Since assuming his current position in August 2002, Doug is responsible for Monsanto's Asgrow, DEKALB and Hartz branded seed business.

Doug has held a number of different sales and marketing positions during the 18 years he has been with Monsanto. Prior to moving into his current position, Doug was the Marketing Director for the North Central/Plains
Region, South Region Marketing Manager and the U.S. Roundup Ready Soybean Manager during the planning and execution of the U.S. commercial launch. His previous experience includes a number of different positions with Monsanto, including Midwest Region Roundup/Soybean Marketing Manager and Ohio District Sales Manager, in addition to several other sales, marketing and manufacturing positions.

Doug holds an M.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University.