Neogen Corporation, an NCC allied member company, announced recently that Lon Bohannon, the company’s president and chief operating officer, has announced his intent to retire effective August 31, 2013.   Bohannon has been employed by Neogen for 27 years and has served as the company’s chief operating officer since 2000.  The company also announced that Stephen Snyder has been named president and chief operating officer elect to replace Bohannon.  Snyder comes to Neogen with 26 years’ experience in leadership roles with both Monsanto and Cargill.  Most of his career has been devoted to technical, financial, and marketing activities of food related businesses.