AB Agri has announced a new managing director to lead its specialist neonate nutrition business, AB Neo, as well as a new Senior Pig Specialist for Premier Nutrition.
The position will be taken up by Heidi Burrows from April 15. Having spent a tenure of over 15 years at their sister company AB Vista, she will bring a range of expertise to the role, having held leadership positions across commercial, operational and regulatory departments.
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Heidi was “delighted” to be joining the neonatal business, which has its own research facilities and Centre of Excellence trial farm.
Her aims will be to uphold the core principles of the company, helping customers meet the nutritional needs of young farm animals both today and for the future.
She said: “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.”
It comes as the previous AB Neo managing director Ian Wellock moves into a role at sister company Premier Nutrition as Senior Pig Nutritionist.
Commenting on his new role, Ian 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.”
