Bob Fountain, Fountain Agricounsel, LLC
Bob Fountain has a B.A. Degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. Degree from Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. He began his 40-year animal health industry career with Merck & Company's Merck AgVet Division (now Merial Ltd.) where he had responsibility for the Australian animal health business. Later he was responsible for international business development and was located at Merck AgVet's New Jersey, USA headquarters.
He then moved to Pfizer Inc. with management responsibility for pfizer's animal health business in Japan and Asia, based from Hong Kong. He then moved to Nairobi, Kenya and managed Pfizer's animal health business for Africa and Middle East business. His last assignment at Pfizer Animal Health was in New York as a Vice President for the USA business. He founded Fountain Agricounsel in 1992 and went into partnership with Dr. Duane Thurman as Fountain Agricounsel, LLC in 1996. He resides in Stonington, CT, USA. Fountain Agricounsel undertakes M&A assignments, management consulting, industry reports, and issues a 100 page weekly newsletter. They have been retained by over 150 clients around the world - representing all animal species and product categories.