NextGen Leadership Program - Cohort 6 (2024-2025 Class)
- Jared Bock, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Tillamook County Creamery Association
- Allison Bolet Cafaro, Generational Impact Manager, Great Lakes Cheese Co., Inc.
- Katie Burgess, Director, Risk Management, Ever.Ag
- Brent Butcher, Director, Milk Procurement and Operations, Horizon Organic Dairy
- Michelle Therese Carroll, Senior Global Key Account Manager, Fonterra (USA) Inc.
- Ben Chapin, Member Services Director, Michigan Milk Producers Association
- Catherine de Ronde, Vice President, Economics & Legislative Affairs, Agri-Mark, Inc.
- Jed Ellis, Director, Procurement, Shehadey Family Foods, LLC
- Wes Eveland, Director, Procurement, Hilmar
- Stewart Foster, Senior Procurement Specialist - Dairy, Nestlé USA, Inc.
- Morgan Gruhlke, Director, Strategic Sourcing, Sargento Foods Inc.
- Gary Halverson, Director, Supply Chain, Idaho Milk Products
- Amanda Hawkins, Director, Manufacturing, Albertsons Companies
- Lauren Jones, Regional Key Account Manager Lead, Agrana Fruit US, Inc.
- Kristie Kliegl, Director, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Chobani, Inc.
- Gary Lawrence, Sr. Sales Director, Ornua Ingredients North America
- Miranda Leis, Vice President, Dairy Pool, Organic Valley / CROPP Cooperative
- Romain Lepicard, Sr. Director, Research & Development, Mars
- Cole Lickley, Sr. Manager, Farm Risk Management, Danone North America
- Dennis Meitner, Plant Manager, Franklin Foods Inc.
- Adam Mueller, CEO, Minerva Dairy
- Michael Murray, Vice President, Supply Chain, Saputo Dairy Division USA
- Erik Nielsen, Associate General Counsel, Leprino Foods Company
- Gretchen Porter, Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Grande Cheese Company
- Mykala Snyder, Sales Manager, Continental Dairy Facilities, LLC
- Ryan Theel, Industrial Sales Director, Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.
- Tim Turner Jr., Vice President, Plant Operations, Turner Dairy Farms, Inc.
- Michael Vinson, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Schreiber Foods, Inc.
- Devon Vogel, Vice President, Customer Solutions, Nelson-Jameson, Inc.
- Nathalia Zapata, AVP, Corporate Accounts-Dairy, Ecolab
