Directory

Meet the dedicated team of farmer-directors and strategic staff who have the pulse of the industry to make the most of your bottom line.

46 Results

Chief Executive Officer

Lucas Lentsch

Vice President, Animal Nutrition & Health

Nathan Augspurger, Ph.D.

Director, Contract Compliance

Karen Baudendistel

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USB Contractor, Manager, Issues Management

Melissa Black

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USB Contractor, Senior Staff Accountant

Dana Brady

Director, Marketing Communications

Julie Busse

Executive Vice President, Compliance

Darryl Chatman

Senior Project Manager

Lisa Childs

Executive Vice President, Communications & Operations

Regina Cleary, PMP

Senior Director, Supply Chain Resilience

Jack Cornell

Senior Program Manager, Animal Nutrition & Health Content

Erica Curles

Project Manager

Connie Davis

Director, Data Science & Sustainability Metrics

Daljeet Dhaliwal, Ph.D.

Senior Director, Collaboration & Funding Partnerships

Katherine Drake Stowe, Ph.D.

Senior Director, Compliance

Audrey Green

Manager, Compliance

Kristin Heinz

Executive Assistant

Brielle Huntebrinker

Project & Event Manager

Hadley Hudson

Office Manager

Stacey Jackson

Senior Vice President, Market Development

John Jansen

Director, Human Resources

Amber James

Program Director, Sustainable Production

Rick Lambeth

Program Director, Industrial Uses

McKenna Losby, Ph.D.

Senior Program Director, Sustainable Production

Michaela McGinn, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President, Strategy

Keenan McRoberts, Ph.D.

Program Director, Sustainable Production

Mark Miller, Ph.D.

Senior Director, Market Development

Darren Moody

USB Contractor, Director, Editorial Content

Joe Murphy

Senior Director, External Communications

Paul Murphy-Spooner

Director, Economics

Shawkat Muslimwal

Senior Program Director, Food

Dilip Nakhasi

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USB Contractor, Controller

Richana Nelson

Senior Vice President, Strategy Operations & Industrial Innovation

Brian Pierce, Ph.D.

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USB Contractor, Executive Director, International Strategy

Colby Pinkstone

Senior Manager, Financial Compliance

Stephen Pope

Project Manager, Portfolio Development

Kayla Ratliff

Senior Vice President, Finance

Kelley Roberts

Manager, Communications Compliance

Abby Schmidt

Senior Manager, Farmer Communications

Sara Schoenborn

Senior Vice President, Financial Compliance

Sandi Schwarzen

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USB Contractor, Manager, Public Relations

Chelsea Shepherd

Assistant, Contract Compliance

Molly Thomas

Project Manager

Kim Thornton

Director, Board Relations

Heather Vorhees

Senior Program Director, Animal Nutrition & Health

Lisa Weaver, Ph.D.

Senior Director, Project Management Office

Jennifer Winson

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