Ortiz has over 20 years of experience in shrimp hatchery operations and feed sales.
Zeigler
Aquaculture nutritional solutions provider Zeigler has announced the appointment of Aedrian Ortiz Johnson as Director of Global Aquaculture Sales. His main task will be to drive sales by focusing on nutritional innovation and value creation for customers worldwide.
Regarding his appointment, Ortiz said: "I am thrilled to join Zeigler and contribute to its mission of delivering innovative nutritional solutions to the aquaculture industry. I look forward to working closely with our customers and internal teams to drive growth and success."
The new director has over 20 years of experience in shrimp hatchery operations, feed sales, and business development in major shrimp-producing countries. The relationships he has built with his clients will be crucial for the Pennsylvania-based company.
"Aedrian's expertise in shrimp hatchery operations and feed sales provides great benefit and resource to our global sales team. His appointment demonstrates our commitment to providing top-notch solutions and service to our customers and colleagues," indicated Zeigler Vice President Tim Zeigler.
Zeigler Bros., Inc. (ZBI) is a global leader in the research, development, and production of nutritional solutions for the aquaculture, pet/zoo, and lab/biomedical industries. Founded in 1935, ZBI is a privately owned family business currently operating under the direction of a third generation of the Zeigler family.
Beginning in the 1980s, the company began licensing nutritional and manufacturing technologies globally under the Zeigler brand. Much of ZBI's R&D efforts focus on the aquaculture industry which it has pioneered nutrition-based solutions for since the 1950's.
ZBI also works closely with State and Federal Institutions and has played an important role in supporting the advancement of biomedical research by providing custom diets tailored to meet the demands of researchers.
