ANIMART LLC, Beaver Dam, Wis. — Chelsey Mauer has joined the company as inside sales representative. Mauer will build and maintain relationships with producers.

BIG DUTCHMAN INC., Holland, Mich. — Lyle Jones has joined the pig business unit as vice president of sales, USA. Jones will be responsible for product promotion and sales as well as expanding the sales group in the U.S. He will also develop and implement marketing strategies within the U.S. market.

BIORIGIN, Sao Paulo, Brazil — Claudio Victor Bollati has joined the company as global animal nutrition sales manager. Bollati will be responsible for the sales and business strategy of the feed business and will be based in Barcelona, Spain.

CHR. HANSEN ANIMAL HEALTH & NUTRITION, Milwaukee, Wis. — David Doolittle has joined the company as dairy account manager in eastern Wisconsin. Doolittle will focus on sales of Probios Precise, Probios Complete and SiloSolve inoculants.

DUPONT PIONEER, Johnston, Iowa — Merle Buyck has been named dairy account manager in north-central Wisconsin.  Buyck will work with dairy producers and nutritionists to provide integrated feed solutions.

Marie Landry-Blais has been named dairy specialist in Quebec. Landry-Blais will work with dairy producers and nutritionists to provide integrated feed solutions. She was previously with Shur-Gain.

KREAMER FEED INC., Kreamer, Pa. — Tom Lokitus has joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. Lokitus will be responsible for overseeing the sales and marketing teams and expanding conventional and organic feed sales.

Courtney Robinson has joined the company as marketing coordinator and customer service relations. Robinson will be responsible for producing and managing media publications as well as communicating with customers and prospects regarding feed sales.

PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION, Shoreview, Minn. — Dr. Christina Hayes has joined the company as product manager for the beef technical sales and marketing services team. Hayes will act as technical liaison to the marketing team. She will also be responsible for projects designed to further leverage the line of beef cattle feed.

RALCO, Marshall, Minn. — Dr. Jessica Fox has been appointed corporate technology manager. Fox will oversee the advancement and market opportunities for patented technologies and intellectual property in the poultry, livestock and aquaculture industries.

SMITHFIELD FOODS INC., Smithfield, Va. — Don Butler has been promoted to director of corporate affairs. Butler will focus on stakeholder engagement in North Carolina. He was most recently director of government relations and public affairs.

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