Clint Rivers, Wayne Farms, and National Chicken Council Chairman of the Board, has announced the names of those industry representatives who will serve on NCC’s 2021 Environmental, Human Resource, and Poultry Health Committees.  Bill Knapke, Cooper Farms, will continue to serve as chair of the Environmental Committee. This committee operates jointly with the environmental committees of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) and the National Turkey Federation (NTF).  Knapke was appointed chairman by NTF last year.

Jim Golden, Cal-Maine Foods, will again lead the Human Resource Committee.  This committee is part of the Joint Poultry Industry Human Resource Council, along with the human resource committees of USPOULTRY and NTF.  Golden was appointed chairman by USPOULTRY last year.  And, Dr. Scott Gustin, managing director veterinary services, Tyson Foods, will maintain chairmanship of the Poultry Health Committee.  Dr. Gustin was appointed chairman by NCC last year.

Environmental Committee:  Bill Knapke (Chairman), Cooper Farms

Bryan Burns, O.K. Foods
Victor Deerman, Peco Foods
Rhonda Frye, Amick Farms
Jonathan Green, Wayne Farms
Corwin Heatwole, Shenandoah Valley Organic
Justin Kosta, Foster Farms
Steve Levitsky, Perdue Farms
Ron Millsaps, Case Foods

Steve Patrick, Tyson Foods
Tanya Rogers-Vicker, Mountaire
Kenny Sandlin, George’s
Stephanie Shoemaker, Sanderson Farms
Doug Singleton, Tip Top Poultry
Alex Sullivan, Fieldale Farms
Seth Walters, Simmons Foods
John Weeks, Mar-Jac Poultry

Human Resource Committee:  Jim Golden (Chairman), Cal-Maine Foods

Jonathan Allen, Fieldale Farms
Brandi Booher, Peco Foods
Jennifer Buster, Sanderson Farms
Marcia Fish, Foster Farms
Hector Gonzalez, Tyson Foods
Sarah Hendricks, George’s
D. Christopher Lauderdale, Esq., Jackson Lewis
David Malfitano, Wayne Farms
Terri Middlebrooks, Mar-Jac Poultry

Tracy Morris, Perdue Foods
Roy Norville, Shenandoah Valley Organic
Leonard Parks, Case Foods
Phil Stroud, Tip Top Poultry
Christine Terry, O.K. Industries
Russell Tooley, Simmons Foods
Patrick Townsend, Mountaire
Anissa Turner, Amick Farms
Devin Wood, Harrison Poultry

Poultry Health Committee:  Dr. Scott Gustin (Chairman), Tyson Foods

Terry Bruce, Tip Top Poultry
Mark Burleson, Wayne Farms
Charles Corsiglia, Foster Farms
Will Dillard, Peco Foods
Kurt Dobson, George’s
Eric Heskett, Case Farms
Deirdre Johnson, Mountaire

Judith LaBounty, O.K. Foods
Bill Ricken, Amick Farms
David Shapiro, Perdue Foods
Phil Stayer, Sanderson Farms
Sara Steinlage, Simmons Foods
Sarah Tilley, Fieldale Farms
Scott Westall, Cobb-Vantress

Additional 2021 committee appointments not previously announced are:

Communications Committee

Terri Limbach, Fieldale Farms (replacing Dale Faunce)

Technical & Regulatory Committee

Robin Peterson, Micreos Food Safety