Feedinfo covers recent senior job moves within the global animal nutrition sector, helping readers keep up to date with new roles, board appointments and business changes.
Recent moves (in alphabetical order of company or organisation) include:
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced that John Bullock, Chief Strategy Officer, will retire effective Feb. 15, 2024. Robert Day has been named to succeed Bullock, joining Darling Ingredients in early August.
Hamlet Protein, global producer of specialty ingredients for young animal nutrition, has taken on Lars Petersen as Operations Director. Based out of Hamlet Protein’s headquarters in Horsens, Mr. Petersen will be responsible for the plants in Denmark and US, procurement, and laboratories and help drive the company’s sustainability agenda.
miXscience announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Salaun as Managing Director. He will join the Management Committee of the domain “Avril Solutions for Agriculture”.
Orffa revealed that Eddy Ketels will step down as CEO at the end of 2023. He will be succeeded by Haiko Zuidhoff, who will start in his new role as of 1 October 2023.
Royal Agrifirm Group named Rodrigo Miguel as the new Director General for Latin America. This is part of a renewed commitment to the Brazilian market based on three main pillars: a restructuring of its business, reinforcement of its team, and new local leadership.
Ÿnsect implemented a new Executive Committee organisation. Shankar Krishnamoorthy – a former member of Engie’s Executive Committee, who joined Ÿnsect in 2021 to lead international development and the construction of the Amiens site has been appointed CEO of Ÿnsect. Antoine Hubert, co-founder of Ÿnsect, is now focusing on innovation, science, influence and impact, in the roles of Executive Vice-President and CŸO. The company’s board of directors also welcomed seven new members.