Preston joins from Eli Lilly with 23 years of experience as Dave Kinard prepares to retire at the end of 2026.
Victory Group strengthens its commercial leadership as it expands fish production capacity in East Africa.
General Mills is changing its top leadership as it targets profitable growth and continues expanding its pet business.
Patten joins as CPM focuses on growth, operational improvement and expanding aftermarket support.
Cermaq has also appointed a new CFO and CTO as part of the global management restructuring.
Effective November 1, 2026.
Ferroni succeeds Pierre Wagner, who led Royal Canin Brazil for more than four years.
Ryan Mortvedt says that he brings more than 20 years of experience in swine production, business development, and sales leadership as a proven livestock industry leader.
The current decisions show the commitment moving from a technology provider to become an actual market player in protein supply for fish feed, animal feed and petfood.
Ruggiero brings deep expertise in consumer behaviour, nutrition and scaling brands in North America and across dynamic global markets.