NEWS 102 FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE May 2024 A new phase of US progress is underway for CBS Bio Platforms to support rising demand and opportunities for the company’s Feed Science Platforms (FSPs). CBS USA announced new developments for both its team and FSPs portfolio. This includes new progress across R&D, manufacturing, distribution and customer support, along with team expansion led by the addition of Dr. Seth Monegue as Technical Services Manager, USA. “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Monegue to the CBS team,” said Rob Patterson, CBS Bio Platforms VP of Innovation & Commercialization. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience as a director of nutrition and feed manufacturing, who shares our passion and focus on innovation and customer success. He will play a key role as we continue to execute our US expansion plans, bringing FSPs to more customers across production regions.” Monegue holds a PhD in swine nutrition from the University of Kentucky, where he previously completed master’s and bachelor’s degrees in animal science. He has over 10 years of experience in animal nutrition and feed manufacturing roles, including broad experience working directly with producers and industry across multi-species on feed technology adoption and integrated nutrition strategies to improve results. “I’m very excited for this opportunity,” expressed Monegue. “CBS Bio Platforms has an outstanding reputation as a science-driven company at the forefront of many of the innovations making a real difference at the farm level and rising in demand today. This aligns very well with my own ‘science-first’ philosophy and approach. I’m looking forward to working with the CBS team and customers to bring more of the best science-based solutions to more farms.” Read more>> CBS continues its US expansion with Dr. Seth Monegue AB Agri announced the appointment of Heidi Burrows as the new Managing Director to lead its specialist neonate nutrition business, AB Neo. Burrows assumed the role on 15 April 2024 and brings a diverse breadth of experience to AB Neo following a tenure of over 15 years at sister company, AB Vista, where she held leadership roles spanning commercial, operational and regulatory departments. On the appointment, Heidi Burrows said: “I am delighted to be joining AB Neo as managing director. As a neonatal business with a strong grounding in research and its own Centre of Excellence trial farm, AB Neo is uniquely placed to help customers meet the nutritional needs of all young farm animals – today and in the future. We have an ambitious growth strategy, and I am excited to be joining the team as we set off in pursuit of our goals and look to support the business’s growth.” Following four years as AB Neo managing director, Ian Wellock moves into a role at AB Agri sister company, Premier Nutrition as Senior Pig Nutritionist. Commenting on his appointment, Wellock said: “It is a pleasure to be joining the team at Premier Nutrition, it is a thriving business within the AB Agri group and I look forward to being part of its ongoing success.” Read more>> AB Agri appoints new Managing Director for AB Neo Heidi Burrows
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