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With a proven track record in leadership roles, project management, marketing, sales and business development both domestically and internationally I have successfully commercialised many new technologies across the categories of crop protection, biologics and genetics. I have learn't from the best while working for some of the largest multinational R&D organisations in agriculture. My success as a leader and project manager is underpinned by my collaborative and inclusive mindset. I fundamentally believe that business success comes through establishing clear goals, empowering stakeholders, making decisive decisions and celebrating the wins and learning from the losses. Building strong and effective teams and relationships is what I am all about. I am taking forward these experience's and principles into ElementAg an organisation at the forefront of industry innovation partnering with global ag technology innovators to solve the challenges faced by growers and the fresh produce industry in Australia and New Zealand.Expertise: General Manager, Leadership, Team Leader, Marketing, Branding, Product Positioning, Project Manager, Portfolio Manager, Business Development, Product Development, Sales Management, Distribution, Importation, Strategy, Product demonstration, Digital agriculture, Horticulture, Seeds, Genetics, Crop Protection, Biologics
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DirectorElementag Apr 2021 - PresentWindsor, Victoria, Auwww.elementag.com.au Uniquely positioned ElementAG is highly focused on new technologies which can improve the quality of food for consumers while reducing food waste. We are also passionate about supporting the industries journey to more sustainable production methods preserving natural resources and reducing the environmental impact of agriculture.
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Managing DirectorInternational Fresh Produce Association Australia & New Zealand Feb 2023 - PresentDocklands, Victoria, AuThe International Fresh Produce Association is the largest and most diverse international association serving the entire fresh produce and floral supply chain, and the only to seamlessly integrate world-facing advocacy and industry-facing support. We exist to create a vibrant future for all, and to do so with your prosperity in mind. -
Member Board Of DirectorsInternational Fresh Produce Association Australia & New Zealand Nov 2018 - Feb 2023Docklands, Victoria, AuThe International Fresh Produce Association is the largest and most diverse international association serving the entire fresh produce and floral supply chain, and the only to seamlessly integrate world-facing advocacy and industry-facing support. We exist to create a vibrant future for all, and to do so with your prosperity in mind.
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Chair Of The Board Of DirectorsInternational Fresh Produce Association Australia & New Zealand Aug 2021 - Nov 2022Docklands, Victoria, Au
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Board MemberFresh Produce Safety Centre Australia & New Zealand Mar 2024 - PresentThe University Of Sydney, Nsw, Au -
General Manager, Vegetable Seeds Division - Australia And New ZealandBayer Crop Science Aug 2018 - Mar 2021Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DeOverall responsibility for vegetable business unit in Australia and New Zealand. Management of revenue and cost elements and lead cross functional management team including sales, marketing, product management, technology development, supply chain and finance. -
General Manager, Vegetable Seeds Division - Australia And New ZealandMonsanto Company Nov 2016 - Nov 2018St. Louis, Missouri, UsOverall responsibility for vegetable business unit in Australia and New Zealand. Management of revenue and cost elements and lead cross functional management team including sales, marketing, product management, technology development,supply chain and finance. -
Greater Asia Marketing And Strategy Lead - VegetablesMonsanto Company Sep 2014 - Nov 2016St. Louis, Missouri, UsLead product management, marketing and strategy team across greater asia region (China/Korea/Japan, India/SEA and Australia/NZ)Key focus on product and lifecycle management, pricing, go to market strategy and demand generation to optimise product mix and profitability.
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Asia Pacific Commercial Lead, VegetablesMonsanto Company Mar 2013 - Sep 2014St. Louis, Missouri, UsLead Vegetable commercial operations for Asia Pacific region including go to market and business strategy development.Lead regional business planning activities including annual budgeting and long range planning.Manage the Asia Pacific P&L and accountable for achieving financial targets.Lead Product Management function for Asia Pacific.
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General Manager Monsanto KoreaMonsanto Company Jun 2012 - Mar 2013St. Louis, Missouri, UsRepresentative Director of Monsanto Korea Ltd.Executed major divestment of business and assets to Dongbu Farm HannongLead cross functional management team.Accountable for Korea and Japan commercial P&L and achieving annual commercial targets.
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China Strategy LeadMonsanto Company Jan 2010 - Jun 2012St. Louis, Missouri, Us
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Business Development ManagerMonsanto Company Dec 2008 - Jan 2010St. Louis, Missouri, Us
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Product ManagerBayer Crop Science Jun 2005 - Dec 2008Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DeProduct Manager for a broad range of crop portfolios including Product manager for Confidor (imidicloprid) and integral member of the team developing and implementing the post patent strategy. Product manager responsible for launching Belt and Movento two highly successful brands for Bayer.
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Market Research ManagerBayer Crop Science 2003 - 2005Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DeSupporting the Crop Science business with market intelligence and research. Key responsibilities include managing relationships with external research providers, accumulating data from multiple sources to report and provide models of market size and share. I also conducted focus groups myself with growers and distribution partners to gather market intelligence and insights ahead of new product and campaign launches.
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Western Sydney UniversityCommerce (Marketing Major) -
Western Sydney UniversityHorticultural Science (Production Horticulture Major)
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The Scots School AlburyHigher School Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions about Ben Hoodless
What company does Ben Hoodless work for?
Ben Hoodless works for Elementag
What is Ben Hoodless's role at the current company?
Ben Hoodless's current role is Independent Consultant & Owner Element Ag | Passionate about Agriculture | Ag Tech | Sustainability | Talent.
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What schools did Ben Hoodless attend?
Ben Hoodless attended Western Sydney University, Western Sydney University, The Scots School Albury.
What are some of Ben Hoodless's interests?
Ben Hoodless has interest in Gardening, Rugby, Environment, Poverty Alleviation, Science And Technology, Human Rights, Golf, Travel, Agricultural Innovation, Financial Markets.
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Ben Hoodless has skills like Agribusiness, Agriculture, Strategy, Business Strategy, Product Management, Business Planning, Market Development, Crop Protection, Business Development, Market Research, Vegetables, Product Development.
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