Leadership
John Hanzas President / Agrochemical Fate & Exposure Service Leader / Senior Geoscientist

John joined Stone in 1994 as a staff geoscientist and quickly moved up the ranks, eagerly working on every type of project Stone conducted. He has been pivotal to the growth and success of Stone over the last two decades. John brings strong technical and business perspectives to his new role, with a degree in business management and over two decades of experience performing field studies.
For the past decade, John has led Stone’s Agrochemical Fate and Exposure group while serving on the senior management team. Within this role, John oversees a wide variety of regulatory, scientific, and technical projects focused on providing reliable and defensible data and analyses to assist agrochemical companies in evaluating the fate of their crop protection products in the environment.
Years of Experience 29
Years at Stone 28
Education
Geology (42 Undergraduate Credits), 1991-1993, University of Vermont
Bachelor of Science. Business Management, 1991, Ithaca College
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Expertise
- Agricultural Stewardship
- Edge-of-Field and Conservation Practice Monitoring
- Study Design & Directorship
- GLP Program
- Agrochemical Fate & Exposure Modeling
- Federal Regulations
- Pollinator Services
- Agrochemical Fate & Exposure
- Risk Assessment
- Prospective Groundwater Studies
- Ecological Monitoring Studies
- Litigation Support
- Field Studies
- Pollinator Field Studies
- Environmental Systems Modeling
- AgChem Spatial Analysis
- Drift Reduction Technology Assessments
- Surface Water Monitoring
- Field Volatility Studies
- Quality Assurance
- Simulated Rainfall Runoff
- Retrospective Groundwater Studies