“I'm excited to take on this new role.”
Alan Johnston is the new general manager of Premier Nutrition.
The specialist premix manufacturing business, which is part of AB Agri, supplies the feed industry across the equine, pet and agricultural sectors.
Alan has been Premier Nutrition’s commercial director since January 2019.
Raised on a farm and educated in general agriculture, his career has seen him work in various roles in animal nutrition and supply chain management.
"Premier Nutrition has a fantastic team, a strong reputation and trusted relationships with customers across the industry,” says Alan.
“Having been part of the business for more than seven years, I'm excited to take on this new role and continue building on the progress we've made together. Our focus remains firmly on helping customers succeed through technical excellence, innovation and partnership."
Alan’s appointment is in line with Premier Nutrition's commitment to developing talent from within and ensuring continuity for customers, colleagues and suppliers, says the company.
Suzanne Harrison, managing director of AB Agri, UK and Ireland, added: "This appointment is a reflection of Alan's leadership, industry knowledge and commitment to our customers.”
AB Agri is the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF). The NAF brand is also owned by AB Agri.
