and
is fluent in English, Dutch, French and German.
AGI Company Profile
AGI is a leading provider of solutions for the global food
infrastructure, including seed, fertilizer, grain, feed, and food
processing systems. AGI has manufacturing facilities in
Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and Italy and distributes its product
globally.
Further information can be found in the disclosure documents
filed by AGI with the securities regulatory authorities, available
at www.sedar.com and on AGI's website www.aggrowth.com.
SOURCE Ag Growth International Inc. (AGI)