De Beucker Joins Kemin Agrifoods
BELGIUM – Kemin is pleased to announce that Jan-Jeroen De Beucker has been appointed Marketing Director of Kemin Agrifoods worldwide, based in Herentals.Mr De Beucker will be responsible for developing and executing the global Kemin Agrifoods marketing strategy as well as managing the overall branding and promotion of the Agrifoods business. His appointment is effective as of 1 March 2010.
Dr John Springate, president of Kemin Agrifoods, said: "Jan-Jeroen will be an excellent addition to the Kemin Agrifoods leadership team. Kemin has formed a global agrifoods unit to ensure that regional strategies align with the overall vision to best serve our customers. Jan's experience and expertise are a perfect fit for this new role and to help Kemin succeed in fulfilling our vision."
Mr De Beucker brings a deep expertise in various fields of the animal industry. He has worked in the industry since 1994 and has collaborated with leading Belgian manufacturers. He has served as Latin American regional sales manager for Kela Laboratoria, a Belgian veterinary pharmaceuticals company, as international area manager for Latin America & Northern Europe for CID Lines biosecurity solutions and for the last ten years, he served as global marketing director for a high quality feed additives company, also based in Belgium. His educational background is in business economics and industrial marketing strategy. He holds a post graduate masters degree in economics from the Economische Hogeschool in Belgium. He is married and has two daughters and will be based in Herentals, Belgium.
He said: "It is a privilege to work on the alignment and execution of the overall Kemin Agrifoods marketing strategy and offer the inspired molecular solutions to meet Kemin customer needs."
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