Douglas Baumann

Doug Baumann joins the Vive team as VP of Product Development where he will lead Vive’s efforts to build the highest velocity innovation engine in agriculture. Baumann comes to Vive from Syngenta Canada where he most recently worked as Crop Protection Development Manager. An experienced R&D manager with a strong record of achievement in the agrochemical industry, Baumann brings 11 years of experience in crop protection formulation, application and field development to Vive. In his own words, he has been, “Living the science life since ‘99” with additional research activity spanning synthetic chemistry, biochemical engineering, and polymer science. He holds a BS in Engineering Chemistry from Queen’s University and a PhD in Biomedical and Chemical Engineering from the University of Toronto.