CAMPINAS, Brazil – Aviagen^® Latin America is pleased to announce that Commercial Manager Jairo Agostini will now also be responsible for the South America Excluding Brazil (SAEB) region, effective Jan 1. Agostini assumes this role from Luis Cesio, who leaves behind a remarkable 25-year legacy of serving the company, its customers and the poultry industry as a whole. Agostini will maintain his current responsibilities in Brazil and Peru.

Leveraging his impressive history of expertise and leadership, Agostini will play a key role in ensuring the ongoing success of Aviagen SAEB and its esteemed customer base. With more than three decades of experience as a veterinarian, he has been an invaluable asset to Aviagen and to the industry, collaborating with poultry producers to enhance the health and well-being of Ross^® birds in Brazil, Peru, and SAEB. Agostini and Cesio worked closely together to ensure a smooth transition and to uphold the high level of service SAEB customers have come to expect.

Agostini expressed his enthusiasm for his new role saying, “I am excited to work with our team and support our valued customers. We will focus on elevating our level of assistance, fostering the growth of our SAEB business by showcasing the exceptional benefits of Ross 308 AP birds to poultry operations.”

Ivan Lauandos, President of Latin America, extends a warm welcome to Agostini in his new position, stating, “Jairo has established an outstanding reputation as a veterinarian deeply committed to consistently improving bird welfare and performance through excellence in healthcare. His reputation and our confidence in his abilities and leadership seamlessly transfer to this new role, as he guides our business in a rapidly growing and dynamic region.”