Our Team
John Curtis
President and CEO
John L. Curtis, PhD is the founder (1990) and President of Agtech, Inc., a recognized leader in product development, order fulfillment and hands-on training for the livestock embryo technology (ET) industry. Born/raised in central Kansas, Dr. Curtis acquired his formal ET training in 1979-1981...
Matthew Curtis
International Distributor Manager, Export / Import Compliance
Matthew joined Agtech in January 2013. While he is originally from Manhattan, Kansas, he lived and worked throughout the United States before returning to his hometown. He received his Bachelor of Science from the University of North Dakota Grand Forks in 2003. After spending 7 years as a corporate...
Mark Holmen
Account Executive - US & International Sales
Mark joined Agtech in 2021 and resides with his family in Lanesboro, Minnesota, about 40 miles south east of Rochester. Mark is the 5th generation on his family farm, where his family raises Purebred Angus and Purebred Red Angus Seedstock. His sons, Ryan and Carter, are actively involved in...
Aaron Young
Account Executive - US & International Sales, Equine Specialty
After moving to Manhattan, Kansas from Loganville Georgia, just outside of Atlanta, Aaron joined the Agtech team in November 2022. In Georgia he spent 8 years as an owner and farm manager of Lucky 12 Equine. Aaron most recently worked as a sales representative for Ag-Pro and Brand Vaughan Lumber....
Orlando Quiroga
Account Executive - International Sales
Orlando joined Agtech in April 2004. He is originally from La Paz, Bolivia and has been in the United States for the past 30 years. Orlando is an experienced bilingual, Spanish and English, international sales professional and Agtech is confident you'll appreciate his personality and customer-first...
Vivian McIntire
Purchasing / Vendor Relations
Vivian joined Agtech in February 2019. She grew up in Kansas and graduated from Kansas State University with her bachelor’s in general management. She moved to Texas for 6 years but then decided she missed Kansas and her alma mater too much. Go State! After taking a 3-year hiatus from work to be a...
Matt Coffey
Warehouse Manager
Since joining the Agtech team in 2006, Matt Coffey has been the warehouse manager, ensuring every order receives the highest level of care and attention to detail. As our customers know, your order will arrive immaculately packed with the placement of contents well thought-out. As one of our final...
Danielle Brazeau
Warehouse Operations
Danielle joined the Agtech team in April 2022. Originally from Storrs, Connecticut, she came to Kansas State University for school. After graduating in 2020 with a degree in Animal Science, she decided to stay in beautiful Manhattan with her fiancé (also from Connecticut), and her many animals. She...
Jon Herrick
Artificial Insemination Instructor
Jon Herrick instructs the cattle artificial insemination course for Agtech, Inc. He currently works with Select Sires as a Beef Specialist. Jon has been involved in the commercial cattle AI business since 2000. He has instructed ABS Global artificial insemination training schools and currently...