Nov 5, 2024Vive Crop Protection names new chief financial officer
Vive Crop Protection has named Young Kim as its new chief financial officer. Kim has more than 30 years of finance and accounting experience across various industries.
“We are thrilled to welcome Young Kim as our new CFO at Vive Crop Protection,” Darren Anderson, Vive Crop Protection co-founder and CEO, said in a news release. “His deep financial expertise and strategic vision will be instrumental as we continue to scale and drive innovation in agriculture.”
A graduate of the University of Toronto and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, Kim brings more than 30 years of finance and accounting experience across diverse industries, including financial services, digital advertising, IT consulting, and custom software development, with a focus on supporting the growth and evolution of early stage companies and international expansion.
Kim has worked extensively with private equity, venture capital, and investment banking partners and has expertise in mergers and acquisitions.
“I’m very excited to be joining the Vive team,” Kim said. “What the company has been able to achieve in the ag-tech space is nothing short of phenomenal, and I look forward to contributing to Vive’s continued growth as it strives to become a world leader in the crop protection industry.”