蘑菇视频APP 08.21.2017
Indigo鈥檚 Leadership Team Expands with Appointment of Jeff Poulton as Chief Financial Officer聽
Respected finance and business development executive to join Indigo
Boston, Massachusetts, August 21, 2017 鈥� Indigo Ag, Inc., a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet, announces today the appointment of Jeff Poulton as the company鈥檚 Chief Financial Officer. Indigo鈥檚 newest leader will manage the company鈥檚 financial operations and support its growth aspirations, bringing with him extensive experience in finance, investor relations, and strategy.
鈥淚ndigo has an extraordinary opportunity to empower both farmers and consumers, transforming the agriculture industry,鈥� said Mr. Poulton. 鈥淎s the company continues to innovate and scale, I am eager to support its financial and strategic capabilities, contributing to the success of this purpose-driven team.鈥�
Joining Indigo from leading biotechnology company Shire plc, Mr. Poulton brings financial leadership experience from his roles as Chief Financial Officer and member of Shire鈥檚 Executive Committee and Board of Directors. With significant global finance experience that extends to investor relations and commercial operations, Mr. Poulton will be a core member of Indigo鈥檚 leadership team. Mr. Poulton鈥檚 development of strong relationships with executives across the organization, as well as key external partners, will drive Indigo towards its vision of a new agriculture.
鈥淲ith the addition of Jeff, Indigo will gain not only a proven leader, but also a team member with an impressive dedication to our goal of improving farmer profitability, environmental sustainability, and consumer health,鈥� said David Perry, President and CEO of Indigo. 鈥淗is strategic vision and strong knowledge of the financial landscape will prove critical to Indigo鈥檚 next phase of growth.鈥�
About Indigo
Indigo is a company dedicated to harnessing nature to help farmers sustainably feed the planet. The company utilizes beneficial microbes residing within plant tissues to improve crop health and productivity. Indigo鈥檚 2017 portfolio is focused on water use efficiency and yield in cotton, wheat, rice, corn, and soybeans. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA, with commercial and customer service based in Memphis, TN.