Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. announced the appointment of Kevin Helash as its new chief executive officer. The company confirmed August 3rd Start Date for Incoming Chief Executive Officer and Director Kevin Helash. The company also announced that incoming Chief Executive Officer Kevin Helash, a Canadian citizen, has received his visa, and his employment with Marrone Bio and service as a member of its board of directors will commence on August 3, 2020, as anticipated. A 28-plus-year agricultural industry veteran, Helash comes to Marrone Bio from Agrinos AS. Prior to joining Agrinos, Helash was a vice president and corporate officer with Agrium (now Nutrien Ltd.). Helash replaces Pamela Marrone, founder of Marrone Bio, who announced her intention to retire as CEO in December 2019. Marrone will remain with Marrone Bio as CEO until Helash’s first day of employment and thereafter will continue to serve as a non-employee director of the company.