“We are very excited to welcome Steve Fitzner to the Virtus team,” explains Douglas Waterman, Eastern Technical Sales Director for Virtus Nutrition. “Steve has a tremendous amount of experience in the commercial feed and retail sales industry. He has been successful in providing a leadership position for key specialty products in his market and created value added sales strategies for feed manufacturers. Steve will be a great addition to our team and presence in the Michigan, Ohio and Indiana market.”
Steve Fitzner just recently began his role with Virtus Nutrition in the beginning of May covering the Great Lakes territory of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Fitzner, who has been working in dairy feed sales and nutrition industry for 29 years, brings a strong educational background with him to Virtus with a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in Animal Science and his M.Sc. degree from Western Kentucky University in Animal Agriculture.
“I am excited about joining the Virtus Nutrition team,” shared Fitzner. “The ability to provide value added omega fatty acid products to dairy producers that provides a high return on investment is what motivates me.”
Previously, Steve has worked in the dairy nutrition industry as a Sales manager, Technical Services Manager, and Owner of a commercial and retail feed company. Along with his strong work background, Fitzner is active within the beef and equine industry and enjoys being with his family and bicycling, hunting, and fishing.
Steve Fitzner may be contacted by email at sfitzner@omegabalancer.com or by phone at (616) 340-7171.
Company Overview: As the industry leader in fatty acid nutrition for dairy cattle, Virtus Nutrition precisely formulates and manufactures innovative dairy feed ingredients that are proven to drive significant improvements in production efficiency and reproductive performance. Virtus Nutrition collaborates with leading industry researchers to improve the understanding of fatty acids in the diet, develops innovative products, and manufactures them to the tightest specifications to optimize their powerful results. These products include: EnerG-3, Strata, Prequel, and EnerGII. For more information about Virtus Nutrition, please visit the website at virtusnutrition.com and fattyacidforum.com.
