Dr. Vincent Guyonnet obtained his veterinary degree from the National Veterinary School of Lyon, France, and his Ph.D. from the Department of Poultry Science at the University of Georgia, Athens. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with the poultry sector, initially from the animal health perspective and later within the egg production, grading, and processing industry at Burnbrae Farms Ltd. He is widely recognized as an authority in the global egg industry. He has authored several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.

Stéphane Lemière brings over three decades of expertise in the field of avian health and management. Currently serving as the Global Technical Director for Avian at Boehringer Ingelheim, Stéphane oversees strategic initiatives and technical advancements to enhance avian health worldwide. His industry journey began in 1993 at Merial, where he ensured regulatory compliance and market access for avian products, rising through roles including Product Development and Technical Manager in France. Prior to his time at Merial, graduated in 1989 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Ecole nationale vétérinaire de Lyon. His passion for avian health and welfare led him to pursue various managerial positions in the industry, where he consistently demonstrated a commitment to innovation and excellence. With a career spanning multiple continents and encompassing diverse roles, Stéphane has established himself as a respected leader and expert in avian health. His dedication to advancing the field and improving outcomes for poultry producers globally is evident in his longstanding contributions to the industry.

Dr. Daniel Venne received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from the Université de Montréal in 1990 and completed a Master’s degree in Pathology and Microbiology in 1993, with a focus on avian immunology and virology.
He began his career with a major feed company, where he worked from 1991 to 1998. He later served as Vice-President of Technical Services at Select Biologics for two years before joining Scott Limited Hatchery, where he worked for more than two decades until 2022.
Dr. Venne subsequently worked with Ceva Animal Health from 2022 to 2024. He is currently a poultry veterinarian with Demeter Veterinary Services in Canada.
Throughout his career, Dr. Venne has authored several scientific publications and serves as an associate editor of the Manual of Poultry Diseases.

Dr. Leandro Ferreira is a poultry veterinarian with over 15 years of experience in poultry production, health, welfare, and nutrition. He earned his DVM in Brazil and a Master’s degree in France, along with multiple international certifications in poultry-related disciplines. Dr. Ferreira has held senior technical roles across South East Asia, including Poultry Technical Director at Phibro Animal Health, where he provided field support, trained teams and distributors, coordinated trials, and analyzed market trends. He specializes in poultry vaccines, feed additives, and intestinal health management, and has contributed to product development, registration, and launches in multiple countries. He currently serves as Poultry Technical Manager at Huvepharma in Bangkok, applying his extensive international experience to enhance poultry health, performance, and welfare across the region.

Dr. Magali Charles is an experienced poultry veterinarian with over 18 years in poultry health management across the Asia-Pacific region and France. She is currently strategic and technical poultry manager at IDvet and has held senior technical and managerial roles at companies including Cobb-Vantress, Hendrix Genetics, and Nutréa NNA, focusing on veterinary services, animal health management, and technical support for poultry production. A graduate of Oniris Nantes with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Dr. Charles has also undertaken advanced training in avian medicine. She brings extensive field and industry experience to her work, contributing to poultry health management and professional training initiatives within the sector.