THE WOODLANDS, Texas,
July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT
)(NASDAQ: RIBTW )(RBT), a global leader in the production and
marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today
announced that Senior Vice President, Kevin
Mosley, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief
Revenue Officer. In his new role, Mr. Mosley will assume leadership
of the Company's sales and marketing team, replacing outgoing
President of Ingredient Sales, Michael
Goose, who resigned from the Company to pursue other
opportunities.
Brent Rystrom, RBT Chief
Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, stated, "We are
pleased to have Kevin take the helm of our sales and marketing team
at RBT as we pivot the company to focus on growth and attaining
profitability. Kevin has demonstrated outstanding sales and
marketing leadership in his year with the company, making this
promotion an easy decision and well-deserved. We look forward to
his efforts in further building the team and driving strong sales
growth in the years to come. I would also like to thank
Michael Goose for his many
contributions to the company in helping to navigate our various
structural and sales transitions over the past two years, and wish
him well in his future endeavors."
Mr. Mosley, who is based in Texas and joined the company in August of
2017, brought over thirty years of global sales management
experience in the food & beverage and ingredients industries to
RBT. Prior to joining RBT he served as Senior Director, Business
Development, Americas, for the food and ingredients division of
Celanese where he was responsible for the management of value-added
ingredient product introductions into the consumer packaged goods
marketplace in that region. Mr. Mosley has also held several
prominent sales executive positions at companies including Wild
Flavors, ConAgra Brands, The Hain Celestial Group and PepsiCo Foods
USA. Mr. Mosley received a
Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Cincinnati.
Commenting on his new role, Mr. Mosley said, "We have made
significant progress over the last year positioning our sales team
to successfully deliver on the clean label and non-Allergen trends
in the marketplace. RBT provides a high-value product portfolio and
I am focused on working together with our whole team to drive
meaningful sales growth in target markets including Equine, Bakery
& Snacks, Protein, Companion Pet, and Healthy Lifestyle. I am
excited to have this opportunity to lead our sales efforts and look
forward to maximizing revenue growth and building long-term value
for our shareholders for many years."
About RiceBran Technologies
RiceBran Technologies is a specialty ingredient company
servicing the food, animal nutrition, and specialty ingredient
products markets. We utilize our proprietary and patented
intellectual property to convert rice bran, one of the world's most
underutilized food sources, into a number of highly nutritious and
clean label ingredient products. The global target markets for our
products include food and animal nutrition manufacturers and
retailers, as well as specialty food, functional food and
nutritional supplement manufacturers and retailers. More
information can be found in the Company's filings with the SEC and
by visiting our website at http://www.ricebrantech.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements, including, but
not limited to, statements about RiceBran Technologies'
expectations regarding future sales and revenue growth. RiceBran
Technologies does not undertake to update forward-looking
statements in this news release to reflect actual results, changes
in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting such
forward-looking information. Assumptions and other information that
could cause results to differ from those set forth in the
forward-looking information can be found in RiceBran
Technologies' filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including its most recent periodic reports.
Investor Contact:
Ascendant Partners, LLC
Richard Galterio
+1(732)-410-9810
rich@ascendantpartnersllc.com
SOURCE RiceBran Technologies