Octavio Magallanes

Octavio Magallanes is an experienced professional in the field of agriculture and sales with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Strategic Grower Account Manager at Nichino America, Inc. since August 2020, Octavio has previously held various roles at Miller Chemical & Fertilizer, LLC, including Sales Trainer Manager, Regional Manager, and Sales Representative from May 2011 to August 2020. Other positions held include Pest Control Adviser at J.R. Simplot Company (2010-2011), self-employed Landscape Contractor at Custom Landscape Curbing (2005-2010), and Pest Control Adviser at Britz Fertilizers Inc (2003-2005). Octavio began a career in agriculture as a Crop Consultant at Bio Ag (2002-2003) and assisted biologists at BASF (1998-2002). Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Plant Sciences from California State University, Fresno, general education studies at Reedley College, and completion of the Leader Accelerator Program at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.