Background
Barbi, Josef Walter was born on September 26, 1949 in Melk, Noe, Austria. Son of Walter and Hermine (Mayr) Barbi.
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Josef Walter Barbi, American Engineering, manufacturing and export companies executive. Board of directors International Independence Community College, 1987-1989, Junior Achievement, Independence, 1987-1990. Member World Aquaculture Society, American Feed Industries Association (board directors since 1993), Chamber of Commerce, Rotary International.
Education
Student, University Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1974. Student, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1982.
Career
Mechanical engineer Zizala Metalwarenfabriken, Melk, 1963-1965, Austrian Farmers Cooperative, Pochlarn, Austria, 1970-1972. Area manager International Systems & Controls Corporation, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1974-1975. Managing director Bakem Agro-Industrial C.A., Caracas, Venezuela.
General manager Intercon. Agro Industrial Development Inc., Hialeah, Florida, 1977-1981. International marketing manager MEC Company, Kansas, 1982-1984.
Adviser international operations California Pellet Mill Company, I.R., San Francisco, 1984-1991. Chief Executive Officer ASIMA Corporation, Independence, Kansas, 1984-1997, International Nutrition Technologies, Independence, since 1987. President Engineered Systems & Equipment, Inc., Caney, Kansas, since 1988.
Vice president Sunflower Aquaculture LLC, DeSoto, Kansas, 1997-1998. Owner Royal Farms, Independence, since 1989. Chief Executive Officer Midland Indiana Group L.C., 1998.
President Agra Axe International, Inc., since 1999. Consultant government Latin American, 1976-1977, fish farm cooperatives, Europe, 1987. Speaker in field; aquaculture developments in Brazil, China, Mexico, Ecuador, Africa, Panama, Chile, 1981-2003.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors International Independence Community College, 1987-1989, Junior Achievement, Independence, 1987-1990. Member World Aquaculture Society, American Feed Industries Association (board directors since 1993), Chamber of Commerce, Rotary International.
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Children: Josef, Martin, David, Christian, Anna Katherina.
