Dümmen Orange Adds Experienced Industry Veteran to Western Sales Team
September 7, 2023 
Chris Freeman
Dümmen Orange North America recently recruited Chris Freeman to its team as the new Western Region Sales Manager. Freeman is well known in the flower business through his director and managerial positions with major breeding companies including Ball FloraPlant, Fischer, and Syngenta Flowers.
Freeman’s expertise in global supply chains has earned him a reputation for consistency, reliability, and providing quality to live goods operations.
“We are thrilled about Chris joining our team as he has valuable experience to share,” says Nathan Sell, Managing Director of annuals, perennials, and pot plants for Dümmen Orange. “His passion for grower success, customer service, and know-how make him a tremendous asset for our distribution partners and the clients we serve.”
Freeman’s past roles in R&D, product development, sales, and business development give him a unique understanding of the complete value chain of the floriculture industry. He previously gained professional experience at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO, as a specialist for commercial greenhouses and as an assistant professor.
Freeman’s previous roles include head of sales for North America with Bioline Agrosciences and territory manager with Harrell’s LLC. Early in his career, he was a grower with companies including Colorado Greenhouse Holdings.
He earned a Master of Agriculture degree in Horticulture from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from the University of Houston.
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