NAME: Ray Biffin
POSITION: B.V.Sc., Dip. Ed.

PAST
1st stockman, 2nd horseman, 3rd veterinarian, 4th teacher, 5th manufacturer.

Drover and stockman since able to sit:
Trained and/or rode winners in thoroughbred racing, harness racing, showjumping, dressage, ODE, 3DE, polocrosse, campdrafting, cutting, saddle bronc, bull ride.

Specialist equine hospital:
Athletic repair of fractures & ruptures, mended disasters – artificial legs on broodmares, repaired cruciate in stallions, 49 in float tanks, 8 losers.

Technical manager Ranvet, International Animal Health
Course designer/writer
NSW TAFE Farriers Apprenticeship (with Albert O’Cass)
Jockeys Apprenticeship
Horse Management Diploma

Formulation, quality assurance, promotion, beginning of Mitavite 1987
Patentor (with Sam Rutherford & Peter Aldrick) Mitavite feed theory & system, 11 other patents

Managing director BVR (Nitrotain, Cu-Algesic, Untie, Retread, Omega 3) Nutrition Consultant, human, canine & equine athletes.

PRESENT
Agricure Pty Ltd
Design & manufacture of premixes for animal and human foods. Research in performance animal physiology and development of performance-enabling supplements.

Colin has been with Inghams and Mitavite for 9 years and was initially based in the South Island of NZ before taking up his present position with Mitavite in January 2004.

Colin has had a long association with breeding, sport and racing and is still closely involved through  the exploits of his 3 son’s who all work in the equine industry in New Zealand and In the UK.

NAME: Kyle Robertson
POSITION: NSW Sales Manager

Kyle lives in the Central West of NSW with his young family and has been actively involved in the horse industry for over 6 years. Kyle enjoys a day at the races, golf and relaxing with his family on the river.

NAME: Niall Johnson
POSITION: Key Account Consultant - Studs & Trainers

Niall will be known to many of you as a past NSW Sales Manager for Mitavite. From October 2008 he will work closely with our State Sales Managers to provide a greater level of support for key Trainers and Stud Managers in Eastern States.

Niall brings with him a wealth of experience in the feed and supplements business and strong customer relationships that will serve him well in this role.

NAME: Cassandra Lea
POSITION: Sales Administrator

Cassandra is Mitavites Sales Administrator and looks after many areas including general enquiries, sponsored rider details and correspondence, media scheduling & supporting the Sales Managers. Cassandra completed a Diploma of Horse Business Management in Geelong and grew up as a competitive junior Eventing Rider in Victoria. She is now located on the Central Coast NSW and is a keen Dressage and Showjumping Competitor. Cassandra has a passion for the horse industry and her three much loved Kelpies.