Chore-Time Names Pena Latin America Technical Manager
Sebastian Pena will lead technical service and customer training for Chore-Time across the Latin America sales territory.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Agriculture
Chore-Time has named Sebastian Pena area technical service manager for its Latin America sales territory. He will provide installation support, help resolve technical issues and conduct product training for customers, working alongside Brent Escoe, Latin America sales manager for the CTB Inc. business unit.
Why it matters
The appointment adds dedicated technical support capacity to Chore-Time's regional operations serving poultry and egg producers in Latin America. The company has supplied poultry and egg production equipment since 1952.
Chore-Time has supplied poultry and egg production equipment since 1952 and operates four facilities across Indiana, Alabama, the Netherlands and Poland. The announcement does not disclose the size of the Latin America territory or the number of customers Pena will serve.
The players
Chore-Time
Chore-Time is an agricultural equipment manufacturer and a business unit of CTB Inc., known for poultry and egg production systems since 1952.
Sebastian Pena
Sebastian Pena is an agricultural engineering professional with academic training from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and prior experience as an agricultural technician.
The details
Pena previously worked as an agricultural technician and as a graduate research assistant at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a bachelor's degree. He is completing master's degrees in engineering technology and management for agricultural systems.
Timeline
1952: Chore-Time begins its poultry equipment leadership tradition.
November 2, 2026: Pena's appointment is announced.
Industry Context
Latin America's growing poultry and egg sectors depend on imported production equipment and installation support, making local technical service a competitive factor for equipment makers. Chore-Time's regional technical staffing signals a focus on post-sale support rather than equipment sales alone.
Poultry and egg producers in Latin America gain a named regional contact for installation help and product training. Growers using Chore-Time equipment can expect faster access to technical troubleshooting in the territory.
The takeaway
Regional technical support often determines how smoothly agricultural equipment performs after installation. Producers evaluating equipment vendors should ask who will handle installation and troubleshooting locally.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Feedstuffs.
