Hendrix Genetics welcomes new turkey director

Following recent changes to its executive committee, Hendrix Genetics has now announced that Alan Rickard is the new managing director of the turkey business.

Rickard joined the turkey team, representing the Hybrid Turkeys brand, on February 3, 2020.

Based in Canada, Rickard comes with a wealth of experience in the agri-food and biofuels sectors. He worked for both private and publicly held companies in Canada and Europe.

Raf Beeren, previous managing director of the turkey business, is promoted to chief operating officer of Hendrix Genetics, effective April 1, 2020.

Beeren has extensive multi-species business knowledge.