August 26, 2020

Phileo expands North American sales team

Phileoby Lesaffre has announced that due to significant growth and demand, the company has grown its North American sales team by three individuals.These individuals will be overseeing further growth of the Phileo family of brands such as SafMannan, Procreation 7, SelSaf 3000, and Actisaf HR+ for species such as beef, dairy, swine, and poultry, Hoard's Dairyman reported.

Anna Crockett has been appointed asa regional sales manager for Poultry and Swine.

Anna comes to Phileo with a degree in Animal Science from North Carolina State University, as well as experience in animal nutrition from her time with Biomin as a regional poultry and swine sales representative.She has worked in the animal nutrition business for six years.She currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband and daughter. From there she will oversee Poultry and Swine accounts in the Midwest and Eastern regions of the United States.

George Perigo has joined Phileo as a regional sales manager for Poultry.

George brings a wealth of knowledge from his 42 years of experience working in the agricultural production and animal health industry. Prior to joining Phileo, George worked for Zoetis for 12 years where he was an account manager in the southeasternUnited States helping with vaccination techniques and reactions, evaluating gut health, and cocci scoring. He currently lives in Elijay, Georgia with his wife. He will oversee Poultry accounts for the Southeastern United States. He can be contacted at George.Perigo@phileo.lesaffre.com.

Nathan Pokowski has come on board the Phileo team as a Dairy regional sales manager.

Nathan was exposed to the agricultural industry early in life through his grandfather's farm in southwest Michigan. His interest in the field grew as he earned his Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University. His major is in Agribusiness Management with aspecialisation in Animal Science.

Nathan has been active in the animal nutrition and health industries for over eight years, working first for Ritchie Smith Feeds in British-Colombia, Canada. Following his time there, he returned to Michigan and continued to work as a dairy nutritionist for Kalmbach Feeds. During his time at Kalmbach Nathan earned his ARPAS certification from the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists. In the fall of 2017 Nathan decided to leave Kalmbach and take the position of key account manager for Kemin.

Nathan currently resides in Michigan with his wife and two sons. As a Dairy regional sales manager for Phileo, Nathan will oversee Dairy accounts in the Midwest Region of the United States.