Innovative Professional with a specialized focus in nutritional immunology and enteric diseases, with application of these skills to poultry, equine, companion and aquaculture species. Adaptable leader with experience providing technical support, guiding cross-functional teams, working collaboratively to collect, evaluate, and present data to diverse audiences. Tactical manager skilled at planning and managing animal research projects conducted at internal facilities, universities, commercial farms, and contract research organizations. Analytical professional pairing research expertise with strong business and marketing acumen to support budgetary and financial analysis for new product and market development opportunities.