C. Ryan Bond, Ph.D., Mba Email & Phone Number

Wichita, Ks, Us

- Develop and execute global strategies for KAS via acquisition, partnerships, licensing or other means.- Lead the evaluation of all potential new products and target companies with the assistance of multiple technical subject matter experts.- Lead the relationships with companies, banks and other key stakeholders that can introduce KAS to potential growth opportunities.- Serve as the leader for acquisition opportunities which includes leading the cross-functional diligence team, serving as the main point of contact with the third parties involved with the process and negotiations and driving the internal approval processes.- Partner with the Product Management Team on global strategies for product lifecycle extensions and enhancements of the existing KAS portfolio and commercialization of new product launches.- Lead post acquisition integration.- Attract, motivate, empower, develop and retain a diverse team.

Wichita, Ks, Us

Lead global Agronomy capability enabling KAS’ short-, medium-, and long-term strategic plan for organic growth and expansion

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Loveland, Colorado, Us

- Led and executed the global proprietary business development strategy, leveraging a global network of contacts to expand the business in new geographies and areas. - Identified and closed commercial agreements with new partners and create new opportunities for Nutrien Ag Solutions’ and Loveland (LPI) products and platform(s) across the value chain. - Drove cross functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, providing strategic input and leadership to help guide our proprietary portfolio and pipeline development.- Led and executed our comprehensive global proprietary research and product development (R&D) strategy inclusive of all equity innovation partners and capabilities

Loveland, Colorado, Us

Led global build / buy / partner open innovation strategy for Nature-based Products across all biological market segments, including biofertilizers, biostimulants, and biocontrol with utility in broadacre and specialty crops

Loveland, Colorado, Us

- Responsible for providing leadership and direction to Nutrien Ag Solutions and Loveland Products (LPI) Innovation Capability and Research and Development (R&D) Capability activities covering all seed treatment, plant nutrition, adjuvant and crop protection portfolios. - Accountable for the design, development, and execution of Nutrien Ag Solutions' and LPI's global ‘build-buy-partner’ strategies and enabling business development and R&D activities supporting overall proprietary product organic growth business objectives- Oversee global staff of research associates and strategic partners- Oversee Nutrien Innovation Farm network and Field Agronomy capabilities

Paris, Ile De France, Fr

Nutrien member representative on the IFA Science and Agronomy Steering Committee

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Ca

Led the enterprise-wide Soil Health working group and strategic recommendations for Nutrien (fertilizer) and Nutrien Ag Solutions (retail)

Wichita, Ks, Us

As the Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Innovation, I work directly with the EVP of Agronomic Services and lead several capabilities/teams (Product Line, Brand & Communications, and Innovation Capabilities) focused on setting the global innovation "sandbox", commercial go-to-market, and branding and communications/marketing strategies in conjunction with the over-arching product portfolio vision for the entire organization across agricultural, turf and ornamental, and biologicals markets and KAS business units.

Entrepreneur, cofounder and co-owner of the Morrisville Community CrossFit (MCCF) affiliate (www.morrisvillecrossfit.com)At MCCF, my co-founders, our fellow athletes, and I have built a community-based, all-inclusive, home-away-from-home which fosters universal, functional fitness that caters to all athletes. We firmly believe that everyone is able to participate in CrossFit, and will be able to do so given the range in programming and ancillary support offered at MCCF. With no doubt, the MCCF box, its professionally trained coaches, and its vibrant community provides the encouragement, accountability and support needed to foster a healthy atmosphere for fellow athletes and friends to further improve their lives day-in and day-out.

Cary, Nc, Us

- Lead the global marketing and product development strategy of Verdesian for its proprietary technologies with diverse utility across various agricultural arenas including: metabolic signaling chemistries, plant growth regulators, fungicides, seed inoculants, biocontrol agents, and nutrient catalysts.- Devise and maintain a multi-year financial proforma for all proprietary technologies and products- Ensure long-range, sustainable product offering via portfolio optimization and channel/market access optimization.- Oversee all legal activity regarding in- and out-licensed intellectual property and/or trademarks- Direct 100% of all Technical Services activities in support of R&D and commercial development.- Member of the Verdesian Life Sciences EMT (Executive Management Team) since 2013

Cary, Nc, Us

- Lead the development of proprietary technologies with diverse utility across various agricultural arenas including: metabolic signaling chemistries, plant growth regulators, fungicides, seed inoculants, biocontrol agents, and nutrient catalysts.- Devise and maintain financial proforma for all proprietary technologies - Oversee all legal activity regarding in- and out-licensed intellectual property and/or trademarks- Member of the Executive Management Team

Ludwigshafen, De

- Market core active ingredients (F500 and Metconazole) found in Headline fungicide, Twinline fungicide and Caramba fungicide as applied to various row crops (ex., corn, soybean, cereals, alfalfa, peanuts, etc.)- Develop and steward demand creation activities for segmented customer base(s) within assigned US market(s)- Participate as US Crop representative and active member of global Cereals Team

Ludwigshafen, De

- Manage Cereal and northern Clearfield crop (Sunflower, Canola, Juncea, Lentils) portfolios (crop protection and traits)- Analyze, plan and write annual business US Crop plan for assigned markets, crop protection brands and crops / traits - Actively participate as member of Global Strategic Cereal Crop Team

Ludwigshafen, De

- Design, build and implement US Crop cereal and Clearfield market strategies- Manage products within cereals (Twinline Fungicide, Caramba Fungicide, Clearfield Wheat, CL Sunflower, CL Canola, CL XCEED and CL Lentils- Manage Clearfield trait technology within CL seed partner network- Implement crop strategies and product initiatives for Clearfield, Plant Health, Kixor, etc. for assigned markets

Ludwigshafen, De

• Manage technical market direction for assigned herbicide and Clearfield trait portfolio of $135M+• Actively participate in the development and implementation of annual business plans with BASF marketing crop groups• Define technical fit and ensured sustainable development and product segmentation of new product(s)/active ingredients (ex., Zidua herbicide) and markets for assigned products

Ludwigshafen, De

Served as Marketing Assoc. (interim) as member of US Crop Corn Team. Assisted Corn Market Manager with general market analyses and tactical implementation of DMTA and KIXOR brand initiatives.

Loveland, Colorado, Us

Managed non-crop (ex., Turf and Ornamental, Pest Control, Forestry, IVM, and Aquatics) private label brand [Loveland Products, Inc. (LPI)] strategy. Also managed agricultural and non-crop LPI adjuvant brand strategy.• Managed $110M+ of assigned proprietary LPI product portfolio across all market segments• Categorized and rationalized 140 adjuvant brands (UAP, CPS and WFS) into 10 functional groups and 37 LPI brands• Co-designed, developed and launched PLs in assigned markets and segments, ex., Forestry (Prep It® Herbicide), T&O (Evade™ 4FL Herbicide), etc.• Negotiated and tracked all basic supplier (ex., Syngenta, BASF, DAS, NuFarm, Quali-Pro, Adjuvants Unlimited, etc.) programs, pricing and rebates for active ingredients used in PLs • Secured $6M+ in assigned portfolio synergies during Agrium/CPS/WFS/UAP merger

Us

National non-crop (T&O) fertilizer and seed Supply Chain & Marketing Manager for UAP-Professional Products (Greeley, CO)• Managed $95M+ proprietary fertilizer and seed business• Initiated, negotiated and contractually designated toll manufacturing of PL fertilizer and seed packaging by U.S. region, including sourcing of raw fertilizers and seed, bags, labels and tags, active ingredients for impregnation, labels, etc.• Negotiated and tracked all basic supplier (ex., Syngenta, BASF, DAS, NuFarm, Quali-Pro, etc.) programs, prices and rebates for active ingredients impregnated on PL fertilizers• Consolidated 5,000+ skus into 1,500 with $500K market capital upside by year two• Increased Signature brand volume and sales by 8% by year two

Raleigh, North Carolina, Us

Implemented R&D on Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) federally funded grant investing the North Carolina Phosphorus Loss Assessment Tool (PLAT) as a viable tool for nutrient management of non-point source pollution stemming from animal waste-amended soils in NC agricultural settings.• Designed research, drafted grant and secured federal NRCS funding ($125K) for entire Ph.D. project

Champoinsgate, Fl, Us

Golf Ventures, Inc. (Helena Chemical Company Commission Agent) - Non-crop (T&O) Territory Manager for LA, MS, AL, and the panhandle of FL.• Developed business case and actively directed execution of market expansion for Helena commissioned agent in FL panhandle, GA, AL, MS and LA• Aligned regional HCC and GVI core competencies and go-to-market strategies and objectives to achieve sustainable market penetration and share in designated T&O markets• Managed T&O product selection, direction and inventory for assigned geography to meet working capital threshold, sales goals and profit targets

Collierville, Tennessee, Us

Helena Chemical Co. - Non-crop (T&O) Territory Manager in coastal NC, SC, and GA (Tabor City, NC).• Established new T&O retail sales territory in traditional wholesale T&O market in SC and GA• Achieved budgeted $1.1M in retail / wholesale sales in year one at a positive gross profit

Us

Managed chemical, fertilizer, and seed merchandizing and sales with local, regional, and national retail customers (ex. Ace Hardware, Home Depot, Lowes, Coops, etc.) in eastern NC and SC.Drafted and managed promotional budget for territorial advertising campaigns (ex. newspaper and radio), customer field days, etc.

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Mba, Business Management, Innovation & Strategy

Ph.D., Soil Science

Ms, Crop And Soil Environmental Science

Bs, Agronomy