The Nationwide Red meat Manufacturers Council (NPPC) proudly pronounces the induction of latest officials and the election of individuals to its board of administrators.
“We’re extremely joyful to welcome those completed people to NPPC’s board of administrators,” stated NPPC CEO Bryan Humphreys. “Their numerous backgrounds and confirmed observe information will supply precious views and strategic insights because the red meat trade navigates the demanding situations and alternatives forward.”
The 2024-2025 NPPC board officials are as follows [Read full bios here]:
- Lori Stevermer of Easton, Minnesota, was once elected NPPC president.
Stevermer, co-owner of Path’s Finish Farm, has a wealthy historical past of advocating for the red meat trade at native, state and nationwide ranges, prior to now serving at the government board of the Minnesota Red meat Manufacturers Affiliation. All the way through her 12 months serving as NPPC president-elect, she exemplified her management and unwavering dedication to the trade via attesting ahead of Congress, riding a legislative resolution on California Proposition 12 and represented the trade at world business meetings. - Duane Stateler of McComb, Ohio, was once elected as president-elect.
Stateler, a fifth-generation red meat manufacturer, co-operates Stateler Circle of relatives Farms together with his son Anthony, overseeing a complete operation that manages 15,600 head yearly and oversees 1,600 acres of crop manufacturing of corn, soybeans and wheat. Duane actively represents manufacturers on nationwide committees and engages in quite a lot of agricultural associations in Ohio. - Rob Brenneman of Washington, Iowa has been decided on as the brand new vp.
Brenneman owns and operates Brenneman Red meat with operations that come with roughly 50,000 sows and markets round 1.5 million pigs yearly. Elected to the NPPC board of administrators in 2021, Brenneman has served a large number of organizations, together with the Nationwide Red meat Board, Iowa Red meat Manufacturers Affiliation and Washington County Red meat Manufacturers. - Scott Hays of Monroe Town, Missouri, will function NPPC speedy previous president.
Hays is a fifth-generation red meat manufacturer and has been considering many sides of manufacturing. Hays additionally represents manufacturers on quite a lot of state and nationwide committees, maximum just lately it was once introduced he’ll function government director of the Missouri Red meat Affiliation.
With gratitude and appreciation, the NPPC thank you two esteemed departing board individuals, Terry Wolters and Craig Anderson. Their unwavering dedication, strategic insights and precious contributions have considerably formed and complex NPPC’s undertaking.
Newly elected NPPC board individuals, serving as much as two consecutive three-year phrases:
- Edward Reed, 3 Rivers, Michigan
- Neill Westerbeek, Clinton, North Carolina
Present NPPC board of administrators:
- Francis Forst, Lamar, Missouri
- Pat Hord, Bucyrus, Ohio
- Bob Ivey, Goldsboro, North Carolina
- Todd Marotz, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota
- Dwight Mogler, Lester, Iowa
- Dr. Jeremy Pittman, Waverly, Virginia
- Jeb Stevens, Osgood, Indiana
- Russ Vering, Howells, Nebraska
- Craig Edsill, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, Packer Processor Trade Council consultant
- Steve Malakowsky, Mankato, Minnesota, Alliance consultant
NPPC’s nominating committee for a two-year time period:
- William Knapke, Citadel Restoration, Ohio
- Jason Propst, Toledo, Illinois
Elected on the red meat trade’s annual trade assembly, the Nationwide Red meat Trade Discussion board, the board individuals will collaborate intently with the prevailing management staff to persuade NPPC towards reaching its strategic objectives and adorning club worth.