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Livetec appoints new key accounts director

Rob WillettsLivestock protection solutions provider, Livetec, has appointed Rob Willetts as its key accounts director, to lead key customer management and contribute to the company’s operations. 

Mr Willetts joins the business with over 30 years of experience in practical poultry production and leadership in industry roles. 

He explains that joining Livetec felt like the natural next career step. 

“I worked closely with the team in previous roles and developed a strong appreciation for the company’s commitment to digitalising and futureproofing the poultry industry,” says Mr Willetts. 

He adds that he values the company’s family-oriented ethos, which prioritises the welfare of its people, customers and livestock. 

“In my role, I’ll support the whole team and customers across the country while continuing to drive innovation and business growth,” he says. 

Gordon Samet, Livetec managing director, says he is delighted to have Mr Willetts on board. 

“Rob’s comprehensive practical experience, combined with proven leadership skills and passion for the industry, aligns perfectly with our company ambitions,” he says. 

“We’re confident he’ll be an invaluable asset to our team in providing top quality customer support and helping deliver cutting-edge solutions for the poultry sector.” 

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