Grant Rickon
About Grant Rickon
Grant Rickon serves as the Director of Major Accounts and Category Specialist at Apeel, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in Chemistry, having earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has held various roles at Apeel since 2015.
Work at Apeel
Grant Rickon has been employed at Apeel since 2015. He initially served as a Formulation Scientist, where he applied his expertise in synthetic chemistry. He then transitioned to the role of Technical Field Specialist, followed by Category Engineer. In 2020, he took on the position of Senior Category Engineer for the EMEA region, based in Valencia, Spain. In 2021, he advanced to the role of Director, Major Accounts & Category Specialist, where he continues to contribute to the company's growth and client relations.
Education and Expertise
Grant Rickon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Barbara, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in product formulation and category management within the agricultural technology sector.
Background
Grant Rickon has a professional background that spans various roles within Apeel, starting from 2015. His experience includes significant positions that leverage his chemistry knowledge and technical skills. He has worked in different capacities that focus on product development and client engagement, particularly in the EMEA region.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Apeel, Grant Rickon has progressed through several key roles, demonstrating his ability to adapt and excel in the field of agricultural technology. His contributions to product development and client management have been integral to the company's operations in the EMEA region.