Agrofresh

AgroFresh Solutions has appointed Paul Nselel as vice president and global general manager, post-harvest.

He will lead the company’s post-harvest commercial teams to increase penetration, market share and revenue to achieve its financial objectives.

Prior to joining AgroFresh, Nselel held a variety of positions atMonsantoover an eight-year period ranging from marketing to leading the company’s commercial effort and teams inEastern Europe, then in the eastern US.

BeforeMonsanto, Nselel spent six years withNikein strategic planning and began his career in banking with companies such as Paribas inEuropeandLehman BrothersinNew York.

“Paul brings a wealth of experience to AgroFresh and will be a tremendous asset to our team,” saidCEO Jordi Ferre.

“His background atMonsantoand previous experience in various strategic and financial planning roles will be instrumental in enhancing our core post-harvest business, building on our existing platforms to expand the solutions we offer and increasing our share of our customers’ business.

“I am confident that his diverse experience, strategic thinking and strong commercial leadership will help drive AgroFresh and our future growth.”

Philadelphia-based AgroFresh is a global provider of freshness solutions for the produce industry. Its flagship product, SmartFresh, is sold in over 40 countries worldwide.