Axiota Animal Health

Our Team

The Axiota® leadership team was formed around its vision to create an animal health platform that delivers breakthrough innovation to meet producer and consumer demands. With deep cattle industry experience and expertise across all functional areas, the Axiota leadership team is well positioned to execute on its strategy. The team’s goal is to deliver superior, first-in-class products for preparing cattle to thrive during transition and stress.

William (Bill) Weldon, Ph.D.

William (Bill) Weldon, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer
Frank Pirozzi

Frank Pirozzi

Chief Finance Officer
Jim Mason

Jim Mason

Vice President, Human Resources
Jimmy Owens

Jimmy Owens

U.S. Chief Commercial and U.S. Strategy Officer
Leander van der Walt

Leander van der Walt

Chief Commercial Officer, International and Business Development
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Kevin Mobley

Chief Marketing Officer
Dusan Ruzic

Dusan Ruzic

Chief Operations Officer
Ming Lau, Ph.D.

Ming Lau, Ph.D.

Senior Director of Research and Development,
MS Biotec

Corporate Governance

The Axiota Board of Directors guides the organization and combines a broad range of relevant business expertise in the areas of animal health management, agricultural industry research, development and technology, portfolio investment and cattle production.
William (Bill) Weldon, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Axiota
Rich Shuler
Chairman of the Board of Axiota, Operating Director
Paine Schwartz Partners
Jonathan Yenni
Principal
Paine Schwartz Partners
Stephen Padgette
Managing Director, Technology Portfolio Excellence
Paine Schwartz Partners
Dan May
Board Member
President, La Vaca Cattle Company