Barentz Expands HI&I Sales Team

Karenth joins the Barentz team as the new Inside Sales Account Manager for the HI&I team in Boca Raton, FL.   Karenth earned her Bachelors in Chemical Engineering at Fundacion Universidad America (Bogota, Columbia).  She began following her passion as a Sales Engineer/Applications Engineer at Proquil (Columbia), where she coordinated Customer Service, Account Management, and Clients’ efforts to reduce waste and create additional business opportunities.  Karenth then found success for Nalco, and Ecolab Company (Columbia) as a District Representative, responsible for the efforts above, and also as a Sales Engineer and a Safety Champion. 

Karenth also worked for ZEP Vehicle Care as a Vehicle Care Specialist and most recently at GFA International, Inc. (Delray Beach, FL), first as a Customer Engagement Specialist and most recently as a Director of Business Development.

On a personal note, Karenth is originally from Columbia.   In her free time, Karenth enjoys listening to music, supporting an animal shelter in her native country (she loves animals of all sizes and colors), walking her two rescue pups or taking them to the beach.   Occasionally, she loves to play video games with her husband.

About Barentz

Barentz is a leading global life science ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor for the Human Nutrition, Pharmaceutical, Personal Care, Specialty Industrial, and Animal Nutrition markets. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Barentz distributes ingredients for products to small- and medium-sized enterprises and large customers globally. The Group sources branded specialty ingredients from leading manufacturers worldwide and its ingredients experts provide value-added technical support (including pre-mixing, blending, customized formulation and testing) from its state-of-the-art, customized formulation centers and application laboratories in EMEA, the Americas and Asia-Pacific. Established in 1953, Barentz has operations in more than 60 countries with a strong presence in Europe and Asia, and a growing presence in North America and Latin America. With a turnover of 1.5 billion the company employs around 1,500 people worldwide and serves over 21,000 customers. For more information, please visit: www.barentz-na.com.