Executive Leadership
SUMMIT
Oct. 11-13, 2023, Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort | Hilton Head, SC
Attendees
The final list will also be emailed to all participants one week before.
Executive Leadership Summit 2023
| Surname | Name | Company | Located |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNear | Sean McNear | Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd. | Wilton, CT |
| Belloso | Tomas Belloso | Bond Pet Foods, Inc. | Boulder, CO |
| Sheffer | Rob Sheffer | Zinpro Corporation | Eden Prairie, MN |
| Baetz | Barry Baetz | Global Agri-Trade Corporation | Rancho Dominguez, CA |
| Norton | Lisa Norton | BioZyme Incorporated | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Rastani | Robin Rastani | Genesis Alkali LLC | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Gerardot | James Gerardot | Kincannon & Reed | Weldon Spring, MO |
| Larson | Kevin Larson | Diamond V | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Phillips | Paul Phillips | Maxi-Lift Inc/DuraPlas Inc | Addison, TX |
| Schuster | Michael Schuster | Laidig Systems, Inc. | Mishawaka, IN |
| Timmins | Andy Timmins | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Tumbarello | Gina Tumbarello | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Wilkinson | Leah Wilkinson | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Novak | Sarah Novak | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Broehm | Victoria Broehm | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Hall | Todd Hall | Minneapolis, MN | |
| Gauss | Mike Gauss | Kent Nutrition Group, Inc. | Muscatine, IA |
| Stomp | Haley Stomp | Stomp Strategy, LLC | Des Moines, IA |
| May | Jerry May | Freshpet | Bethlehem, PA |
| Stephens | Mark Stephens | Feed Marketing Advisors | Quincy, IL |
| Podany | Matt Podany | EBM Manufacturing | Norfolk, NE |
| Pendleton | Jeff Pendleton | Hallway Feeds | Lexington, KY |
| Hall | Lee Hall | Hallway Feeds | Lexington, KY |
| King | Robert King | Spectrum Brands Pet LLC | Earth City, MO |
| Gonzalez | Carlos Gonzalez | Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. | Topeka, KS |
| Kitch | Douglas Kitch | CPM | Waterloo, IA |
| Williams | Ted Williams | D&D Ingredients LLC | Delphos, OH |
| Silvers | Cody Silvers | Kindstrom-Schmoll, Inc. | Naperville, IL |
| Meagher | Dan Meagher | Novus International, Inc. | Chesterfield, MO |
| Connolly | Bob Connolly | The Peterson Company | Kalamazoo, MI |
| Sayen | Leigh Ann Sayen | The Peterson Company | Kalamazoo, MI |
| Wilson | Wesley Wilson | Ag ProVision, LLC | Kenansville, NC |
| Risley | Chad Risley | Berg+Schmidt America, LLC | Libertyville, IL |
| Kalmbach | Paul Kalmbach | Kalmbach Feeds, Inc. | Upper Sandusky, OH |
| Fischer | Dave Fischer | Global Animal Products Inc. | Amarillo, TX |
| Sargent | Jon Sargent | Todd & Sargent, Inc. | Ames, IA |
| Vaupel | Ty Vaupel | Alfagreen Supreme | Toledo, OH |
| Colanino | Tony Colanino | NewStar Sourcing and Service | Fremont, NE |
| Adkisson | Jeffrey Adkisson | Grain & Feed Assn. of Illinois | Springfield, IL |
| Bellmund | Holly Bellmund | GLC Minerals, LLC | Green Bay, WI |
| Anders | Brett Anders | Nutrient Agri Products | Papillion, NE |
| Rohrbaugh | Phil Rohrbaugh | The Wenger Group | Rheems, PA |
| Bzura | Justin Bzura | Old Bridge Chemicals, Inc. | Old Bridge, NJ |
| Lamb | Mark Lamb | SouthFresh Feeds | Demopolis, AL |
| Barr | William Barr | Bill Barr & Company, Inc. | Overland Park, KS |
| Arnold | Eric Arnold | Bill Barr & Company, Inc. | Overland Park, KS |
| Power | Connor Power | Consumers Supply Distributing, LLC | North Sioux City, SD |
| Johnson | Jerod Johnson | Consumers Supply Distributing, LLC | North Sioux City, SD |
| Shingote | Abishek Shingote | Novus International, Inc. | Saint Charles, MO |
| Galo | Eduardo Galo | Novus International, Inc. | Saint Charles, MO |
| Schuetze | Christopher Schuetze | NuTech BioSciences, Inc. | Cimarron, KS |
| Baker | Scott Baker | SEM Minerals, LP | Quincy, IL |
| Rice | Daniel Rice | Western Milling | Goshen, CA |
| Lerner | Steve Lerner | Chr. Hansen Animal Health and Nutrition | Milwaukee, WI |
| Beste | John Beste | Famo Feeds, Inc. | Freeport, MN |
| Zimmerman | Clay Zimmerman | Balchem Corporation | Walkersville, MD |
| Griffin | Jonathan Griffin | Balchem Corporation | New Hampton, NY |
| Anders | William Anders | Nutrient Agri Products | Papillion, NE |
| Cramer | William Cramer | Star Milling Company | Perris, CA |
| Makens | Tim Makens | ILC Resources | Urbandale, IA |
| Hansen | David Hansen | Selko USA LLC | Jerome, ID |
| Gill Moore | Pam Gill Moore | Stillwater Milling Company | Stillwater, OK |
| Anderson | Scott Anderson | CPM | Waterloo, IA |
| Rock | William Rock | Bill Barr & Company, Inc. | Overland Park, KS |
| Lovin | Scott Lovin | AgState | Newell, IA |
| Contreras | Julio Contreras | Sweet Manufacturing Company | Springfield, OH |
| Elliott | Susanna Elliott | Alltech, Inc. | Nicholasville, KY |
| Danner | Dale Danner | Cereal Byproducts Company | Mt Prospect, IL |
| Meneley | Beau Meneley | Westway Feed Products LLC | The Woodlands, TX |
| Cullman | Constance Cullman | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Duarte-Guevara | Paula Duarte-Guevara | Land O'Lakes, Inc. | Arden Hills, MN |
| Towns | Ben Towns | Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production Church & Dwight Comp | Ewing, NJ |
| Herrera | Justin Herrera | Western Milling | Tipton, CA |
| Bingaman | Nathan Bingaman | D1 Resources, Inc. | Galena, KS |
| Whitacre | Lynsey Whitacre | BioZyme Incorporated | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Spangenberg | Chris Spangenberg | Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production | Waukesha, WI |
| Canavan | Kerrie Canavan | Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd. | Wilton, CT |
| Jindal | Richa Jindal | Balchem Corporation | Montvale, NJ |
| Norton | Caity Norton | BioZyme Incorporated | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Bruere | Roger Bruere | 4B Components, Ltd. | Morton, IL |
| Knoll | Patricia Knoll | GLC Minerals, LLC | Green Bay, WI |
| Moody | Lara Moody | IFEEDER | Arlington, VA |
| Guinn | Carly Guinn | Hallway Feeds | Lexington, KY |
| Vanover | Jillian Vanover | BioZyme Incorporated | Lexington, KY |
| Poeschl | Mark Poeschl | Furst-McNess Company | Rockford, IL |
| Murphy | Michael Murphy | Bestmix Software | Minneapolis, MN |
| Morris | Scott Morris | Furst-McNess Company | Rockford, IL |
| McDonald | Raymond McDonald | Global Animal Products Inc. | Amarillo, TX |
| Blazei | Kari Blazei | RP Nutrients, Inc. | East Troy, WI |
| Marchand | Yves Marchand | Nat-Phen Nutrition | Varennes, QC |
| Brown | Christi Brown | Zinpro Corporation | Eden Prairie, MN |
| Atkins | Kimberly Atkins | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, |
| Burian | Matthew Burian | The Peterson Company | Kalamazoo, MI |
| Martinez | Nicolas Martinez | BASF Corporation | Florham Park, NJ |
| Shields | Byron Shields | BioZyme Incorporated | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Ford | Ken Ford | BioZyme Incorporated | Saint Joseph, MO |
| Crockett | Anna Crockett | Phileo by Lesaffre | Milwaukee, WI |
| Drake | Ashley Drake | Novus International, Inc. | Saint Charles, MO |
| Hawkins | Brayden Hawkins | Ridley Block Operations | Itasca, TX |
| Lee | Hanbae Lee | Furst-McNess Company | Rockford, IL |
| Keeney | Jordan Keeney | Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. | Topeka, KS |
| Porter | Matt Porter | Maxi-Lift Inc/DuraPlas Inc | Addison, TX |
| Meyer | Rachel Meyer | Zinpro Corporation | New Haven, MO |
| Shonka | Tanner Shonka | CPM | Waterloo, IA |
| Bryant | Cindy Bryant | Bond Pet Foods, Inc. | Boulder, CO |
| Morse | Jessica Morse | American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) | Arlington, VA |
| Gitler | Richie Gitler | Bestmix Software | Hopkins, MN |
| Burt | Maria Burt | Novus International, Inc. | Saint Charles, MO |
| Kirpes | Carl Kirpes | KT Pacer | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Ferrone | Joseph Ferrone | Perfection Pet Foods (PPF) | Visalia, CA |
| Luginsland | Tim Luginsland | Wells Fargo | Overland Park, KS |
| Starling | Ray Starling | , | |
| Termeunde | Eric Termeunde | Washington, DC | |
| Applegate | Jacqueline Applegate | Bayer CropScience LP | Saint Louis, MO |
| Townsend | Shannan Townsend | Wells Fargo | Charlotte, NC |
| Rathburn | Lisa Rathburn | T. Marzetti | Westerville, OH |
| Moss | Jennifer Moss | Washington, DC | |
| Baloga | Dave Baloga | Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. | Lenexa, KS |
| Daniels | Jeff Daniels | Several Thousand Alliance | Steamboat Springs, CO |
| Burns | Rhonda Burns | Nationwide | Columbus, OH |
| Cummins | Jason Cummins | Horizon Performance | Lexington, KY |
| Hurst | Janella Hurst | Alltech, Inc. | , |
