Scott Valentine Named CEO of Express Seed

Chris Beytes

Congratulations to Scott Valentine, former President of North America for Syngenta Flowers. Scott was just named the new CEO of Express Seed Company.

Scott will replace Dave Watt, who’s led the Oberlin, Ohio, distribution company for 27 years. Dave will continue as acting CEO as he transitions his responsibilities to Scott over the coming months. After the transition, Dave will continue to work on special projects.

Scott has a Ph.D. and an MBA, and spent 22 years with Syngenta where he held many positions, including President; Head of Marketing Services, Lawn & Garden North America; Strategic Programs Manager; Marketing Manager and Senior Scientist. GT