Syngenta has named Jeff Cecil as the president of its North American crop protection business. Cecil succeeds Vern Hawkins, who is retiring as president of the North American Crop Protection after more than 40 years with Syngenta. Hawkins will continue in his role as president of the U.S. parent company, Syngenta Corporation. Most recently, Cecil was the head of marketing for U.S. crop protection for Syngenta.
