Alltech Ireland Announces New Hires for Pig and Poultry Teams Alltech Ireland is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Hazel Rooney as technical pig coordinator and Paula McCooey as poultry manager. They join Alltech with valuable education and experience in their respective species and will work closely with the sales, marketing and research teams to support customers and partners.
closely with the Alltech Ireland sales and gut health management teams and also as a liaison between Alltech’s marketing and research teams. Prior to joining Alltech, Hazel received a bachelor’s degree in
animal science from University College Dublin (UCD) in 2016 and a Ph.D. in swine nutrition from UCD and the Teagasc Pig Development Department in 2019. Her doctoral research focussed on maternal feeding strategies during gestation and lactation to optimise annual sow output and promote the growth and development of progeny from large litters. She then spent a year working as a post-doctoral researcher in the Teagasc Pig Development Department in Ireland. As the Alltech Ireland poultry manager, Paula is responsible for
managing the poultry accounts across the island of Ireland. She will work closely with customers at all levels to advise, problem solve and provide solutions based on customer needs. Paula received a bachelor’s degree in agriculture science from
Alltech Ireland is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr Hazel Rooney (right) as technical pig coordinator and Paula Mc Cooey (left) as poultry manager
Hazel will be responsible for coordinating and developing technical solutions for pigs for the Irish and European marketplace, working
University College Dublin (UCD) in 2014. She then moved to England to work for MoyPark and spent two years learning about the business from the hatchery to the processing plant before becoming a broiler field advisor and was responsible for 36 farms across Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Shropshire. She continued to work for MoyPark in Northern Ireland as a farm compliance manager before moving to Western Brand in 2019. Here, she was responsible for driving performance and ensuring compliance on 75 broiler farms across Cavan, Monaghan and Mayo.
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