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Mr. Hans Aae
Business Development Manager, Swine, International Sales Division
Zinpro Corporation
Mr. Aae earned his degree in animal science from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen, Denmark. He provides business and nutritional solutions, and technical sales support for Zinpro swine customers throughout Europe, Russia and South Africa.
Dr. Chris Ashworth, DVM
Global RNS Species Leader – Beef
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Ashworth earned his doctoral degree in veterinary medicine from Louisiana State University. He directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS beef team worldwide.
Ms. Cinzia Boggino
Business Development Manager – Aqua and Pet
International Sales Division
Zinpro Corporation
Ms. Boggino is business development manager, aqua and pet, for Zinpro Corporation, providing sales development, leadership and support to the International Sales Division for aquaculture and pet food. She earned a degree in veterinary medicine from the Federal University of Paraná, Brazil and has worked for Zinpro in increasing levels of responsibility since 2003.
Dr. Alvaro Burin
Account Manager – Poultry
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Burin is account manager – poultry for Zinpro Corporation, providing sales development and technical services for poultry customers in Brazil. Dr. Burin earned his doctorate in animal sciences from the University of São Paulo – Piracicaba and has multiple research papers published in peer-reviewed and technical journals. He earned a veterinary degree from Federal University of Paraná – Palotina, Brazil.
Mr. Corey Carpenter
Swine Account Manager
Zinpro Corporation
Mr. Carpenter is an account manager – swine specialist for Zinpro Corporation, providing performance trace mineral, animal nutrition and business-solution technical sales support for U.S. swine customers since 2017. He earned his master’s degree in animal science – applied swine nutrition and management from Kansas State University (KSU). He also earned a master’s degree in animal science from Oklahoma State University (OSU), and a bachelor’s degree in animal science from California State University, Chico.
Dr. Paco Fernandez Lopez-Brea, DVM
Global Poultry Advisory Team Lead and Business Development Manager
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Lopez-Brea holds a doctoral degree in veterinary medicine from Complutense University, Madrid, Spain. He serves Zinpro Corporation as global poultry advisory team lead and business development manager, working with the company’s poultry team and regional business unit managers to develop business strategies and solutions to benefit poultry customers worldwide.
Dr. Alba Fireman
Poultry Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Fireman earned her doctoral degree in animal science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. She conducts research and provides poultry technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Adam Geiger
Dairy Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Geiger earned his doctoral degree in dairy science – lactation physiology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He conducts research and provides dairy technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Arturo Gomez, DVM
Global RNS Species Leader – Dairy
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Gomez is a veterinarian and holds a doctoral degree in public health and epidemiology from the University of Wisconsin – School of Veterinary Medicine. He directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS dairy team worldwide.
Mr. Dwight Kickhafer
Account Manager – Northern Prairie
Zinpro Corporation
Mr. Kickhafer is an account manager for Zinpro Corporation, providing performance trace mineral, animal nutrition and business solution sales support for customers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, USA, since 1997. He earned his bachelor’s degree in agricultural business administration from the University of Minnesota.
Mr. Brent Kirn
Account Manager – Companion Animal
Zinpro Corporation
Mr. Kirn is an account manager for Zinpro Corporation, providing performance trace mineral, animal nutrition and business solution sales support for companion animal and specialty animal customers since 2019. He earned a bachelor’s degree in animal science and a master’s degree in animal science – production management and nutrition, both from the University of Missouri.
Dr. Daryl Kleinschmit
Lead Researcher – Dairy
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Kleinschmit earned his doctoral degree in animal science from South Dakota State University. He conducts research and provides dairy technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Connie Larson
Global Manager
Research & Nutritional Services (RNS)
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Larson earned her doctoral degree in animal nutrition at New Mexico State University. She directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS team across all species worldwide.
Dr. Leonardo Linares
Global RNS Species Leader – Poultry
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Linares earned his doctoral degree in animal science from the University of Missouri. He directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS poultry team worldwide.
Dr. Huw McConochie
Dairy Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. McConochie earned his doctoral degree in lactation physiology from Aberystwyth University in Wales. He conducts research and provides dairy technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Duarte Neves
Poultry Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Neves earned his doctoral degree in poultry science from the University of Georgia. He conducts research and provides poultry technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Zachary Rambo
Global RNS Species Leader – Swine
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Rambo earned his doctoral degree in swine nutrition from Purdue University. He directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS swine team worldwide.
Dr. Christof Rapp
Lead Researcher – Swine
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Rapp earned his doctoral degree in animal nutrition from Hohenheim University. He conducts research and provides swine technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Marco Rebollo, DVM
Lead Researcher – Poultry
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Rebollo earned his doctoral degree in veterinary medicine from the National University of Mexico. He conducts research and provides poultry technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Jason Russell
Beef Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Russell earned his doctoral degree in ruminant nutrition from Iowa State University. He conducts research and provides technical services to beef customers globally.
Dr. Wes Schweer
Swine Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Schweer earned his doctoral degree in swine nutrition from Iowa State University. He conducts research and provides swine technical services to customers globally.
Bill Scrimgeour
Chief Executive Officer
Zinpro Corporation
Mr. Scrimgeour is Zinpro Corporation CEO, where he leads the company to develop new trace mineral products and launch them to the industry. From 2017 through 2018, he served as both Zinpro Corporation president and CEO and from 2008 until 2017 he served as president and COO.
Dr. Claudia Silva
Aquaculture Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Silva earned her doctoral degree in aquatic sciences from Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute in Portugal. She conducts research and provides aquaculture technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Mike Socha
Associate Director, Research & Discovery
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Socha earned his doctoral degree in animal and dairy sciences from the University of New Hampshire. He is responsible for managing the company’s product support and product discovery research.
Dr. Peter Stark
Global Director of Product Development
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Stark earned his doctoral degree in medicinal chemistry from the University of Minnesota. He is responsible for directing and overseeing the company’s research and development of new products. He also manages the company’s regulatory and quality assurance departments and the lab staff who provide product development, quality control and competitive analysis support.
Dr. Dana Tomlinson
Global RNS Species Leader – Specialty
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Tomlinson earned his doctoral degree in animal science – ruminant nutrition from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He directs aqua, equine and companion animal research and provides technical nutritional services for the Zinpro RNS specialty team worldwide.
Dr. Terry Ward
Global Director
Research & Nutritional Services (RNS)
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Ward earned his doctoral degree in animal nutrition from Louisiana State University. He leads the RNS team for Zinpro across all species worldwide.
Dr. Jeff Weyers
Dairy Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Weyers earned his doctoral degree in animal science from Oklahoma State University. He conducts research and provides dairy technical services to customers globally.
Dr. Mark Wilson
Swine Reproductive Physiologist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Wilson earned his doctoral degree in reproductive physiology from the University of Kentucky. He conducts research and provides swine technical services to customers globally.
Dr. George Xu
Dairy Nutritionist
Zinpro Corporation
Dr. Xu earned his doctoral degree in animal nutrition and feeding from Zhejiang University in China. He conducts research and provides dairy technical services to customers globally.
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