Steven Hartmeier Named President of Consep, Inc.
MINNEAPOLIS, July 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Steven R. Hartmeier has been named President of Consep, Inc., a Verdant Brands (Nasdaq: VERD - news) subsidiary, located in Bend, Ore. Previously, Hartmeier was Vice President and General Manager of the Company's Commercial Division, which included the responsibility for the sales and marketing of Consep's products. Prior to Consep's merger with Verdant Brands, Hartmeier held numerous sales and marketing positions with Consep, most recently as Vice President, Commercial Products.
Commenting on this announcement, Hartmeier commented, ``Consep's focus on the development and sale of biorational pest control products has resulted in a leadership position in the industry. The continued increase in government regulation of conventional pesticides, along with Consep's development of new products, provides Consep with some exciting opportunities. I look forward to Consep continuing to build on its recent successes in the development of our CheckMate® and BioLure® branded products.''
Consep, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets proprietary environmentally safe pest control products for the domestic and international commercial agriculture and institutional markets, under the CheckMate® and BioLure® brands.
Verdant Brands is a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of pest control products and fertilizers to the retail, agricultural and professional markets utilizing a variety of national, proprietary and private label brands, including Safer®, Dexol®, Black Leaf®, Blocker®, AllPro®, SureFire®, CheckMate®, BioLure®, and Ringer®. The Company's stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol VERD. |