Big Dutchman International GmbH
Wolfgang Etzl has a range of experience in various roles and companies. Wolfgang began their career at the Federal Ministry Republic of Austria, serving as a Counselling Officer in the Agricultural Advisory department for nearly a decade. In 2008, they joined Schauer Agrotronic GmbH as an Area Sales Manager and Branch Manager for Eastern European countries. Wolfgang later became a Senior Area Sales Manager and Branch Manager for Russian-speaking countries from 2012 to 2014. In 2015, Etzl joined Big Dutchman as the Director of Sales for the Pig Business Unit, overseeing Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Most recently, in 2020, they took on the role of Member of the Supervisory Board at Big Dutchman Skandinavien.
Wolfgang Etzl attended WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) from 1991 to 1993 before obtaining their Master's degree in agr. Economics from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) from 1993 to 1999.
Big Dutchman International GmbH
Big Dutchman is considered the world’s leading supplier of equipment and feeding systems for modern pig and poultry production. The family enterprise’s range of products includes traditional systems and computer-controlled feeding facilities as well as equipment for climate control, air cleaning and energy supply. The scope of services ranges from small to large, fully integrated turn-key farms. Big Dutchman provides customers with all options – from planning to commissioning. State-of-the-art systems for insect farming and high-tech greenhouses complete the product range. The Big Dutchman history dates back to 1938, when the company founders invented the world’s first automatic chain feeder in the USA. Today, the company headquarters are located in Vechta, Germany, where 850 of the around 3,400 employees worldwide work. The reliable systems can be found across all five continents and in more than 100 countries.