Dolt (pictured) joins the business from consulting agency Rightpoint, where he was senior vice-president of technology with a focus on digital transformation.

Based in Dallas, Texas, he will be responsible for leading the global technology team at Kynetec and developing a plan to deliver data services and analytics in agriculture and animal health.

Daniel Wirth, chief executive at Kynetec, said: “Vadim’s strategic thinking and ability to bridge technical and product teams to successfully deliver business outcomes will add value to both Kynetec and our clients.”