Aviagen® is happy to announce that Eddy van Lierde has been named International Head of Incubation Providers, efficient from Jan. 2. A search has begun to fill his earlier place as Incubation Specialist. Eddy will substitute Dinah Nicholson, as she transitions to retirement. Dinah remains to be an integral a part of the staff.

In his new function, Eddy will lead Aviagen’s staff of worldwide incubationists of their mission to supply one of the best assist to prospects world wide, in addition to to Aviagen hatcheries and inner manufacturing operations.
One main focus for Eddy and his staff is analysis, together with incubation trials to supply the most recent, related and sensible recommendation. To make sure Aviagen hatcheries are geared up with the business’s most modern gear, the staff works intently with incubator and hatchery automation corporations. One other ardour of Eddy and his staff is instructing and provoking future poultry professionals via hatchery colleges and workshops.
Eddy commented, “I’m excited to start this new journey with a devoted group of people who find themselves dedicated to our prospects and our birds, and am proud to be a part of their staff. Chick well being, welfare and efficiency start within the hatchery, and what we do is important to offering our prospects with the strong inventory they should feed the world.”

Years of dedication to incubation and hatchery progress
Eddy has served the worldwide poultry business for 3 many years. As Hatchery Specialist, he enriched Aviagen hatcheries and customer support groups within the US, Canada and Latin America along with his information and experience.
Eddy’s profession with Aviagen started in 1995 when he joined Ross Poultry Ltd in New Zealand (now Aviagen New Zealand) and have become concerned with the incubation program, and later moved to Australia to develop into Hatchery Supervisor. Initially from Belgium. he attended the Japan Livestock Expertise Affiliation College, the place he studied hatchery administration and poultry husbandry.
Eddy will report on to Aviagen Vice President of International Technical Operations Dr. Bryan Fancher. “Eddy has completed an excellent job as Incubation Specialist, and can present nice management for the International Incubation Providers staff,” commented Bryan.