Arnold de Maere

CEO & Co-founder - MINAGRO

Brussels Metropolitan Area

About

Founded in 2019, Minagro supports agribusinesses by proposing greener solutions to improve the global impact of the agricultural sector. Minagro develops innovative products and solutions for crop care applications based on sustainable raw materials. Want to know more about Minagro, visit us on www.minagro.eu

Experience

  • MINAGRO - Maximize Your Impact (Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Region, Belgium)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Nov 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    • Sales & Marketing Manager
      Jan 2020 - Nov 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Sales & Marketing Manager - MINAGRO at MINAFIN GROUP
    Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Support agro companies by proposing greener solutions to improve the global impact of the agricultural sector. Develop products and application support leveraging the strengths of the Minafin group in green and specialty chemistries.

  • Sales & Marketing Manager TENSIOFIX at Ajinomoto OmniChem
    Aug 2013 - Jan 2019 · 5 yrs 6 mos

    Promotion of Tensiofix formulation expertise to agrochemicals producers at different customer levels (including C-levels): R&D, sales, purchase,… Develop formulation expertise to new applications : Biopesticides, biostimulants and specialty fertilisers Define market strategy after acquisition of Agro2Agri : Implement a joint B2B market approach (Biostimulant raw materials supply + formulation support) and a joint communication.

  • Export Sales Engineer at Rosier SA
    Apr 2008 - Jul 2013 · 5 yrs 4 mos

    Product development of “Speciality fertilizers” (water-soluble NPK and liquid fertilizers). • Prospecting new distributors and developing fertilization programs adapted to local requests. • Pricing and logistics, • Establishing weekly production program, • Technical and Marketing Support to distributors, Area: Mainly Arabic and CIS Countries

  • Trainee at SOCAPALM
    2006 - 2007 · 1 yr