About Cheminova > Corporate Directory
Please use the contact information below to speak with someone regarding Cheminova, Inc. products, or email us at info.us@cheminova.com.
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Logistics and Customer Service
Angel Allen, Customer Service Representative
angel.allen@cheminova.com
ext. 6613, fax 919-474-6629, direct 919-474-6613
Jennifer Vitale, Customer Service Representative
jennifer.vitale@cheminova.com
ext. 6614, fax 919-474-6629, direct 919-474-6614
Jolyn Crane, Customer Service Supervisor
jolyn.crane@cheminova.com
ext. 6612, fax 919-474-6629, direct 919-474-6612
Lisa Smith, Canada & U.S. Demand Planner
lisa.smith@cheminova.com
ext. 6618, fax 919-474-6629, direct 919-474-6618
Gabriel Chiriboga, Supply Chain Manager, N.A.
gabriel.chiriboga@cheminova.com
ext. 6611, fax 919-474-6629, direct 919-474-6611
To place orders please call phone number 800-548-6113 or e-mail orders.us@cheminova.com or fax 919-474-6629 and have the following information available:
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Senior Management Team
Martin Petersen - President, ANZAC Region
Esben Trier Lund - Executive VP Finance and Administration, ANZAC Region
Stephen (Steve) Briggs - Vice President of Sales
Brent Crossland - VP Marketing & Portfolio Management, ANZAC Region
Diane Allemang - Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs.
(Diane will continue to be based in Washington, D.C.)
Area Sales Managers
Dale Schiff - Area Sales Manager
Dale Schiff, area sales manager, joined Cheminova, Inc. in 1999 and is currently responsible for product sales, as well as the support of Cheminova, Inc. distribution partners. Before joining Cheminova, Inc., Schiff gained experience as the director of crop protection for a well-known agricultural chemical company. In that position, he handled marketing, distribution, reporting and EDI for the retail division of the company. Schiff has a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Illinois State University and is a certified public accountant. Schiff grew up on a small farm in central Illinois, which his parents continue to farm today, and has been associated with the agricultural industry throughout his career.
Tony C. Helmkamp - Area Sales Manager
Tony Helmkamp joined Cheminova, Inc. in April 2001 as area sales manager for the territory of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska. Helmkamp came to Cheminova, Inc. from an on-line agricultural Internet software company, where he developed and implemented sales and marketing programs and marketed E-business strategies to grain elevators and ag retailers. Helmkamp also has 12 years of experience in providing sales and service to ag retailers. Helmkamp graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology and a minor in business from Iowa State University. Helmkamp enjoys spending time with his wife and son, golfing and supporting Iowa State University athletics.
James R. Jay - Area Sales Manager
James R. Jay joined Cheminova, Inc. in 2001 as an area sales manager and currently services the territory of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan with 18 years experience in sales and direct marketing. Before joining Cheminova, Inc., Jay worked with an agricultural equipment company for 8 years, where he managed a multi-state, multi-million dollar territory and successfully introduced new products. Jay received a bachelor of science degree in agricultural economics from Purdue University in 1980. Jay and his wife spend their leisure time attending their three sons' baseball, soccer and football games.
Mitchel A. Klann - National Business Accounts Manager
With an extensive agricultural background, Mitchel A. Klann joined Cheminova, Inc. in April 2001 as an area sales manager. Klann is currently responsible for the operational part of Marketing with Cheminova, Inc. In addition to marketing, he also has the account management responsibilities in Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin. Before accepting this position, Klann gained valuable experience as a national account manager with an on-line agricultural Internet software company. His key efforts focused on consulting with general managers and technology divisions on understanding the value of E-Commerce in their business plan. Klann also has 7 years of experience with a major Agriculture Chemical company in Sales, Sales Management, and Account Management. Klann is a graduate of Illinois State University with a bachelor of science degree in agricultural science and a minor in biology and chemistry. In his leisure time, Klann enjoys riding his Harley-Davidson and spending time with his wife and three daughters. He also continues to help out with his family's farm.
John Lucado - Area Sales Manager
John will be working in the states of Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma. John grew up on a family farm and has BS and MS degrees in Soil Science and Plant Pathology from Mississippi State University. For the past 32 years John has worked for a major Ag Chemical Manufacturer as one of the most respected sales reps in the Midsouth.
Fred Fenimore - Area Sales Manager
Fred will be working in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Georgia. He is originally from Sikeston, MO and has BS and MA degrees from Western Kentucky University.
Fred spent the past 25 years working in various sales and marketing positions for a major Ag Chemical Manufacturer throughout the South. He has expertise in Soybean, Cotton and Peanut production.
Tim Kuechmann - Area Sales Manager
Tim Kuechmann joined Cheminova, Inc. in November 2008. Kuechmann is covering the Northwest as an area sales manager, which includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Kuechmann worked on a major research farm through his high school and college years, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agronomy and served as a crop advisor for 18 years prior to joining Cheminova. Kuechmann enjoys spending time with his family and a wide variety of outdoor activities.
Andy King - Area Sales Manager
Andy joined Cheminova, Inc. in February 2009. Andy was most recently the Southern Region Business Director with Bayer Crop Science. He brings over 15 years of experience to our team with time spent in Missouri, Louisiana and Florida. Andy currently resides in Cape Girardeau, MO with his wife and two children and has a B.S. degree in Agriculture from Southeast Missouri State University.
Corporate Staff
Dennis Pfeiffer - Director, Southeast Region
Terry Baker - Business Development Director
Brad Chalk - Non-crop Business Manager
Dr. Jim Barrentine - Technical Director
Brent Jacobson - Technical Manager
David Sisk - Controller
Kimberley Smith - Accounts Payable Coordinator
Josella Grandison - Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Michael Krull - Herbicide Portfolio Manager
Vanessa Maus - Administrative Assistant
Daniela Cammarota - Assistant Controller
Brent Byers - Fungicide Product Manager
Regulatory Office
Based in Washington, D.C
Eric Maurer - Director, Regulatory Affairs, North America.
Paul Whatling - Senior Scientific Affairs Manager
Terri Spanogle - Senior Scientist
Faith Womack - Regulatory Scientist
John Schupner - Senior Enviromental Scientist
Jennifer DeCarlo - Registration Manager
Carrie M. Tackema - Registration Manager



