Christopher Carroll is a key member of Xelect’s Analytics and R&D team, with a passion for using data and advanced analytics to drive genetic improvement. His expertise spans statistical modelling, genetic evaluation, and the development of practical tools that help breeding programmes make better-informed selection decisions.
Christopher has worked across a range of commercial and research environments, applying quantitative genetics to large-scale datasets and supporting the delivery of innovative breeding solutions. Before joining Xelect, he held product development, genetic services, and data analytics roles at ABS Global, our sister company, where he worked closely with international teams and customers to translate complex genetic information into actionable insights.
He holds a First Class Honours degree in Animal Science and a Research Master’s from University College Dublin, specialising in quantitative genetics and statistical modelling. Christopher is passionate about advancing sustainable animal production through science, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.
