Robert Lynn Oakes

Robert Lynn Oakes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales, business development, and strategic marketing across various sectors, including agronomy, chemicals, and finance. Currently serving as the Sales and Business Development Manager at CBC America LLC since July 2022, Robert specializes in mating disruption pheromones and bio-stimulants for agricultural applications. Previous roles include Global Strategic Projects Lead at DECCO Post Harvest, where responsibilities encompassed managing strategic development projects within a $100M product portfolio, and Global Marketing Manager at Cytec, focusing on marketing reagents for mineral recovery. Robert has a robust educational background, holding a PhD in Agronomy and Crop Science from Michigan State University and multiple degrees from esteemed institutions, including a Master's in Corporate Finance from the Fox School of Business at Temple University and a Bachelor's in Secondary Education – Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.