September 2, 2010

TOPIGS appoints new technical director

TOPIGS has announced the appointment of Dr John Eggert as technical director of TOPIGS USA.

Dr Eggert will be responsible for the technical aspects of the further product and business development of Topigs activities in the US.

John Eggert has broad experience in pig genetics. Before joining Topigs - he worked for several years for genetic companies like Newsham and Monsanto Choice Genetics as Director of Research.

Commenting on his new job, John said: "I am excited about working for such a high quality and worldwide leading company as Topigs. The products and the concepts of the company have enormous potential for the US market."

Eggert's position as technical director was effective from August 16, 2010.