Adisseo names new Poultry Technical Manager

Amir Ghane, Ph.D. has joined Adisseo North America as Poultry Technical Manager. In addition to providing technical support on key accounts, he will also serve as the technical lead for Adisseo’s new probiotic, Alterion, and oversee special projects.

May 31, 2016

Amir Ghane, Ph.D. has joined Adisseo North America as Poultry Technical Manager. In addition to providing technical support on key accounts, he will also serve as the technical lead for Adisseo’s new probiotic, Alterion, and oversee special projects.

Ghane holds a Ph.D. in Avian Physiology and Nutrition with a minor in Ethology from the University of Guelph, Canada. He has extensive experience providing scientific advisement, business development and managerial oversight to global poultry operations.

He will be located at the headquarters for Adisseo North and Central America in Atlanta, Ga., and will focus on supporting customers in the Eastern United States.

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