"Dr. Bentley has extensive experience in poultry having formerly being Director of Breeding and R&D at British United Turkeys Ltd (B.U.T.) prior to its sale in 2005.

Dr. James Bentley

Dr. Bentley's responsibilities included the management of both the turkey breeding programme as well as the technical and veterinary service in Europe and the Americas.

Dr. Bentley will consult with Hubbard both internally and externally with their customers principally in the field of Nutrition. This appointment reflects on Hubbard's commitment to further expand their technical customer support in the light of continued gains in market shares both within Europe and Asia. Dr. Bentley will remain to be based in UK and will report to Dr. Eric Bonjour, Hubbard SAS's Director of Technical and Veterinary Services.

Dr. Eric Bonjour said, "James comes with a sound management and technical background and his role will be a further reinforcement of Hubbard's international technical service and in particular nutritional expertise. We wish to take this opportunity to wish James every success and at the same time to express our profound thanks to Jean-Jacques Trevidy, who retired earlier this year, for his many years of service and hard work for Hubbard throughout the world."