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Royal Canin Promotes Kira Best To General Manager, Healthy Pet & Pet Specialty

PRIVATEFeb 17, 2026•4 months ago

Position

Manager

Company

Royal Canin

Kira Best
St. CharlesHealth CareAnimal FeedPetVeterinaryNutrition

Description

Royal Canin has promoted Kira Best to general manager of Healthy Pet & Pet Specialty. With over a decade of experience in the pet industry and a background in e-commerce, she will lead efforts to enhance the company's healthy pet portfolio.

Company Information

Company

Royal Canin

Location

St. Charles, Missouri, United States

About

Royal Canin USA, a subsidiary of Mars, Incorporated, is a leader in science-based cat and dog health nutrition. Founded by a veterinarian in 1968, Royal Canin has more than 50 years of experience in delivering individualized nutritional solutions. In collaboration with an expert team of nutritionists, breeders and veterinarians from around the world, Royal Canin places cats and dogs at the central point of the innovation process. The Royal Canin product line offers a range of diets based on size, age, breed, lifestyle and therapeutic requirements. Royal Canin diets are available at veterinary hospitals and pet specialty stores nationwide.

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