People: Kemin announces new appointments

Feed additive producer Kemin recently welcomed Dr Hossam Abdellatif, Faith Daniels, Dr Chris Rude and Todd Scheer to the company’s animal nutrition and health division in North America.

Dr Hossam Abdellatif joins as a dairy key account manager serving Michigan, Western Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. Abdellatif was previously an area sales manager for Kemin in Europe. Prior to joining Kemin, Abdellatif held sales, technical, marketing and regulatory affairs positions with Trouw, Roche Vitamins and Upjohn Animal Health and teaching positions with Nova Scotia Agricultural College and Cairo University.

Faith Daniels joins as a dairy sales associate serving the Northeast. Daniels was previously an inside sales representative for the companion animal health division of Kemin. Daniels graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science in agricultural business.

Dr Chris Rude joins as a poultry technical service manager. Rude graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in animal science, Master of Science in poultry nutrition and doctorate in poultry nutrition. Prior to joining Kemin, Rude was with Willmar Poultry Farms.

Todd Scheer joins as the manager of the product application department. Most recently, Scheer was operations manager for the companion animal health division of Kemin. Scheer’s experience in the food, feed and animal industries includes Cargill and Farmer’s Co-op (FC). Scheer graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in milling science and management.