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The National Union of the Plant Protection Products Industry (Sindiveg) announces the composition of its new board of directors for the period 2026 to 2029. The new management assumes the position with a commitment to strengthening the institutional representation of the sector, based on statistical data and scientific support, as well as encouraging the adoption of good practices for the safe and responsible use of pesticides.
The Board of Directors is now chaired by Antonio Mauricio Haddad Marques (pictured), from Bequisa, with Júlio Borges Garcia, from Ihara, as vice-chairman. Also on the board are Cristiano Campos de Figueiredo, from UPL, as 1st director; Alexandre Gobbi, from Sipcam Nichino Brasil, as 2nd director; Humberto Amaral, from Nortox, as 3rd director; and Thaís Balbão Clemente Bueno de Oliveira, from Ourofino Química, as 4th director. The alternate members are Andrey Gyorgy Filgueira de Araújo, from Adama, and Luis Henrique Rahmeier, from Sumitomo.
In addition to the Council, they make up the Executive Board of the entity along with Sebastian Luth, from Helm do Brasil; Bertrand Jean Marie Desbrosses, from Gowan Produtos Agricolas; and Renato Francischelli, from Ascenza Agro.
The Fiscal Council is composed of Luis Carlos Cerresi, from UPL; Massaki Hassuike, from ISK Biosciences of Brazil; and Leandro Alves Martins, from Sipcam Nichino Brasil, with Sergio Watanabe, from Ihara, and Carlos Henrique Zago, from Adama, as alternates. As delegates representing the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP), Sindiveg has João Sereno Lammel, from Ihara, as the principal representative, and Imero Padula, from Oxiquimica, as the alternate.
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