Key appointment enhances Topigs Norsvin Genetic Nucleus team
Winnipeg, June 23 2016. Topigs Norsvin Canada announced today that Andrew Hirst has joined its staff as Genetic Nucleus Production Manager. Andrew will be based out of the Topigs Norsvin Winnipeg office. In his new role, Andrew will be responsible for overseeing the production and management of our genetic nucleus operations within Canada.
“Andrew has over 20 years experience in swine production and technical support having worked in many international hog production systems around the world, namely in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. He is a motivated and dynamic person looking for results. We welcome Andrew to our team.” said Mike Shaw, Director of Genetic Services, Topigs Norsvin Canada.
I am excited about the opportunity that exists in this industry, and in particular at Topigs Norsvin,” Andrew said. “I am extremely focused on supporting the production at our nucleus facilities and furthering our genetic program as we continue to grow and expand. I am proud and excited to become part of the Topigs Norsvin team”
Topigs Norsvin Canada is a leading swine genetics supplier in North America. Topigs Norsvin produces and develops sound, profitable pig genetic programs and breeding systems for commercial hog production and is one of the largest genetics companies in the world with business activities in over 55 countries.
For more information contact:
Mike Shaw, Director of Genetic Services Topigs Norsvin Canada Inc.
Phone: (204) 954-3822
