Kincannon & Reed Executive Search Continues Latin American Expansion

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Kincannon & Reed, the leading global retained search firm serving the agribusiness, food, and life sciences sectors, today announced that Carlos Salvador has joined the firm as Managing Director. He will be based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Salvador joins Kincannon & Reed after a distinguished international career as a senior executive in agribusinesses and agricultural associations throughout Latin America. Most recently, he was General Manager and Vice President of Becker Underwood, Argentina. Previous positions include Director-level positions with Aventis CropScience, AgrEvo, and Hoechst AG. In addition, he was a Director of CropLife Latin America and a past President of the Association of Agricultural Technology Chambers (ACTA).

"Carlos brings the background that Kincannon & Reed prizes to understand the senior leadership needs of our agribusiness and crop protection clients," said David Turner, Kincannon & Reed's Managing Director for Latin America. "His knowledge of the agribusiness value chain, the companies within it, and the talent pool responsible for its successes are the qualities the regional and global organizations we serve look for in an executive recruiter."

Salvador holds an Ingeniero Agronomo degree from the National University of Buenos Aires, and conducted graduate studies at the Federal Center of Biology for Agriculture and Forestry in Brunswick, Germany.

About Kincannon & Reed
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