American Takii, Inc. is pleased to announce that Steve Wiley has been hired as General Manager. Steve will over-see sales and operations at American Takii’s main office in Salinas, California, its vegetable research facility in Yuma, Arizona, and its sales office in Mexico.

Steve brings a wealth of experience to American Takii with over 30 years of experience in the seed industry. A co-founder and former Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Sierra Seed Company, he most recently held the position of Consumer Benefits Launch Lead at Monsanto. Steve holds a B.S. in Agricultural Science and Management from UC Davis.

American Takii, Inc. Is a breeder/producer of vegetable and flower seeds, and is a subsidiary of Takii & Company, Ltd, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.