Atticus brings in new technical services director

Atticus LLC welcomes industry expert Rob Golembiewski, Ph.D. as its new director of technical services, focusing on furthering Atticus’ product stewardship by providing technical support and product education. 

Golembiewski has more than 35 years of university and industry experience in agronomy and technical services. His passion and outstanding knowledge of fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and growth regulators, paired with technical precision, will serve an essential role in helping customers optimize their pest control strategies and find relevant products for their operation’s unique needs. 

“Atticus is focused on delivering a best-in-class customer experience. Expanding the technical expertise of our team will give our customers an additional resource to maximize their investments. I’m truly excited to have Rob’s extensive product and industry knowledge join the EcoCore team,” EcoCore division EVP Nate Dahlman said.

Golembiewski earned a bachelor’s degree in crop and soil science and a master’s in botany and plant pathology from Michigan State, then completed his Ph.D. in agronomy at Ohio State. 

“I love helping people do their job better and this is ultimately what led me to Atticus,” Golembiewski said. “Their culture and value proposition of being relevant, simple, and reliable are built around a customer-first approach.”

In addition to expanding technical services, the EcoCore team restructured for a streamlined customer approach. Led by Dahlman, the team’s new structure leverages account, segment and geography-based experience to better support partners across all business aspects. Customers benefit from dedicated account leads with supporting market segment experts. 

“When we see an opportunity to enhance our customer’s experience, we adapt,” Dahlman said. “Our go-forward structure streamlines day-to-day interactions while leveraging the deep expertise across our team. The EcoCore division continues to evolve to meet the demands of our growing business.” 

The EcoCore division includes 11 sales-focused professionals with extensive knowledge across EcoCore’s diverse market segments. The Atticus portfolio includes more than 20 new product launches slated for market year 2024.