Darren Wallis has joined Bayer as the new North American vice president and head of communications for the CropScience division. In this position, Wallis will be responsible for all internal and external corporate communications activities including corporate reputation, media relations, corporate social responsibility, employee communications, digital communications and issues management. Wallis will be based at the North American headquarters for Bayer’s CropScience division in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Wallis, a native of rural Southeast Missouri where he grew up on a diversified grain and beef production farm, has more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications. Most recently he served in various communications roles at Monsanto Co. His previous work experience was serving clients in a variety of industries at two large international public relations firms.
