Clint Rivers, National Chicken Council Chairman, has announced the names of those industry representatives who will serve on NCC’s 2020 Marketing and Safety & Health Committees. David Mehlman, vice president of retail sales, Koch Foods, will again serve as chair of the Marketing Committee. Frank Cruice, senior director corporate safety and security, Perdue Foods, was appointed by NCC this year to head up the Safety & Health Committee (NCC, National Turkey Federation and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association are part of the Joint Poultry Industry Safety and Health Council).

Marketing Committee:  David Mehlman (Chairman), Koch Foods

  • Jason Ackerman, Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health
  • Gus Arrendale, Fieldale Farms
  • Gary Baxter, CEVA Animal Health
  • David Bechstein, BMO Harris Bank
  • Claire Boudwin, Alltech Biotechnology
  • Joe Brhlik, Standard Meat Company
  • Ira Brill, Foster Farms
  • Paul Brindley, Mountaire
  • Eric Buckman, U.S. Bank Food Industries
  • Pete Bugas, DS Smith Packaging
  • Hilary Burroughs, Sanderson Farms
  • Jim Carpenter, Amick Farms
  • Dustin Cheatham, OzArk Technologies
  • Eric Christianson, Perdue Foods
  • Steve Clever, Wayne Farms
  • John Comino, Southern Hens
  • Evan Davidman, AJC International
  • Michalene Donegan, Rabobank International
  • Rob Dowell, Case Foods
  • Matt Finger, Whataburger Restaurants
  • Nick Gasbarro, Prime Equipment Group
  • Kevin Grindle, Mar-Jac Poultry
  • Nick Guglielmi, Packaging Specialties
  • Lawson Hembree, Safe Foods
  • Hannah Hesslen, O. K. Foods
  • Chad Howser, Novus International
  • Megan Huddleston, Tyson Foods
  • John Kelly, Sealed Air Food Care
  • Jason Lee, CJ America
  • Nicole Lipson, WestRock
  • Chuck McDaniel, Agri Stats
  • Greg McNeely, McNeely Plastics
  • Matthew Nelson, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
  • David Rose, Simmons Foods
  • Will Sawyer, CoBank
  • Steve Schwartz, Harrison Poultry
  • Candace Turner, Tip Tip Poultry
  • Bobby Wilburn, Peco Foods

Safety & Health Committee:  Frank Cruice (Chairman), Perdue Foods

  • Mick Berning, Cargill
  • Tom Brower, Tyson Foods
  • Bryan Burns, O. K. Foods
  • Randy Clapsadl, Morris & Associates
  • James Ferrell, Foster Farms
  • Rhonda Frye, Amick Farms
  • Jerry Hollifield, Tip Top Poultry
  • Reggie McLee, Wayne Farms
  • Terri Middlebrooks, Mar-Jac Poultry
  • Ron Millsaps, Case Foods
  • Mike Nations, Harrison Poultry
  • Jimmy Newman, Holmes Foods
  • Norman Parker, Claxton Poultry
  • Nathan Pechacek, Ecolab
  • Scott Rushing, Sanderson Farms
  • Kenny Sandlin, George’s
  • Clint Scroggs, Fieldale Farms
  • J. Stine, Wimberly, Lawson, Steckel, Schneider & Stine
  • Pete Van Derlyke, Peco Foods
  • John Ward, Mountaire Farms
  • Bruce White, Lockton Companies