Ben Harrison, National Chicken Council Chairman of the Board, has announced the names of those industry representatives who will serve on NCC’s 2018 Communications, Growout, and Technical & Regulatory Committees. Sean McKeon, Director of Communications and Community Relations, Mountaire, will continue to serve as chairman of the Communications Committee. Dr. Carl Heeder, Director of Food Safety, Mountaire, will head up the Growout Committee. And, Casey Fripp, Director of Quality Control, Foster Farms, will lead the Technical & Regulatory Committee.
Communications Committee
Sean McKeon (Chairman), Mountaire
- Nathan Augspurger, JBS United
- Thomas Ausborn, BMO Harris Bank
- Catherine Bassett, Allen Harim Foods
- Glenn Boresi, WL Port-Land Systems
- Marisa Boss, Boar’s Head
- Ira Brill, Foster Farms
- Cameron Bruett, JBS USA
- Mike Cockrell, Sanderson Farms
- Brian Covington, Keystone Foods
- Bart Crater, Peco Foods
- Leah Dorman, Phibro Animal Health
- Rick Elrod, Darling Ingredients / Griffin Industries
- Donny Epp, Simmons Foods
- Dale Faunce, Fieldale Farms
- Andrea Johnson, PeroxyChem
- Stewart Kalish, Rabobank International
- Curtis Kriner, Case Farms
- Keri McGrath, Elanco Animal Health
- Randy Meyers, O. K. Foods
- Gary Mickelson, Tyson Foods
- Robert Moody, Zoetis
- James Nutt, Wells Fargo Bank
- Doug Richardson, FROST
- Marla Robinson, Aviagen
- David Rothmeier, Chick-fil-A
- Alan Schuler, CoBank
- Andrea Staub, Perdue Farms
- Alan Sterling, Wayne Farms
- Mark Sullivan, Huvepharma
- Brian Tucker, Tip Top Poultry
- Fred West, Amick Farms
Growout Committee
Dr. Carl Heeder (Chairman), Mountaire
- Steve Bolden, Cobb-Vantress
- Blyn Brown, JBS United
- Terry Bruce, Tip Top Poultry
- Robert Buresh, Novus International
- Jim Byron, Ancera
- Hector Cervantes, Phibro Animal Health
- Edward Chisholm, Sanderson Farms
- Tom David, Case Foods
- Rory DeWeese, Allen Harim Foods
- Brian Esters, George’s
- Mark Harmon, Hubbard
- Keith Haydon, CJ America
- Gary Hogue, O. K. Foods
- Vance Keaton, Live Oak Bank
- Dave Laurenz, Chore-Time
- Mike Leventini, Perdue Foods
- Willard Massey, MidAtlantic Farm Credit
- Chip Miller, Tyson Foods
- Amber Nelson, Crystal Lake Farms/West Liberty
- Jon Nelson, Southeastern Minerals
- Ken Opengart, Keystone Foods
- Scott Patey, Merck Animal Health
- Scott Pedigo, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
- Marshall Putnam, CEVA Animal Health
- John Renault, Claxton Poultry
- Roddy Sanders, Peco Foods
- Louis Sharp, Chick Master
- Jim Shepard, Wayne Farms
- Rob Shirley, Adisseo
- Sara Steinlage, Elanco Animal Health
- Randy Stroud, Pilgrim’s
- Terry Thompson, Foster Farms
- Cole Vardeman, Simmons Foods
- Kimber Ward, Bayer HealthCare
- Dave Wicker, Fieldale Farms
- John Wise, Amick Farms
Technical & Regulatory Committee
Casey Fripp (Chairman), Foster Farms
- Pamela Abney, Mountaire Farms
- William Altenpohl, Computerway Food Systems
- Brent Bankosky, Enviro Tech Chemical Services
- DeAnn Benesh, 3M Food Safety
- Benny Bishop, Peco Foods
- Charles Broussard, Merck Animal Health
- Terry Bruce, Tip Top Poultry
- Tom Campi, Huvepharma
- Jeff Carpenter, Food Safety Net Services
- Louis Carrasquillo, International Dehydrated Foods
- Brian Covington, Keystone Foods
- Karl Deily, Sealed Air Food Care
- Larry Epling, Case Foods
- Marty Ewing, Sanderson Farms
- Pettit Ewing, Koch Foods of MS
- Jim Faller, The Vincit Group
- Douglas Fulnechek, Zoetis
- Kevin Gordon, Allen Harim Foods
- David Harris, Simmons Foods
- John Haug, Premio Foods
- Andrea Johnson, PeroxyChem
- Corbett Kloster, Fieldale Farms
- Heath LaFevers, bioMerieux
- Ted Lankford, Morris & Associates
- Kristin Lindahl, Cargill
- James McGinnis, Diamond V
- Jackson McReynolds, Passport Food Safety Solutions
- Bryan Miller, Wayne Farms
- Rong Murphy, Maple Leaf Farms
- Gerard Polkinghorne, Harrison Poultry
- Bill Potter, George’s
- Janet Remus, DuPont
- Charles Rigdon, Case Farms
- Jeff Shaw, Perdue Foods
- LeAnn Smith, Crystal Lake Farms/West Liberty
- Steve Snyder, Claxton Poultry
- Ken Springer, Koch Foods
- Curtis Stell, Peco Foods
- Scott Stillwell, Tyson Foods
- Amy Szadziewicz, O. K. Food
- Kendra Waldbusser, Pilgrim’s
- Frank Wier, Amick Farms
- Brian Williams, Sanderson Farms
- Carter Wright, Brainerd Chemical Company
- Dan Zelenka, Tyson Foods