Clint Rivers, National Chicken Council Chairman, has announced the names of those industry representatives who will serve on NCC’s 2021 Marketing and Safety & Health Committees. The Marketing Committee chair is still to be decided. Frank Cruice, senior director corporate safety and security, Perdue Foods, was appointed by NCC last 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:  (Chair TBD)

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
Mike Buford, Tip Top Poultry
Hilary Burroughs, Sanderson Farms
Jim Carpenter, Amick Farms
Scott Chapman, Lineage Logistics
John Comino, Southern Hens
Evan Davidman, AJC International
Scott Dillon, International Paper
Michalene Donegan, Rabobank International
Rob Dowell, Case Foods
Travis Fredenburg, Elanco Animal Health

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
Randy Keene, Wayne Farms
Nicole Lipson, WestRock
Chuck McDaniel, Agri Stats
James McGinnis, Diamond V
Greg McNeely, McNeely Plastics
David Mehlman, Koch Foods
David Rose, Simmons Foods
Will Sawyer, CoBank
Steve Schwartz, Harrison Poultry
Bobby Wilburn, Peco Foods
Russ Williams, DS Smith

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

Adrienne Allison, 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

Nathan Pechacek, Ecolab
Derek Pierce, Fieldale Farms
Scott Rushing, Sanderson Farms
Kenny Sandlin, George’s
Pete Van Derlyke, Peco Foods
John Ward, Mountaire
Bruce White, Lockton Companies
Devin Wood, Harrison Poultry