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GeneSeek has tapped Elisa Marques as its marketing development manager for genomics. Marques is responsible for beef genomics marketing and Latin American markets. The company, which is part of Neogen, also named Gary Evans as its European business development manager.

Marques previously worked at Beefbooster, a beef cattle genomics business in Edmonton, Canada. Evans previously worked for Pfizer Animal Genetics. Prior to that, he held marketing positions at the Pig Improvement Company.

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