\n
ABS Global is proud to announce Dr. Tonya Amen has joined the Beef Product Development team as the Global Director, Product Validation and Technical Services. In this new role, Tonya will be responsible for further developing current capabilities to validate the genetic differentiation of NuEra Genetics products, develop sales and marketing messages from validation results, and leverage data pipelines to build technical blueprints that allow customers around the world to maximize genetic potential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Tonya will work closely with product development technical experts, local commercial teams, collaborators, and customers to communicate opportunities to various ABS customers and key markets. \u201cI am thrilled to be part of the ABS team. I have spent my career in the beef genetics industry, and I look forward to bringing my experience to this segment,\u201d Amen says. \u201cI look forward to sharing my knowledge to benefit new and current customers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tonya comes to ABS with extensive experience in the beef industry. She was most recently the Executive Director of the National Center for Beef Excellence as well as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tennessee \u2013 Martin in Animal Genetics. Prior to that, Tonya was Genetic Services Director at Angus Genetics, Inc, providing services to the American Angus Association, and was a Cattle Genetics Specialist for Pfizer Animal Genetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After earning her BS in Animal Science from Texas Tech University, Tonya received her MS in Animal Science and PhD in Animal Breeding from Texas A&M University. Following her PhD she served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Wisconsin \u2013 River Falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe ABS NuEra Genetics program is delivering genetics that are more profitable across the beef supply chain,\u201d says ABS Global Beef Product Development Director, Matthew Cleveland. \u201cI am excited to have Tonya onboard and leveraging her extensive beef industry experience to demonstrate the value of NuEra Genetics to our customers around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ABS Global is proud to announce Dr. Tonya Amen has joined the Beef Product Development team as the Global Director, Product Validation and Technical Services. In this new role, Tonya will be responsible for further developing current capabilities to validate the genetic differentiation of NuEra Genetics products, develop sales and marketing messages from validation results, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":352,"featured_media":0,"template":"","abs_news_category":[],"abs_news_tag":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
ABS Global Welcomes Amen - ABS Global USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ABS Global Welcomes Amen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ABS Global is proud to announce Dr. Tonya Amen has joined the Beef Product Development team as the Global Director, Product Validation and Technical Services. In this new role, Tonya will be responsible for further developing current capabilities to validate the genetic differentiation of NuEra Genetics products, develop sales and marketing messages from validation results, […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ABS Global USA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2021\/07\/Tonya-Amen.jpeg?w=254\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/\",\"name\":\"ABS Global Welcomes Amen - ABS Global USA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-23T14:27:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-23T14:27:32+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"News Articles\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"ABS Global Welcomes Amen\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/\",\"name\":\"ABS Global USA\",\"description\":\"Profit From Genetic Progress\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#organization\",\"name\":\"ABS Global USA\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2019\/10\/LogoRGB.png?fit=872%2C1080\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2019\/10\/LogoRGB.png?fit=872%2C1080\",\"width\":872,\"height\":1080,\"caption\":\"ABS Global USA\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"ABS Global Welcomes Amen - ABS Global USA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"ABS Global Welcomes Amen","og_description":"ABS Global is proud to announce Dr. Tonya Amen has joined the Beef Product Development team as the Global Director, Product Validation and Technical Services. In this new role, Tonya will be responsible for further developing current capabilities to validate the genetic differentiation of NuEra Genetics products, develop sales and marketing messages from validation results, […]","og_url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/","og_site_name":"ABS Global USA","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2021\/07\/Tonya-Amen.jpeg?w=254"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/","url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/","name":"ABS Global Welcomes Amen - ABS Global USA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-07-23T14:27:32+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-23T14:27:32+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/abs-global-welcomes-amen\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"News Articles","item":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/articles\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"ABS Global Welcomes Amen"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#website","url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/","name":"ABS Global USA","description":"Profit From Genetic Progress","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#organization","name":"ABS Global USA","url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2019\/10\/LogoRGB.png?fit=872%2C1080","contentUrl":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2019\/10\/LogoRGB.png?fit=872%2C1080","width":872,"height":1080,"caption":"ABS Global USA"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/abs_news_article\/6437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/abs_news_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/abs_news_article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"abs_news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/abs_news_category?post=6437"},{"taxonomy":"abs_news_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/abs_news_tag?post=6437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/genus-develop.go-vip.co\/absglobal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2021\/07\/Tonya-Amen.jpeg?w=254&resize=210%2C199\")