Bayer Welcomes Kacy Perry as New Country Division Head for Crop Science Canada

CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Crop Science division of Bayer announced that Kacy Perry has been appointed the Country Division Head (CDH) for Crop Science Canada, effective July 1. In this role, she will lead 550+ employees working at multiple sites across Canada and serves as a member of Bayer’s North American Leadership Team for Crop Science.

Perry currently serves as the North America Soybean Business Lead for Bayer’s Crop Science division and has been with Bayer for the entirety of her career. She has held various field and leadership roles in marketing, product management, and sales, including leading the U.S. corn portfolio. Perry also led a critical initiative as the Brand Strategy Lead, guiding the evolution and execution of the Channel Seed Professional Strategy in the U.S. business.

“I am excited to build on the momentum already underway and further strengthen our impact with Canadian farmers,” says Perry. “Canada is increasingly recognized – both within Bayer and across the agriculture industry – as an innovation leader in seed and trait, crop protection, and digital farming. I look forward to working with the team to advance sustainable products and farming solutions that help growers succeed and drive profitable outcomes.”

Perry succeeds Antoine Bernet, former CDH, Crop Science Canada who will return to his home country, France. Bernet was instrumental in taking the organization’s sustainable, innovative farming practices to the next level and successfully launching Bayer’s Dynamic Shared Ownership model in Canada. He has been a passionate advocate for advancing agriculture at Bayer for more than 20 years and a true supporter of Canadian agriculture, always recognizing and championing its potential.

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