Alltech has announced the appointment of Dr. Colm Moran as Chief Regulatory Officer.  Dr. Moran is a twenty-year veteran of Alltech and most recently served as Director of European Regulatory Affairs and chairman of the Alltech Crisis Management Team. 

Dr. Moran has twenty-three years of experience in the feed industry.  He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of Wales and subsequently three master’s degrees in Food Biotechnology, Food Regulatory Affairs and in Brewing from universities in Scotland Ireland and England.  His Doctoral degree in Fermentation Microbiology was awarded by the University of Plymouth.  Dr. Moran serves on the board of directors of the International Feed Industry Federation. 

In commenting on the appointment, Dr. Mark Lyons, president and CEO of Alltech stated, “Our regulatory strategy is moving into new strength under Colm’s leadership.  This positions Alltech firmly at the leading edge in delivering innovation to our customers.”