10 March 2010
The Royal DSM group has announced a series of changes in its management team structure.
Dimitri de Vreeze
will assume the position of Business Group Director DSM Resins, reporting to
Nico Gerardu
, member of the DSM Managing Board. Mr de Vreeze will replace
Ben van Kooten
, who is retiring after ...
09 March 2010
MarketSense, a US market research agency based in Iowa, has appointed
Tina Greiman
as a senior consultant. Her remit is to conduct and manage qualitative market research projects, and provide marketing consulting services for clients in the animal health and other agriculture-related ...
09 March 2010
The Brazilian division of the medicated feed additive manufacturer Phibro Animal Health has appointed
Maurício Beck Graziani
as the new director of its poultry and swine business unit.
Besides being responsible for the business strategy of the poultry unit, which is well established in the ...
04 March 2010
Novartis Animal Health has announced a number of changes within its Research & Development following global head of R&D for Animal Health
Fabian Kausche
's move to become global head of Research & Development for the Novartis Over the Counter (OTC) business segment.
He is succeeded as global head ...
03 March 2010
Idexx Laboratories , the diagnostics company headquartered in the US state of Maine, has appointed
Joseph Vumbacco
to its board of directors. Mr Vumbacco has a range of senior commercial experience across construction, brewing and hospital management. This track record makes Mr Vumbacco a valuable ...
25 February 2010
The annual European Porcine Circovirus (PCV2) Research Award, funded by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health has been awarded to
Professor Joaquim Segalés
of the University of Barcelona and CReSA in Spain and
Dr Charlotte Sonne Kristensen
of the Danish Agriculture and Food Council-Pig Research ...
24 February 2010
Animalcare Group ’s finance director and company secretary
John Tobin
is to leave the Group later this year to pursue an independent business career. Mr Tobin joined the UK manufacturer and distributor of veterinary products and livestock equipment in April 2008. The company says the process of ...
23 February 2010
The UK-based market research business Market Probe has appointed three senior research directors to its agriculture and animal health team, in response to growing international demand for its services.
Sally Alsop
has been appointed associate director for France. Based near Calais, Ms Alsop has 23 ...
18 February 2010
The European Union’s new executive team took office last week, after being voted in by members of the European Parliament on February 9th.
The new commissioner for agriculture in
Dacian Cioloş
, the former Romanian agriculture minister. He takes over from
Mariann Fischer Boel
. Responsibility for ...
15 February 2010
Kemin has appointed
Jan-Jeroen De Buecker
as marketing manager of its Agrifoods division, which manufactures speciality ingredients for the animal feed industry. From March 1st, he will be responsible for the Belgian company’s global marketing strategy, as well as for the branding and promotion of ...
12 February 2010
Alltech , the global manufacturer and supplier of nutraceutical products for farm animal diets, has made a number of appointments in Europe.
The company has recruited
Dr Colm Moran
as director of EU regulatory affairs. The role carries responsibility for all regulatory matters in the European ...
11 February 2010
Novus International , the US-based animal health and nutrition business, has appointed Dr
Geoffrey Zanton
as manager of ruminant nutrition. He will oversee the company’s ruminant research and will serve as a technical lead for the ruminant team. Dr Zanton holds a bachelor’s degree in animal and ...
28 January 2010
Henry Schein, the US distributor of healthcare products to medical, dental and veterinary practices, has appointed
Dr Bradley T Sheares
to its board of directors.
Dr Sheares was most recently chief executive of Reliant Pharmaceuticals , leading the company for a year before its acquisition by ...
25 January 2010
Cobb-Vantress, the international supplier of broiler breeding stock, has appointed
Dr Mitchell Abrahamsen
as vice-president of research and development.
Dr John Hardiman
, who held the position previously, has become chief scientific officer.
Dr Abrahamsen has an extensive background in R&D, ...
22 January 2010
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has appointed
Dr Nathaniel A White II
to the position of president. Dr White, who will also be in charge of AAEP’s various welfare, economic, and medical issues, spent nearly 40 years in academia researching the epidemiology of colic and ...
