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MILFORD, Indiana, U.S.A. — Rachel Applegate has been named Human Resources Generalist for Brock Grain Systems, according to Paula Haines, Human Resources Manager for the CTB, Inc. business unit. In her new role, Applegate will coordinate and implement Brock’s recruiting and onboarding processes at the company’s Frankfort and Vincennes, Indiana, locations. Additionally, she will manage and administer the company’s human resource and safety practices, policies and open enrollment for employee benefits for those locations.

She joins CTB with eight years of experience in fulfilling organization staffing needs and requirements. Applegate’s professional history includes positions as a human resources administrator, an account manager for recruiting and staffing services, and a human resources assistant. Prior to joining CTB, she was a human resources administrator for four years with a national food cold storage company.

Currently, Applegate is actively pursuing a human resources management certification through Western Governors University, Millcreek, Utah.

A native of Kirklin, Indiana, she now resides in Russiaville, Indiana.

ABOUT BROCK
Part of the CTB, Inc. family of companies, Brock Grain Systems (www.brockgrain.com) is a global provider of grain storage, handling, conditioning, and structural systems. Brock has a long tradition of developing industry-leading, innovative products and a reputation for delivering BROCK SOLID® reliability and durability. Founded in 1957, Brock offers systems under the Brock® and LeMar® brands. The company operates facilities in Indiana, Iowa and Missouri and features an extensive dealer network.

ABOUT CTB
CTB, Inc. (www.ctbinc.com), a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, is a leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of solutions developed with the goal of equipping its customers to join it in Helping to Feed a Hungry World®. CTB’s customers use its products for preserving grain; for raising pigs and poultry to harvest meat and eggs; and for processing poultry, fish and other foods. CTB deploys its financial strength to grow via a product-driven focus, strategic acquisitions, an expanded global physical presence and best-cost manufacturing. The company is headquartered in Milford, Indiana, U.S.A., and employs 3,000 people worldwide.