Significant changes within the Fine organisation

We would like to inform you of some important and exciting upcoming changes within the Fine organisation.  

Fine’s Managing Director, Julian Ward has taken the decision to retire with effect from January 1, 2025. Julian has been successfully leading the Fine Group for 24 years and over this time, his exceptional leadership and dedication has helped transform Fine into a market-leading global company in the plant growth regulator segment. 

Julian’s role of Managing Director will be assumed by Wim Aelbrecht, who has been working for Fine Agrochemicals Limited since 2007. During this period, he has significantly contributed to the development of Fine’s products in key markets and demonstrated his prowess at managing a team of professionals to successfully drive the business forwards. 

Wim’s current position will be backfilled by Pauline Voorbraak, who will start working for Fine Agrochemicals Limited in the role of International Marketing Manager as of November 4, 2024. Pauline has a wide-ranging international experience in the crop protection industry and is looking forward to joining our successful team and to continue growing our business with you!  

November 6, 2024