HatchTech appoints Sales Manager Jim McKay to strengthen USA focus
Veenendaal, the Netherlands, October 2019 – HatchTech is delighted to announce the appointment of James (Jim) McKay as Sales Manager for the United States. The appointment will support HatchTech’s continued expansion in the US poultry market, extending the provision of innovative, sustainable solutions to hatcheries nationwide.
Jim McKay is a respected poultry industry professional with more than 35 years’ experience, most recently as Director of Sales for the Americas at Jamesway Incubator Company, where he spent 15 years. Throughout his career, Jim has developed lasting relationships with multiple stakeholders in the poultry industry, and has overseen the sales operations of some of the world’s largest hatcheries.
Jim McKay: “I’m highly impressed with the research-based knowledge and technology HatchTech deploys to deliver best-in-class incubation solutions. In particular, the company’s belief in putting the customer first and striving for quality, not quantity is a great fit for me; I’m looking forward to representing HatchTech and everything it stands for.”
Joost ter Heerdt, Commercial Director at HatchTech: “By bringing Jim on board, we will not only gain from his extensive experience; we also stand to harness his deep domain expertise and extensive network. We are excited to add Jim to our global team, and expect our American customers to benefit significantly from this appointment over the coming months and years”.
Jim will be responsible for the sales and customer relationships in the United States, where he and his team will focus on expanding HatchTech’s presence and delivering timely 24/7 support to hatcheries and other locally based customers.
For further information, please contact Joost ter Heerdt: jtheerdt@hatchtech.com.
About HatchTech:
As a leading food technology company, HatchTech enables poultry companies worldwide to maximise the genetic potential of their birds. Drawing on our unrivalled expertise in early-stage chicks, we create research-based products for incubation, chick transportation and brooding, and deliver and service our customers’ projects worldwide. Headquartered in the Netherlands, and with offices in China, Ukraine and representing offices in over 20 countries, HatchTech supports customers in over 40 countries.
