Matt Zeigler

VP Operations / Process Engineer
Team Member Since 2002 
matt.zeigler@zeiglerfeed.com

As VP Operations, Matt oversees all supply-chain operations, as well as the company’s global feed mill technology program. He attended Kansas State University and studied Food/Feed Extrusion obtaining his M.S in Agricultural Engineering from Penn State University.  Matt has served as a Board of Director for the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and has served as Committee Chair for the AFIA Aquaculture Committee. 

Matt joined the company in January of 2002 after six years employment as a process engineer at a major U.S. confectionary company. He has led various projects at Zeigler, including the installation of Zeigler’s state-of-the-art extrusion process and vacuum coating technology.  In addition, he managed operations at the Pennsylvania manufacturing facility and later moved onto managing new products and processes.  

Previously, Matt earned a B.S. in Engineering from the Department of Agricultural Engineering at Penn State University.  He worked as an intern at The Walt Disney Company, EPCOT Center where he gained experience in aquaculture.  Matt is the author of the publication “Sources of Variance in Feed Manufacturing Systems”.