AgriFORCE announced that it has promoted Troy McClellan to President of the AgriFORCE Solutions division.
In his new role, Mr. McClellan will be responsible for leading the commercial development strategy, with a focus on leveraging AgriFORCE IP and solutions across multiple divisions, vertical markets, and regions. In addition, he will help oversee the Company’s Merger and Acquisition (M&A) strategy, with a focus on identifying companies and technologies that can be leveraged within the Company’s automated growing system and facility design, as well as additional business lines that leverage the Company’s core agricultural and technological expertise. He will work closely with the leadership team to drive growth in the Company’s emerging IP and solutions business, as well as spearhead the Company’s operations and research and development (R&D) efforts.
Ingo Mueller, CEO of AgriFORCE, stated, “I am pleased to announce this promotion of Troy, which recognizes his tremendous contributions in advancing the development of our automated growing system and facility design. He has established himself as an industry pioneer, transforming modern agriculture through new technological approaches to producing high-quality, pesticide-free crops that can be grown cost-effectively in virtually any climate. In this leadership role, Troy will be instrumental in continuing to evolve our IP internally and through acquisitions, as well as applying our precision growth method to other agricultural areas so that we can be a part of the solution in fixing the severe issues within the global food supply chain.”
Mr. McClellan noted, “I am honored to take on this new role at such an exciting time in the Company’s evolution. AgriFORCE’s proprietary IP addresses many of the key supply chain issues facing the agricultural industry, as our facilities can be constructed in virtually any environment and close to consumers, ensuring a sustainable food supply. Through a combination of lighting design, automated systems, fertigation and nutrients, as well as micropropagation and genetics, AgriFORCE has developed a sustainable solution for producing the highest quality and pesticide-free high-value crops, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals on a global level. Overall, I believe we have built a highly scalable business – positioning us to become a significant player in the agricultural industry.”
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