September 7, 2020

Zinpro appoints country manager for Australia

Zinpro Corporation has announced the appointment of Greg Heeney as country manager for the Australian market.

In this new role, Heeney will lead the strategic sales and operational direction for the country, providing and customising products and services to increase animal wellness and improve efficiencies and profitability for customers.

Heeney brings more than 20 years of experience to the position having worked with a wide spectrum of customers, including veterinarians, breeding companies and feedlot operations in the animal health and nutrition industry. In addition, Heeney has extensive experience managing and mentoring territory sales teams, launching new products and technologies and contributing to corporate strategy for increased customer collaboration and engagement.

"Greg has a consistent track record of successfully bringing products to the Australian animal health market through his leadership and management skills," said Dean Guenther, Zinpro's general manager for Oceania. "His diversified knowledge of industry-relevant products, such as animal reproduction technologies and specialised data management systems for veterinarians, brings exceptional value to Zinpro. We are extremely pleased to have him join our team."

Prior to joining Zinpro, Heeney worked as a key account manager for a large Australian animal health company, traveling extensively across Australia to establish relationships with industry stakeholders, key opinion leaders, veterinarians and large-scale cattle breeding operations.

Heeney earned a diploma in farm management from the University of New England and a graduate certificate in marketing from Charles Sturt University. He is currently pursuing a graduate certificate in agriculture with a focus on animal science and nutrition from the University of New England.

- Zinpro