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PARTICIPANTS
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Verdesian Life Sciences Company Culture

Verdesian Life Sciences Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.1/5
Verdesian Life Sciences' Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Verdesian Life Sciences CEO

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Kenny Avery Verdesian Life Sciences' CEO
Kenny Avery
67 /100

Diversity at Verdesian Life Sciences

Women at Verdesian Life Sciences

Verdesian Life Sciences eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-51

Verdesian Life Sciences employees are -51% more likely to recommend Verdesian Life Sciences as a great place to work

16%Promoters
17%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Verdesian Life Sciences

Working at Verdesian Life Sciences is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Verdesian Life Sciences employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that eNPS and Executive Team have the most room for improvement, putting Verdesian Life Sciences’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Burlington, NC. See below in detail how working at Verdesian Life Sciences was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Verdesian Life Sciences

C

Overall Company Culture at Verdesian Life Sciences is rated C

Last updated a month ago

Bottom
40%

Verdesian Life Sciences ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Verdesian Life Sciences Employee Reviews

Out of 13 Verdesian Life Sciences employee reviews, 100% were positive.

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Positive Reviews100%
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Positive Reviews From Verdesian Life Sciences Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It's a generic interview process. Nothing unique.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    The people I work with.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The team is supportive and united in our goals.

Verdesian Life Sciences Company Information

Verdesian Life Sciences Company Overview

At Verdesian Life Sciences, we enable a sustainable future for farmers through nutrient use efficiency.

Verdesian Life Sciences was founded in 2014 and its current CEO is Kenny Avery. Since its inception 12 years ago, Verdesian Life Sciences has grown to 200 employees.

Verdesian Life Sciences Mission, Vision & Values

Verdesian Life Sciences Mission & Values

At Verdesian Life Sciences, we enable a sustainable future for farmers through nutrient use efficiency.

Verdesian Life Sciences Vision Statement

At Verdesian Life Sciences, we enable a sustainable future for farmers through nutrient use efficiency.

Headquarter1001 Winstead Dr.
Cary, NC 27513
United States of America
Websitewww.vlsci.com
Founding Date2014
Tel919.697.0487
Company StatusPrivate
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Verdesian Life Sciences Competitors

Verdesian Life Sciences competitors include Monsanto Company, Syngenta, and Dow AgroSciences. Verdesian Life Sciences ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Verdesian Life Sciences compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Monsanto Company's Logo
    Monsanto Company
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Syngenta's Logo
    Syngenta
    3.7/5
  3. #3
    Dow AgroSciences' Logo
    Dow AgroSciences
    3.7/5
  4. #4
    Verdesian Life Sciences' Logo
    Verdesian Life Sciences
    3.1/5
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Verdesian Life Sciences Employees

Verdesian Life Sciences has 200 employees. 6 employees at Verdesian Life Sciences have reviewed Verdesian Life Sciences across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 6 Verdesian Life Sciences employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Verdesian Life Sciences are pleased with their total compensation at Verdesian Life Sciences, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Verdesian Life Sciences are generally satisfied with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Verdesian Life Sciences are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Verdesian Life Sciences believe the environment at Verdesian Life Sciences is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Verdesian Life Sciences is comfortably fast. About 33% of the employees at Verdesian Life Sciences work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Verdesian Life Sciences are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Verdesian Life Sciences - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Burlington, NC about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Burlington, NC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Verdesian Life Sciences KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Verdesian Life Sciences employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Verdesian Life Sciences' KPIs and OKRs.

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Verdesian Life Sciences CEO & Leadership

Verdesian Life Sciences CEO - Kenny Avery

Kenny Avery Verdesian Life Sciences' CEO
67 /100

Kenny’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Kenny in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 45% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Burlington, NC. Kenny Avery’s employees rank Verdesian Life Sciences in the Top 20% for Perks And Benefits, in the Top 25% for Happiness, and in the Top 30% for Compensation. When compared to Verdesian Life Sciences’s competitors, Kenny Avery ranks below both Dow AgroSciences CEO Tim Hassinger and Syngenta CEO J Fyrwald.

Verdesian Life Sciences Leadership

The Verdesian Life Sciences Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Kenny Avery, VP Sales South & East Russell Thomas, and VP of Sales - West Region Jason Radford

  • Kenny Avery  CEO / President

    Kenny Avery CEO / President

    Kenny Avery serves as the CEO / President of Verdesian Life Sciences.

  • Russell Thomas VP Sales South & East

    Russell Thomas serves as the VP Sales South & East for Verdesian Life Sciences. Russell started at Verdesian Life... read more

  • Jason Radford VP of Sales - West Region

    Jason Radford serves as the VP of Sales - West Region for Verdesian Life Sciences. Jason started at Verdesian Life... read more

  • Craig Scott Director, Information Systems

    Craig Scott serves as the Director, Information Systems for Verdesian Life Sciences, US LLC. Craig started at Verdesian... read more

  • Francis Pirozzi Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary

    Francis Pirozzi serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary for Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC. Francis... read more

  • Kuide Qin Chief Science Officer

    Kuide Qin serves as the Chief Science Officer for Verdesian Life Sciences. Kuide started at Verdesian Life Sciences in... read more

  • Michael King Executive Vice President, Operations

    Michael King serves as the Executive Vice President, Operations of Verdesian Life Sciences. Michael currently resides in... read more

  • Paul Beck Vice President of Marketing

    Paul Beck serves as the Vice President of Marketing of Verdesian Life Sciences. Paul currently resides in the... read more

  • Alan Sparkman Vice President of Sales, South and East US

    Alan Sparkman serves as the Vice President of Sales, South and East US of Verdesian Life Sciences. Alan currently... read more

Verdesian Life Sciences Salaries

How much does Verdesian Life Sciences pay?

How much do people at Verdesian Life Sciences get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Verdesian Life Sciences is $79,179, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $206,058, or $99 per hour.

At Verdesian Life Sciences, the highest paid job is a Business Development Manager at $104,912 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $39,217 annually. Average Verdesian Life Sciences salaries by department include: Sales at $59,732, Operations at $77,436, Marketing at $76,168, and HR at $89,401. Half of Verdesian Life Sciences salaries are above $206,058.

3 employees at Verdesian Life Sciences rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings) while 3 employees at Verdesian Life Sciences rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings).

Last updated a month ago.

1st Percentile
$91k
$91k1st Percentile
25th Percentile
$145k
$145k25th Percentile
50th Percentile
$206k
$206k50th Percentile
75th Percentile
$235k
$235k75th Percentile
100th Percentile
$329k
$329k100th Percentile
$79,179*
Average Compensation
$206,058*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Verdesian Life Sciences Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Verdesian Life Sciences

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Verdesian Life Sciences across various culture dimensions.

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Verdesian Life Sciences Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus

Office Perks

  • Free Food
  • Company Social Outings

Verdesian Life Sciences PTO

Verdesian Life Sciences' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

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Verdesian Life Sciences Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Verdesian Life Sciences applied for 1 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Verdesian Life Sciences has a total of 200 employees

1
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (1 out of 1)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 1)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 1)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 1)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Verdesian Life Sciences

What is Verdesian Life Sciences address?

Verdesian Life Sciences location is at 1001 Winstead Dr.

Who is the CEO of Verdesian Life Sciences?

Verdesian Life Sciences CEO is Kenny Avery, their score by employees is 67

What is Verdesian Life Sciences eNPS?

The eNPS for Verdesian Life Sciences is -51

What is the salary for Recruiter in Verdesian Life Sciences?

Recruiter average salary in the US is 91k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Verdesian Life Sciences?

The average salaries for Operations in Verdesian Life Sciences is 77k

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