FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Pasadena, CA — April 1, 2026 — Contact BioSolutions today announced the addition of Shannon Pike as Director of Agriculture, Market Development & Strategic Accounts. In this role, Pike will lead the expansion of FireHawk® Bioherbicide across specialty crop growers, distributors, and key agricultural accounts, supporting the company’s continued growth across U.S. agricultural markets.
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Pike brings extensive experience in agricultural biologicals, most recently serving in a leadership role with Agrauxine by Lesaffre, where he oversaw Western U.S. sales for biocontrol, biostimulant, and bionutrition solutions. At Contact BioSolutions, he will drive market development initiatives, oversee field evaluation programs, support regulatory and marketing alignment, and help build a scalable distribution network for FireHawk Bioherbicide. |
Built for Today’s Agricultural Systems
As the agriculture industry evolves, Pike will focus on advancing key strategic areas for Contact BioSolutions, including supporting growers in integrated weed management programs and expanding the use of contact herbicide solutions across a range of cropping systems.
Leadership Perspective
“Pike’s experience and leadership in biological agriculture make him an exceptional addition to our team,” said Drew Roth, Chief Operating Officer, USA. “He will play a critical role in driving FireHawk Bioherbicide’s adoption across the agricultural market, strengthening our presence with growers, distributors, and strategic partners.”
“I’m proud to be associated with a dedicated group of people focused on supporting modern agricultural production systems,” said Pike.
About Contact BioSolutions
Contact BioSolutions is pioneering a new category of high-performance bioherbicides designed to deliver effective weed control without compromise. Its flagship product, FireHawk® Bioherbicide, combines science-driven innovation with a commitment to safer, more sustainable land management. With operations in the United States and Australia, the company is focused on empowering homeowners, professionals, and growers with smarter alternatives to traditional herbicides.
Media Contact:
Zora Chase, Chief Marketing Officer
z.chase@contactbiosolutions.com
+01-626-644-056
