Today , Syngenta Flowers annunciate that , follow a successful 15 - year - long life history at Syngenta Flowers , Josef Fischer is adjourn on January 20th , 2023 . Josef has contributed significantly to Syngenta ’s Flowers Organization and continue to be mediate with the floriculture business organisation as an independent consultant to deliver game - changing foundation .

Josef ’s career at Syngenta Flowers started in 2008 , after the integration of the Fischer radical , famous for its Pelargonium and Poinsettia business with well - known varieties such as Tango . Fischer was the first to offer Xanthomonas - free varieties on the market , developed by the father of Josef . The technique grow at that time has add Pelargonium to the level of carrying out that it has today . Fischer had a strong upbringing grapevine , and Syngenta Flowers ’ current Pelargonium assortment still is the result of that inheritance and of grownup note value . Fischer was also one of the first to move URC production out of mainland Europe to the Canary Islands in the early 1970s , benefit from the climate to develop more cost - in effect .

Prior to his current part as Global Innovations Manager , Josef has fulfill primal role as Head of Marketing Flowers , Head of Technical Product Development , and Global Asset Manager for vegetive crop , delivering the rudiments for Interspecific Pelargonium and coordinating the exploitation . In these roles , Josef has helped the company voyage through substantial change .

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In his most recent role at Syngenta Flowers , Josef helped bring construction to the conception process and support the Global Operations Team to think beyond the supply chain . Josef has been the driver in the development of the well - known Xcarrier concept as well as OptiBoost , in quislingism with OptiCept and Prebona , two companies that deliver game - changing technologies to our industry . OptiBoost is a vacuum cleaner extract technology for the handling of cut peak and cutting technology and significantly hold out the shelf life , such as roses . Josef will continue his career in his commission to bring in sustainable innovations to the industry .

Mark Schermer , Head of Flowers , is thankful for what Josef has signify for the society and is felicitous to see him continue to contribute to the manufacture . “ Josef Fischer is a singular fibre with a peachy passion for the industry . He does not only pass on a bequest behind , but he will preserve to inspire innovation in our society with his staple question : “ Why not ! ? ” We wish Josef all the just in his next attempt . ”

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