February 23, 2015
Zinpro appoints new account managers for US sales team
Zinpro Corporation has announced the appointment of Julian Casas and Octavio Mendivil as account managers in the company''s US sales team.
The move will help support sales to the animal feed industry in California and Arizona.
Both Casas and Mendivil report to Curt Greer, the US dairy business manager.
Based in Visalia, California, Casas will serve as account manager for dairy sectors in the central and northern parts of the state.
Previously, he worked as a technical service consultant for a bovine genetics company. Prior to that role, he was a veterinarian, nutritionist and veterinary technician.
Casas earned a doctoral degree in veterinary medicine from the National University of Colombia in Bogotá, and a master''s degree in preventative veterinary medicine from the University of California.
Based in Tucson, Arizona, Mendivil will serve as account manager for beef (cow/calf and feedlot), dairy, equine, and manufactured feed sales in Southern California and Arizona.
For the past six years, Mendivil had worked as a research coordinator for the University of Arizona''s School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences.
He was also previously a sales representative for the beef business unit of a global animal health company.
Mendivil earned both his master''s and bachelor''s degrees in animal science from the University of Arizona.