Top Seeds International adds Vicente Zamudio Guzman in Mexico

(Courtesy Top Seeds International)

Top Seeds International, an Israeli-based company that develops hybrid vegetable varieties, has hired Vicente Zamudio Guzman as country manager of Top Seeds Mexico.

Guzman officially starts in his role on Sept. 8, according to a news release.

He graduated from the University of Sinaloa with a masters in plant science in plant breeding and has worked at Asgrow, Syngenta and Keithly-Williams Seeds, according to the release, in roles that include sales management, research and development, and product development.

“We are confident having Vicente Zamudio on board will have a significant impact on the development of the Top Seeds business in the Mexican market,” Gianni Bernardotto, CEO of Top Seeds International, said in the release. “It will also further enhance our ability to offer competitive products that fully meet our customers’ production and commercial needs.”

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