April 16, 2025 — Tanweer Alam, one of the most respected figures in the animal nutrition industry, has taken on a new role as Strategic Marketing Director at Nutreco, a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed. Based in the Greater Hyderabad Area, Alam is now tasked with defining and executing strategic marketing initiatives that align with Nutreco’s mission to feed the future sustainably.
This move marks a significant addition to Nutreco’s leadership at a time when the global protein sector—across livestock, pet, and specialty feeds—is undergoing transformation. Alam’s cross-sectoral expertise will likely play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategic messaging and market positioning across high-growth geographies.
A Proven Track Record Across Continents
Before joining Nutreco, Tanweer Alam served as Global Marketing Director for Kemin Nutrisurance in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, he oversaw a product portfolio contributing over half a billion USD annually in revenue, spanning pet food and rendering technologies.
His decade-long tenure at Kemin Industries South Asia Pvt Ltd in Chennai showcased his consistent leadership evolution—from Director of Ruminant Sales & Marketing to Director of Marketing for South Asia. During this period, he led a robust 150+ person sales team, delivering impactful brand and sales strategies across multiple livestock categories.
Alam also brings deep experience from his time at Natural Remedies Private Limited, where he led global sales and marketing for the company’s herbal and phyto-based veterinary health products. His efforts were instrumental in establishing Natural Remedies’ exports to key international markets.
Earlier in his career, he spearheaded grassroots branding under a Rural Business Entrepreneur Project, handled sales operations at a national level, and served as Captain in the Indian Army, where his leadership journey began.
Strategic Insight for a Shifting Industry
Alam’s appointment signals Nutreco’s intent to strengthen its marketing muscle as it navigates evolving customer expectations, sustainability imperatives, and increasing digitization in the livestock and pet food sectors.
With more than two decades of operational and strategic experience, Alam blends a unique mix of technical know-how and market vision. His career cuts across geographies and categories—from ruminants and herbal health to companion animals—making him uniquely positioned to drive Nutreco’s strategic ambitions forward.
As the global animal nutrition industry pivots toward more sustainable and value-added solutions, Tanweer Alam’s leadership at Nutreco is poised to be a defining chapter—one worth watching closely.
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