Since joining Aviagen EPI in 2011, Frederiek has built up extensive experience and knowledge of the business, the industry and customers throughout the region by fulfilling different roles within the company. He has earned a Master’s degree in Economics, as well as a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA).

Frederiek will report directly to Tyark Osterndorff, Director of Business Development for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Frederiek will take over from Patrick Cos, who will move on to a European planning role.

“I am looking forward to working alongside my team to drive the EPI business forward, continuing to strengthen service to our valued customers,” remarked Frederiek.

Tyark added that Frederiek lives the Aviagen values of being customer-focused and team-oriented. “Frederiek is respected by our colleagues and customers alike. Producers throughout the region will benefit from his in-depth expertise in the latest developments to improve the health and welfare of their birds and the productivity of their operations.”