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Agronomy

AJ Foster

Agronomy Technical Services Manager | PhD, CPAg, CCA

Southeast Region | Southwest Region

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Southeast Region

Southwest Region

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ICL agronomists are specialized experts in agricultural science, focusing on optimizing crop nutrition strategies and sustainability practices. They collaborate closely with researchers, product leads and technical sales managers to provide tailored agronomic guidance, support field trials, and facilitate knowledge transfer to ensure effective implementation of advanced agricultural solutions. With nearly 20 years of teaching, research and crop nutrition experience across diverse cropping systems, AJ previously worked as an University Extension Agronomist as well as a Research Agronomist with Aromatic Inc. and Lamb Weston. He has a passion for soil science, and holds a master’s degree in Environmental Soil Chemistry from Louisiana State University and Soils Agronomy from Mississippi State University, as well as a PhD in Crop Science from Oklahoma State University.

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405-762-2901

aj.foster@icl-group.com

Sales

Austin Flores

Technical Sales Manger

Southwest Region | West Region

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Southwest Region

Arizona

West Region

California

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559-859-1564

austin.flores@icl-group.com

Sales

Brian Mann

Product Lead, Water Soluble Fertilizers

National

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National

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ICL Product Leads possess in-depth knowledge of our products' technical aspects, benefits, and applications. They work closely with Technical Sales Managers, ICL agronomists, and customers to provide comprehensive support.

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248-934-6072

Brian.Mann@icl-group.com

Sales

Chris McClain

Technical Sales Manager | CCA

Mid-Atlantic Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region

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Mid-Atlantic Region

Virginia, West Virginia

Northeast Region

Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont

Southeast Region

North Carolina, South Carolina

About the expert

ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. Covering South Carolina to Nova Scotia, Chris has 23 years of experience in agriculture retail, including roles as a Retail Location Manager and Marketing Manager. He is well-versed in fertility, crop protection, and seed, with certifications including a BS in Animal Science from Clemson University, Certified Crop Adviser (CCA), UAS drone pilot, and SC commercial/private applicator license.

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864-309-4279

Chris.McClain@icl-group.com

Agronomy

Christi Falen

Agronomy Technical Services Manager | CCA

Mountain Region (West) | Southwest Region | West Region

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Mountain Region (West)

Southwest Region

West Region

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ICL agronomists are specialized experts in agricultural science, focusing on optimizing crop nutrition strategies and sustainability practices. They collaborate closely with researchers, product leads and technical sales managers to provide tailored agronomic guidance, support field trials, and facilitate knowledge transfer to ensure effective implementation of advanced agricultural solutions. Christi has over 25 years of experience with irrigated and dryland cropping systems in Western Canada. She is passionate about applying research and innovations to enhance farm ROI and environmental benefits. Christi holds a BS in Natural Resource Management from the University of Alaska and an MS in Soil Science from the University of Idaho and is a Certified Crop Advisor (CCA).

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208-230-8519

Christi.Falen@icl-group.com

Sales

Cory Ballard

Technical Sales Manager

Mountain Region (West) | West Region

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Mountain Region (West)

Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming

West Region

Oregon, Washington

About the expert

ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. With over 28 years in the agriculture industry, Cory has a deep passion and extensive experience in cropping systems and fertility programs with his territory spanning from the Mountains to the Pacific Northwest.

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406-998-9757

cory.ballard@icl-group.com

Leadership

Dan Bihlmeyer

Vice President, Ag – North America | MBA; AgriBusiness Management (B.S.)

National

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National

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Dan leads the ICL Growing Solutions North America team, championing growth, innovation, and market leadership for ICL's agriculture division portfolio. He directs all Ag Crop Nutrition activities in North America, fostering close collaboration across sales, agronomy, and marketing to ensure alignment with customers' goals for crop nutrition, sustainability, and profitability. With over 25 years of industry experience—from Sales Representative to VP of Global Sales with legacy organizations—Dan has cultivated expertise working with globally recognized firms like BASF & Syngenta as well as regional start-ups like Vive Crop Protection. Dan holds a BS in Agri-Business Management from Michigan State University. He also received an MBA from the Kenon Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina.

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810-852-2828

Dan.Bihlmeyer@icl-group.com

Sales

Dan Tollefson

Product Lead, FertilizerPlus

Midwest Region (Great Lakes) | Midwest Region (Plains) | National

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Midwest Region (Great Lakes)

Midwest Region (Plains)

National

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612-270-2024

Dan.Tollefson@icl-group.com

Sales

Gene Vernon

North American Sales Leader | CPA, CCPA

National

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National

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ICL Technical Sales Managers are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. Gene leads this highly experienced sales team right across the US. With over 27 years of experience in the agriculture industry, Gene has held roles such as Retail Sales Agronomist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Sr. Director of Crop Nutrition Procurement, and Crop Protection Supplier Relations Manager. Gene also holds his California Pest Control Advisor (CPA), and California Certified Pesticide Applicator (CCPA) licenses.

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208-986-1158

Gene.Vernon@icl-group.com

Sales

Hal Russell

Technical Sales Manager

Southeast Region

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Southeast Region

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee

About the expert

ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. With 25 years in the ag business, Hal has 10 years in retail with Gold Kist and Southern States, and 15 years in wholesale with Big Bend Agri-Services, R.W. Griffin, and Nachurs Liquid Fertilizers. Covering the Southeast Region, Hal's extensive experience spans both liquid and dry products.

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229-379-4518

hal.russell@icl-group.com

Agronomy

Jason Haegele

North American Agronomy Lead | Ph.D., CCA

National

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National

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Jason oversees the strategic development and implementation of cutting-edge crop nutrition strategies, spearheading research initiatives, and supporting ICL agronomists and technical sales managers. Jason leads ICL's research collaborations with universities and third-party research contractors in North America, showcasing the effectiveness of ICL products across various row and specialty crops. He brings extensive experience in applied research and field sales support for plant nutrition, adjuvants, crop protection, and biological products. He holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science, an M.S., Crop Production and Physiology, and is a Certified Crop Advisor (CCA).

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217-372-7982

Jason.Haegele@icl-group.com

Sales

Manuel Zepeda

Technical Sales Manager

West Region

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West Region

Coastal California

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805-264-2435

manuel.zepeda@icl-group.com

Sales

Mark Wiesepape

Technical Sales Manager

Southeast Region | Southwest Region

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Southeast Region

Louisiana

Southwest Region

Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

About the expert

ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. Mark has over 25 years of experience in agriculture across manufacturing, distribution, and production sectors. Covering the Southwest Region and Louisiana, Mark believes in offering the highest quality products with efficient, sustainable materials.

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979-203-4177

mark.wiesepape@icl-group.com

Sales

Nicole Lebow

Technical Sales Manager

Mountain Region (West) | West Region

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Mountain Region (West)

Nevada

West Region

California, Hawaii

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ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. Nicole has over 13 years of experience in agriculture and holds a degree in Ag Business from Chico State (California State University). She has worked with Acadian Seaplants and Loveland Products and currently serves as the Technical Sales Manager for Northern California, Northern Nevada, and Hawaii.

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530-884-4597

nicole.lebow@icl-group.com

Sales

Ryan Sanders

Technical Sales Manager

Midwest Region (Great Lakes)

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Midwest Region (Great Lakes)

Indiana, Michigan, Ohio

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ICL Technical Sales Managers (TSMs) are industry experts dedicated to advancing agriculture. We specialize in providing tailored guidance to customers on integrating cutting-edge, sustainable crop nutrition solutions that optimize agricultural productivity and support environmental stewardship. Ryan brings over 20 years of experience from Bayer Crop Science's, Monsanto, Syngenta, and his own family farm. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Agriscience from Michigan State University. Ryan's territory spans Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio in the U.S., as well as Ontario and Quebec in Eastern Canada.

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260-624-5967

ryan.sanders@icl-group.com

Sales

Zach Minnihan

Technical Sales Manager

Midwest Region (Great Lakes) | Midwest Region (Plains) | Southeast Region

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Midwest Region (Great Lakes)

Illinois

Midwest Region (Plains)

Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

Southeast Region

Arkansas

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800-484-0886

zach.minnihan@icl-group.com

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