Albaugh Promotes Bret Corbett, Announces Expansion of Marketing Team

Bret Corbett to the role of Product Development Manager – Turf & Ornamental

Prime Source, a division of Albaugh, LLC., announced the promotion of Bret Corbett to the role of Product Development Manager – Turf & Ornamental. In this role, Corbett will be responsible for providing developmental, technical, and marketing support to the Prime Source specialty products commercial team for all current and new product introductions. He previously held the role of Technology and Field Development Manager – Turf and Ornamental at Albaugh. Corbett is currently completing his Ph.D. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Plant & Environmental Sciences, with emphasis in Weed Science, and resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.

“Bret has been a tremendous asset to the Prime Source team since joining the company in 2019,” said Tim Stoehr, Vice President – Development and Marketing. “His technical, data development and agronomic skill, along with his understanding of the product development process made him a natural fit for this role.”

Krystal Maldonado as Marketing Communications Specialist

Albaugh has also announced the expansion of its North American marketing team with the addition of Krystal Maldonado as Marketing Communications Specialist. In this role, Maldonado will be developing communication programs to support Prime Source and Albaugh Canada. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Valdosta State University. She previously held the role of Regulatory Specialist at Albaugh and resides in Valdosta, Georgia.

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“The addition of Bret and Krystal in these key roles is reflective of the growth Albaugh has experienced in North America in recent years, and of the commitment the company has made to supporting continued business growth and portfolio expansion in our North America region,” continued Stoehr.

About Albaugh, LLC

Albaugh, LLC is a privately owned U.S. limited liability corporation, founded in 1979 by Dennis Albaugh. Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa, Albaugh is the largest privately held supplier of post- patent crop protection products in the world with an ever-expanding portfolio of core crop protection products, seed treatment platform, and the Prime Source® line of specialty products. Albaugh is a global business, operating world-class, multi-functional plants supporting in key regions of the world including North America, Mexico/LATAM North, Brazil/Paraguay, Argentina/LATAM South, Europe/MEA and China/Asia/Pacific. To learn more, visit www.albaughllc.com.

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