CS Liew

Managing Director, Pacific Agriscience

CS Liew, Managing Director of Singapore-based Pacific Agriscience, graduated from Iowa State University in 1979 with a double major in Agronomy and Pest Management.

CS has had two summers of field R&D internships with American Cyanamid, in York, Nebraska in 1977 and Tifton, Georgia in 1978 prior to joining Ciba-Geigy in Malaysia in 1979. He moved to Singapore in 1980 and worked in various international roles from Market Research to Registrations and then to more senior management roles at Uniroyal Chemical. After 11 years with Uniroyal, CS worked for Nufarm, also based in Singapore, for seven years in senior positions. He then set up his own agchem trading and marketing company, Pacific Agriscience, in 1999.

Throughout his career, CS has been deeply involved in market development, sales and promotion of foliar fertilizers, micronutrients and biostimulants, in addition to proprietary pesticides. He has managed distributors and has been active in product training as well as developing and implementing marketing plans and strategies. Over the past 5 years, CS has been very active in mergers and acquisitions – putting together deals in the agricultural inputs space.