Earlier this month Fernando Cuccioli, formerly Vice President for the Milk Quality and Animal Health (MQAH) product portfolio in North and Latin America, assumed the role of President for DeLaval North America. On October 1, Cuccioli took over the position that was previously held by Christian Poggensee since 2011. Fernando Cuccioli joined DeLaval in February, 2011 and was responsible for animal health, pharmaceutical and chemical business activities in North and Latin America. He oversaw R&D, QA/QC, Regulatory, Business Development, Operations, Sales and Sourcing for the MQAH portfolio in the region. Prior to joining the company, he held various management positions at Dow Corning and Ingredion.
"I look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead", said Cuccioli, "We may be facing challenging market conditions, but with a strong focus on our customers and the value that DeLaval products provide them, I am confident we will achieve long-term success. We will continue to demonstrate the passion with which we work to consistently exceed producer expectations".
About DeLaval
DeLaval is a worldwide leader in milking equipment and solutions for dairy farmers, which make sustainable food production possible, warranting milk quality and animal health. Our solutions are used by millions of dairy farmers around the globe every day.
DeLaval was founded more than 130 years ago in Sweden, when the visionary Gustaf de Laval patented the cream separator. Today, DeLaval has 4,500 employees and operates in more than 100 markets. DeLaval, alongside Tetra Pak and Sidel, is part of the Tetra Laval Group. See more at www.delaval.com
10.19.2015