{"id":4151,"date":"2021-02-17T17:20:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T23:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.agrian.com\/company\/about\/"},"modified":"2021-03-16T16:33:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T21:33:28","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.agrian.com\/en-uk\/company\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1598295990854{margin-bottom: 70px !important;}”][vc_column]
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\"\"<\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”5\/12″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-1″][vc_column_text]Founded in 2004<\/span>, Agrian started with the goal of making it easier for growers, agronomists, professional crop advisers, retailers and food processors to document all of their activities in a consistent and simplified way.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” columns_right=”yes”][vc_column el_class=”interlay-images”]
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\"\"<\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”5\/12″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-1″][vc_column_text]Agrian was among the first<\/span> to recognise that the industry needed a unified software solution. One that provided a platform of capabilities \u2013 stemming from compliance and connecting the most advanced agronomy, precision farming, sustainability and analytical tools together.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” columns_right=”yes”][vc_column el_class=”interlay-images”]
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\"\"<\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”5\/12″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-1″][vc_column_text]Agrian joins TELUS.<\/span> In August of 2020, Agrian became part of the TELUS family, a world-leading communications and information technology company. The acquisition provides Agrian with a strong partner who is committed to agriculture and the food supply chain. With TELUS, Agrian is making it possible to share, document and connect information and data in real-time \u2014 allowing agri-businesses along the entire food production chain to grow safely, sustainably and profitably.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1600372567626{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n

Meet our team.<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]
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Nishan Majarian<\/h4>\n

CEO & Co-Founder[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Richard Machado<\/h4>\n

President & Co-Founder[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Peter Brandt<\/h4>\n

Chief Technology Officer[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Joshua Frese<\/h4>\n

Principal Software Architect[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Todd Rickets<\/h4>\n

Senior Vice President of User Experience\/User Interface[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Rebekah Gilman<\/h4>\n

Controller[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Tom Feaver<\/h4>\n

Director of Regulatory Affairs[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Joan Vernon<\/h4>\n

Global Regulatory Affairs Manager[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Evan Garabedian<\/h4>\n

Sales Strategist[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Bret Menagh<\/h4>\n

Vice President Business Development, US Operations[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Ed Siatti<\/h4>\n

Country Director, Brazil[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Jeremy Browne<\/h4>\n

Country Director, Australia[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Andy Pringnitz<\/h4>\n

Business Strategy Associate[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Katy Preis<\/h4>\n

Marketing Manager[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Blake DeBrock<\/h4>\n

Vice President Client Success[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Jana Triffon<\/h4>\n

Senior Enterprise Specialist[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Daisy Cervantes<\/h4>\n

Director of Support Services[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”team-member”][vc_column_inner]

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Andriana Majarian<\/h4>\n

Chief Operating Officer[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”true”][vc_column]

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Nishan Majarian<\/h4>\n

CEO & Co-Founder[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1598897161084{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Nish is CEO and a co-founder of Agrian. He is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the company, including strategic partnerships, sales, marketing, and finance. Nishan began his career as an aid to California Governor Pete Wilson as the Deputy Director of Advance then as the Director of the Central California Office, where he served as the Governor’s liaison to local businesses, the agriculture community, and elected officials for eleven counties. Prior to Agrian, Nishan was the vice president of sales for the political action network Grassroots Enterprise, a division of Edelman, and founder and CEO of NetFile, the nation’s leading electronic campaign finance reporting company. Nish holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Richard Machado<\/h4>\n

President & Co-Founder[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599069451147{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Richard is President and a co-founder of Agrian, and oversees the company’s food processor sales and governmental relations. Before co-founding Agrian, he spent two years at the Economic Development Corporation of Fresno, where he served as President and CEO, recruiting companies and jobs to Fresno County. Prior to that, he was a Director for the California Trade and Commerce Agency in the office of California Governor Pete Wilson. While there, he worked to attract business to California’s agricultural food processing industry. Richard holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from California State University, Fresno. He is an Advisory Board Member of CIFAR (California Institute of Food & Agricultural Research) at the University of California, Davis, and speaks at many agricultural forums.[\/vc_column_text]

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Andriana Majarian<\/h4>\n

Chief Operating Officer[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1598881692471{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]As COO, Andriana serves on Agrian’s executive leadership team and oversees all aspects of the day-to-day operations. She ensures the company achieves objectives that align with the strategic business plan, budget, and culture. She also works with Agrian’s marketing manager on all corporate communication efforts. She has over<\/p>\n

18 year’s experience in public relations and advertising, having worked for advertising agencies and directing internal marketing departments. Andriana is a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Peter Brandt<\/h4>\n

Chief Technology Officer[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599069794922{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]As Chief Technology Officer for Agrian, Peter oversees all software engineering teams and deliverables. Before joining Agrian in 2013, Peter spent five years at Pelco (Schneider Electric subsidiary) as a Global Engineering Manager and Product Owner for large-scale IP Video storage, transmission, analytics, and embedded Linux software and hardware products\/teams in the high-liability video surveillance space. Prior to that, Peter spent two years as an engineer on backup and disaster recovery software at Yosemite Technologies.[\/vc_column_text]

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Joshua Frese<\/h4>\n

Principal Software Architect[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599069988367{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]As Principal Software Architect and co-founder for Agrian, Joshua is responsible for working both with product management and the engineering teams to ensure continuity between all engineering silos at Agrian. Before joining Agrian in 2003, Joshua spent two years at eWorldAg as Director of software development. Prior to that, he was a senior Unix systems administrator at Verado\/Firstworld Communications. Joshua holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Organizational Development from Fresno Pacific University. He is also a member of the Fresno City College technology advisory board and teaches technology part-time at that institution.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row typography_style=”white” remove_bottom_col_margin=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1598897306717{background-color: rgba(80,82,87,0.96) !important;*background-color: rgb(80,82,87) !important;}” el_class=”shadowbox-member” el_id=”todd-rickets” visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner el_class=”image-column” width=”5\/12″]

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Todd Rickets<\/h4>\n

Senior Vice President of User Experience\/User Interface[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1598897346714{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Todd brings seven years of agricultural project management experience to Agrian. Previously, Todd worked for John Deere as a Product Manager in their mobile division; as a Manager of Customer Services, where he oversaw the implementation and support of their web-based enterprise software applications; and as a Manager of Software Quality Assurance where he oversaw the testing of new products. He is a graduate of California State University, Chico.[\/vc_column_text]

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Rebekah Gilman<\/h4>\n

Controller[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075010372{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Rebekah is responsible for oversight of all accounting, tax, and financial activities, as well as managing Agrian’s annual audit and banking relationships. She also directs a team that serves client invoicing, accounts payable, payroll, and human resources. Rebekah brings a deep financial background to Agrian with over seven years of experience in public accounting. Rebekah is a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Tom Feaver<\/h4>\n

Director of Regulatory Affairs[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075098115{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Tom is the Director of Regulatory Affairs and brings over 25 years of experience to Agrian in crop protection. He is a third-generation farmer, pesticide applicator, and training and safety specialist. Tom oversees Agrian’s label compliance database. He’s been a member of the Pesticide Applicators Professional Association for over 20 years and a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row typography_style=”white” remove_bottom_col_margin=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1599075240995{background-color: rgba(80,82,87,0.96) !important;*background-color: rgb(80,82,87) !important;}” el_class=”shadowbox-member” el_id=”joan-vernon” visibility=”hidden”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner el_class=”image-column” width=”5\/12″]

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Joan Vernon<\/h4>\n

Global Regulatory Affairs Manager[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075292933{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Joan brings 15 years of enforcement, interpretation and investigation experience of federal, state, and local agricultural laws\/regulations. Prior to joining Agrian, Joan served as the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner\/Sealer in the Pesticide Division of Kings County. During her time with the Kings County Agricultural Commissioner’s office she worked in many of the department programs enforcing laws and regulations that ranged from, pesticide use enforcement, federal egg inspection; assisted grower adherence to state, local, federal and international quarantines; pest detection; Organic certification and statistics\/natural disaster reporting. Joan continues to hold eight inspector licenses, two deputy licenses, one Commissioner and one Sealer of Weights and Measures license. She is also a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Evan Garabedian<\/h4>\n

Sales Strategist[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075553888{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Evan began his career at Pelco, Inc., managing software and international projects. Later, after the acquisition of Pelco by Schneider Electric, Evan was invited to join the Solutions and Technology Office, where they developed and took to market an innovative new surveillance solution, MultiSight. Evan ran MultiSight within the greater Schneider Electric organization. Currently, Evan serves as Agrian’s Sales Strategist directly Agrian’s global sales team. He received his Bachelor of Science from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in Business double concentrating in International Management and Information Systems Analysis and Design, minoring in Statistics. While at Cal Poly, Evan performed in the University Jazz Band, where he toured Asia, recorded, and became recipient and a life member of the Jazz Federation of SLO County.[\/vc_column_text]

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Bret Menagh<\/h4>\n

Vice President Business Development, US Operations[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075711787{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Bret brings broad experience in sales management, sales training, and marketing to Agrian. He has previously held sales, marketing, and management positions at top-tier agricultural companies. At Agrian, he leads the company’s sales and business development initiatives. Bret is a graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.[\/vc_column_text]

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Ed Siatti<\/h4>\n

Country Director, Brazil[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599075889684{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Ed is an agronomist with over 20 years of experience selling within the ag industry. Ed has spent his entire career as a technology evangelist promoting solutions that provide profitability and sustainability for his home country of Brazil. Ed is based in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.[\/vc_column_text]

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Jeremy Browne<\/h4>\n

Country Director, Australia[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599077428840{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Jeremy, a native of King Island, Australia, brings 20+ years of experience within the technology space to Agrian. He has extensive precision agriculture experience in both a support and sales capacity. Jeremy is based in Adelaide, Australia, and is an avid pilot.[\/vc_column_text]

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Andy Pringnitz<\/h4>\n

Business Strategy Associate[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599077897180{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Andy Pringnitz is a Business Strategy Associate for Agrian. Andy grew up on a corn and soybean farm in Iowa and studied agricultural business and economics at Iowa State University. After Iowa State, he spent two years in management and strategy consulting for Context Network. While he was with Context, Andy worked on market research, strategy, and due diligence projects for leading food and agriculture companies in the US and globally. After two years in consulting, Andy joined Granular in 2014 as their first on-the-ground sales rep. While at Granular, Andy was involved with signing up the company’s first set of customers and laying the foundational practices for a growing sales organization. In 2017, Andy left Granular to pursue his MBA at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. While at Stanford, Andy diversified his agricultural experience into the food industry and spent the summer of 2018 interning with David Friedberg’s food and ag-focused venture capital firm, The Production Board. After wrapping up his MBA in 2019, Andy is now excited to put multiple aspects of his background to work in a business strategy role for Agrian. Andy holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business, Economics, and International Agriculture from Iowa State. University and an MBA from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.[\/vc_column_text]

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Katy Preis<\/h4>\n

Marketing Manager[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599078158181{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Katy directs all the day-to-day operations of Agrian’s marketing, advertising, and public relations efforts. This includes brand management, creating promotions and campaigns, coordinating campaigns with the sales team, graphic design, and company communications, such as print materials, the web site, newsletters, social media content, and press releases. Katy is a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Blake DeBrock<\/h4>\n

Vice President Client Success[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599079129974{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Blake brings deep agronomy experience to the client success team. After graduating from Augustana College in Illinois, he started his career at a large Ag retailer. He worked in agronomy sales and eventually became Operations Manager for a branch. He joined Agrian in 2017 and quickly became a leader within the company. Blake manages a large team of client success specialists, all focusing on training and adoption of the Agrian toolset.[\/vc_column_text]

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Jana Triffon<\/h4>\n

Senior Enterprise Specialist[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599079248169{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Jana is responsible for the oversight of day-to-day operations within Client Services. In parallel, Jana also services both the Northwestern and Southern regional territories. Jana has been a part of the agricultural industry for over twelve years, working six years in the regulatory field, conducting pesticide application inspections, regulatory audits, and produce export certifications. Jana is a graduate of California State University, Fresno.[\/vc_column_text]

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Daisy Cervantes<\/h4>\n

Director of Support Services[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1599079490882{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”]Daisy Cervantes serves as Agrian’s Director of Support Services. She joined Agrian at its infancy in 2004 as employee number four. With over 20 years\u2019 experience in the Agriculture industry, on both the supplier and retail side, Daisy oversees Agrian’s main support call center operations. She also serves as Agrian’s ticket master, ensuring customer development requests are fulfilled.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1598838095365{margin-bottom: 90px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”7\/12″]

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