Ahead of a busy year FMC has expanded its Commercial Technical Team with the appointment of Antonia Walker.
Antonia joins the team with a wealth of experience and will look after the North of England and Scotland being the main point of contact on the FMC portfolio for growers and agronomists. Specialising in potatoes and vegetables, Antonia will also cover arable crops with a small helping of soft fruit, vines and glasshouse crops.
“I have worked in many parts of the industry including science and research which gives me an edge when it comes to understanding different challenges, how to address the need for change including how markets work and of course new opportunities,” she says.
“FMC have a great portfolio and a new product in Isoflex® active so it’s a very exciting time to be joining the FMC family.”
Antonia is also looking forward to the upcoming opportunities for potatoes and field vegetables in both conventional and biological products.
“FMC is taking a step in the right direction in terms of their global ideation, advancement in crop agronomy dynamics, product development and cutting edge innovations” explains Antonia.
Gareth Jones, Technical Leader Northern Europe is delighted to have Antonia on board with the team and says “It’s great to be able to welcome Antonia into FMC as the Commercial Technical Manager for Scotland and Northern England. As well as benefitting from her specialist crop knowledge it strengthens and completes the teams ability to provide technical support across the whole of the UK, especially important given the exciting new product launches we expect to have this year".
