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NUTRITIONAL TEAM

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.


NAME: Gail Sramek
POSITION: Consultant Nutritionist

Gail grew up with a passion for horses. She was a keen pony clubber and later competed in Showjumping. After completing her degree in Agriculture 5 years ago Gail began working at Mitavite. Her main role is technical support helping clients with nutritional issues, suggesting corrective diets and researching the latest developments in nutrition. Gail believes that performance and general well being can be enhanced by good nutrition and has a philosophy that every horse is an individual with its own unique needs. Understanding and nurturing these needs can help the horse to reach its full potential.

SALES TEAM
NAME: Colin Price
POSITION: National Sales & Marketing Manager

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.


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POSITION: QLD Sales Manager

.Julie has over 30 years experience in the horse industry as a volunteer, business owner and sales manager.  She has been involved with riding schools, studs, the Riding for the Disabled Assoc. and the Queensland Horse Council.

Julie holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Animal Studies) majoring in equine. She is currently completing a Masters of Business Administration.

Julie’s passion is dressage, but she takes a keen interest in all equine activities. When time allows Julie enjoys bushwalking, gardening and cooking for friends and family.

NAME: Jim McFadden
POSITION: VIC Sales Manager

Jim holds a Dip App Sci (AG) and has been part of the Mitavite Sales Team for 11 years, covering Victoria, Tasmania and King Island. Jim and his wife Mary have 3 children. Like many Victorians, Jim is mad on AFL and is a keen supporter of the Bulldogs. In the AFL off season, Jim is involved in coaching junior cricket.

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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.


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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.



All State Sales Managers can be reached on
1800 025 487 or email: mitaviteenquiries@inghams.com.au
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