Oasis Grower Solutions announces strategic personnel updates

Oasis Grower Solutions, a division of Smithers-Oasis, has announced key additions to its team of sales, customer service and product/technical support professionals.

Eric Waterman has joined the team as territory sales manager for the northeast United States and eastern Canada, effective Sept. 14. Based in Maine, Waterman brings more than 15 years of experience in the substrate industry. Though focused on the northeast, Waterman’s responsibilities will also include key national/regional distributor accounts.

Kady Herold has joined the team as customer service specialist. Herold’s professional background includes extensive work in logistics as well as numerous customer-centric responsibilities. Herold will work closely with the division’s customers and internal teams to ensure a high level of service and support.

Brenton Williams has been promoted to the role of product and technical solutions manager. Williams joined Oasis Grower Solutions in 2014 and has served in research, national and international sales, as well as technical customer service. This new role will leverage his technical product knowledge and grower relationships to focus on technical support, product solutions and ensuring customers get the most value from Oasis Grower Solutions product lines.

“These additions and changes strengthen our ability to support customers, develop new opportunities and continue growing our business in North America and globally,” said Director of Global Grower Operations and Research Vijay Rapaka. “I am very excited about what these individuals will bring to our team, as well as what our team can bring to them. As always, I feel very fortunate to lead this team as we help advance the growing industries worldwide.”