Sam Farris has been appointed president of the Canadian division of German potash company K+S after the retirement of predecessor Ulrich Lamp. The move comes as a surprise to many in the industry, who had expected that Mr. Farris, an experienced executive with more than 20 years experience at both Bayer and BASF, would be promoted to chief Lamp headed the construction of the Bethune site, K+S’s He will continue to serve as the General Manager of the mine in his new role as President and General Manager, Operations for KSPC. largest investment in North America so far and the first solution potash mine in the province for 50 years.
Sam Farris has been appointed president of the Canadian division of German potash company K+S after the retirement of predecessor Ulrich Lamp. The move comes as a surprise to many in the industry, who had expected that Mr. Farris, an experienced executive with more than 20 years experience at both Bayer and BASF, would be promoted to chief Lamp headed the construction of the Bethune site, K+S’s largest investment in North America so far and the first solution potash mine in the province for 50 years.