BioSafe Systems Names New Southeast Territory Manager

Brent Byers, BIosafe Systems

Brent Byers, BIoSafe Systems

BioSafe Systems has hired Brent Byers as Southeast Territory Manager for the agrichemical division, supporting the crop protection, water treatment and food safety business segments. Based in Pittsboro, NC, Byers will spearhead sales goals to establish consistent, direct communication with strategic distribution partners, growers and packers and market influencers.

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In his role, Byers is charged with increasing the market penetration and sales of BioSafe’s crop protection, water treatment and food safety solutions. He will focus his efforts in establishing strong, lasting relationships with strategic distribution partners and providing technical support to our loyal customers, while establishing relationships with new customers through his diverse and extensive network of relationships from his in-depth background in the southeast agriculture industry.

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“BioSafe Systems is in the right place at the right time,” Byers said. “The current product portfolio is uniquely positioned to offer growers, packers and processors a wide variety of crop protection and food safety solutions for conventional and organic systems and the new product innovations are poised to capitalize on the coming market opportunities. It’s an exciting time to be a part of this team and I look forward to helping the company grow in North America and beyond.”

Byers comes from a background in family farming in North Carolina and has a Bachelor’s degree in agricultural business management from North Carolina State University. He also has a Master’s degree in global business administration from Thunderbird School of Global Management. During his career, Byers has worked in sales and marketing roles for branded products with Bayer Crop Sciences, Timac Agro and Arysta LifeScience through North America and Mexico with a more recent focus on the fungicide and insecticide product segments.

“Brent’s wide range of experiences and responsibilities will provide us with an invaluable member of our sales team. We look forward to him coming on board,” said Mike Larose, Agriculture Market Segment Manager at BioSafe Systems.

Byers is also an accomplished entrepreneur in the U.S. and Northern Latin America and is fluent in Spanish. He partnered in the successful launch of an integrated fresh produce farming and distribution business in Central America and is currently part owner of his family farm in North Carolina where they focus on locally grown fresh produce. He and his wife, Malissa, have two young children that they are raising in North Carolina.

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