WINNIPEG, March 24, 2020 /CNW/ - Ag Growth
International Inc. ("AGI") (TSX: AFN) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Claudia Roessler as a
Director.
"We are delighted to have Claudia join our Board. In addition to
her experience and insight into a key component of our
strategy she is a great fit with our board and AGI culture," said
Bill Lambert, Board Chair.
"As we build out our AGI SureTrack platform Claudia brings
deeply relevant experience gained throughout her career and very
directly over the past eight years as part of Microsoft's Ag
services business." added Tim Close,
President and CEO.
About Claudia Roessler
Claudia is an experienced technology executive with over 30
years of progressive Industry and B2B solutions experience with
Microsoft Corporation. Her background is focused on marketing,
business development and the design and commercialization of
systems and technology solutions for various industrial segments,
including agribusinesses. Claudia brings extensive knowledge of
ag-technologies, precision farming and relevant trends.
Claudia is currently Director, Agriculture Strategic
Partnerships, Azure Global Engineering, FarmBeats with Microsoft, a
role she has held since 2018. Prior to this, Claudia was
Director, Industry Solutions, Strategic Business Development,
Chemical & Agriculture, with Microsoft, where she helped
companies on their digital transformation strategy. Claudia has
significant international experience, having worked with Microsoft
for many years in Germany and
global roles.
Claudia Roessler comments "I'm
thrilled to join the AGI board at an exciting time, where digital
is playing a pivotal role for the company success. I'm delighted to
bring my experience in digital transformation to AGI." Currently
residing in Washington State,
Claudia was born in Munich,
Germany, and is fluent in English 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, India, France
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)