Poultry genetics company Hy-Line International has appointed Francisco J. Portela as its regional business manager for Latin America. In this position, Portela will support Hy-Line’s distribution network in Mexico, Central America and South America.
Francisco received a bachelor's degree in agricultural science from the University of Costa Rica and a master's degree in poultry nutrition from the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. He has spent the past 22 years selling and servicing poultry breeding stock throughout Latin America.
“We are very excited to have Francisco join our team,” said Thomas Dixon, Hy-Line sales and marketing director. “He brings a wealth of poultry experience and knowledge of the Latin American market.”
