Vanessa Huylebroeck to lead Agrifirm Feed Belgium

Vanessa Huylebroeck

Vanessa Huylebroeck will take on the role of Managing Director Feed Belgium at Royal Agrifirm Group, effective April 13, succeeding Tom Timmermans. Bringing years of agribusiness expertise, she will focus on strengthening market position through enhanced collaboration and organizational stability.

Royal Agrifirm Group has appointed Vanessa Huylebroeck as Managing Director Feed Belgium, effective 13 April. She succeeds Tom Timmermans, who left the company earlier this year.

Huylebroeck brings more than 20 years of experience in executive leadership roles within, among others, agribusiness and animal health. She is known for her ability to successfully lead organizations in complex and challenging contexts.

Expressing her enthusiasm for the new role, Vanessa Huylebroeck stated: “I am very much looking forward to getting started at Agrifirm. I strongly believe in achieving results together. By creating clarity and strengthening collaboration, with attention for employees, customers and traders.”

Piet Hilarides, CEO of Royal Agrifirm Group, commented on the appointment: “With her appointment, we have full confidence that Vanessa, together with the Feed Belgium team, will work towards a stable, future‑proof organization and further strengthening of our market position.”