“The aquaculture business is a significant global growth opportunity for Merck Animal Health and we are pleased to have Chris, with his impressive background, join our company,” said Fabio Paganini, Leader Food Production Animal Division, Merck Animal Health. “His exceptional track record in the industry will help to guide our business to be the undisputed leader in aquaculture health.”
Dr. Beattie joins the company from Skretting North America, where he was General Manager. Dr. Beattie received his Bachelor of Science in Marine & Freshwater Biology from the University of Glasgow, Scotland and his Ph.D. in Fish Physiology from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, having carried out much of his practical research work at the Institute of Marine Research in Norway.
