Our Team

  • John Curtis

    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

    Operations & Sales Manager, Technology Resources

    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, Sales Executive

    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...

  • Luis Ferre

    Luis Ferré

    Account Executive - US & International Sales

    Luis joined Agtech in 2024 as an International Sales Account Executive.  Luis has more than 25 years working experience in the commercial embryo (in vivo and in vitro) field (including Trans Ova Genetics and Sexing Technologies), and hands-on knowledge and practical experience about products used...

  • Danielle Brazeau

    Danielle Morin

    Warehouse Manager

    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 husband (also from Connecticut), and her many animals....

  • Bryan Tran

    Bryan Tran

    Medical Device Assembly & Quality Testing

    Bryan joined Agtech in March 2024 and is originally from Shawnee, Kansas. He moved to Manhattan for school at Kansas State University to study Computer Science and is planning to graduate by May 2027. Bryan assembles Medical Devices for Agtech and ensures they're up to quality for customer...

  • John Herrick

    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...