DPI Global Hires Corey Carpenter as Director of Business Development and Swine Technical Sales
Corey Carpenter joins DPI GLOBAL as the Director of Business Development and Swine Technical Sales.
Porterville, Calif., August 5 — DPI GLOBAL is pleased to announce the appointment of Corey Carpenter as the Director of Business Development and Swine Technical Sales. With a strong background in swine nutrition and production, Corey brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization. In his leadership role with DPI Global, Corey will primarily focus on leading and directing the development of the organization’s swine business in the US and technical support for DPI stakeholders in various countries around the world. He will also be instrumental in developing new business opportunities that grow the impact of DPI’s products and solutions for the global livestock industry.
Corey’s career in the pork industry has focused on creating tailored solutions for commercial pork production systems. His attention to developing strategic customer relationships, discovering opportunities through his customer’s production challenges, and driving innovation to enhance customer success have enabled him to become a successful leader in the pork production industry.
Corey holds multiple degrees in Animal Science, including a M.S. in Animal Science and Teaching from Oklahoma State University and a M.S. from Kansas State University, where he specialized in Swine Nutrition and Management. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Minnesota, conducting research on zinc feeding strategies to improve respiratory health in swine.
When asked what attracted Corey to DPI GLOBAL, he answered, “DPI is the leader in plant-based technologies and solutions for livestock on many fronts. Their commitment for nearly 60 years to science and innovation, their people, and creating solutions that are customer driven, is evident to me. In addition, I have always been highly impressed with the people that make DPI an exceptional organization. I am overwhelmed with excitement to join such a high caliber team. When these pieces come together, the table is set to create opportunities that will benefit our industry. This role will provide an opportunity for me to create greater impact using the knowledge and skills I have developed over the years in new ways and challenge me to develop new ones along the way.”
“We are extremely excited about the relationships, knowledge, and leadership that Corey will bring to our team at DPI. The global pork industry and DPI have had a long-standing relationship. Corey’s ability to connect DPI research and technologies with modern livestock production practices will be a benefit that creates sustainable value for our customers, our company, and the industry. We are looking forward to growing the impact that DPI’s technologies make on the pork and livestock industries in the areas of environmental stewardship, production efficiency, and sustainability with Corey’s leadership,” states Mike Hemann President-CEO of DPI.
Outside of a busy professional life, Corey enjoys CrossFit, golf, landscape projects, college football and cooking. He lives in Dexter, IA, with his wife, Kristi, and their two daughters. Excitingly, they are also expecting their third child in October!
DPI is pleased to welcome Corey to the team!
