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MID AMERICA CROPLIFE ASSN PRESENTS INDUSTRY VISION AWARD OF THE YEAR TO SYNGENTA'S DAVE FLAKNE
Sep. 22, 2026
Source: Mid America Croplife Association
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| Dave Flakne |
St. Louis, MO - The Mid America CropLife Association (MACA) presented its prestigious Industry Vision Award to David Flakne, Head, US State Affairs, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC, during the Annual Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, held September 8-10, 2026.
With a career spanning over 40 years Flakne has supported MACA, its people and programs. His dedication to preserving, improving, and protecting the crop input industry has been unwavering throughout his various roles within the company.
Dave began his career with Syngenta (formerly Ciba-Geigy) in 1982, holding positions in Sales & Marketing Management, Environmental & Public Affairs, and Regulatory Affairs.
He has actively managed Legislative & Regulatory Affairs, Product Stewardship Initiatives, and Natural Resource & Water Quality Programs for the past 30 years.
His responsibilities include all public policy matters relating to pesticide registration, pesticide use, product chemistry and environmental fate, public health & toxicology.
Dave served as an industry representative In many capacities throughout America during his career.
He is a long time member of MACA serving on and chairing committees, leading task forces, implementing strategy, as well as serving of the Board of Directors, and as President of the association.
First presented in 1982, the MACA Industry Vision Award recognizes individuals who have devoted their careers to promoting and protecting the interests of the entire crop protection industry, supporting American and Midwestern agriculture, and demonstrating leadership within their company and other industry-wide organizations.
The Mid America CropLife Association congratulates Dave Flakne on this well-deserved recognition and his outstanding significance, dedication and support of US and Global Agriculture.
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