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FAEA Board Members

FAEA Board Members represent American agriculture sectors that are critical to providing a secure and safe supply of food to U.S. and global consumers. Collectively they represent products that account for over 40 percent of U.S. agricultural exports.

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Jim Sutter

FAEA Chairman
CEO

USSEC is a dynamic partnership of key stakeholders representing soybean producers, commodity shippers, merchandisers, allied agribusinesses ...

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Laurie Hueneke

Associate Vice President, Global Public Policy & Government Relations

Through its commitment to the Science of Healthier Animals®, Merck Animal Health offers veterinarians, farmers, pet owners and governments one of the widest ranges of ...

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Greg Tyler

President & CEO

Out of its home office in Stone Mountain, Ga., USAPEEC's reach is far ranging. Through its network of international offices and consultants in key markets around the globe, ...

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Dan Halstrom

President and CEO

USMEF is a not-for-profit trade association representing nine diverse industry sectors, including beef/veal producers and feeders, pork producers and feeders, lamb producers...

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Mallory Gaines

Director of Global Affairs

American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), based in Arlington, Va., is the world’s largest organization devoted exclusively to representing the business, legislative and regulatory interests of the U.S. animal food...

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Ted McKinney

CEO

At the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, we engage state departments of agriculture to strengthen U.S. agriculture and allied industries through policy, partnerships and public outreach.

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Nick Gardner

Senior Vice President, Sustainability and Multilateral Affairs

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) is a non-profit, independent membership organization that represents the global trade interests of U.S. dairy producers, proprietary ...

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Jesse J. Sevcik

Executive Director, Global Government Affairs

Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) is a global animal health company that develops products and knowledge services to prevent and treat disease in food animals and pets in more than 90 countries ...

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Trachelle Carr

Senior Director of International Technical Affairs

The National Pork Producers Council, which consists of 42 affiliated state associations, is the global voice for the U.S. pork industry, enhancing opportunities for the success of ...

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Kurt Shultz

Senior Director of Global Strategies

The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council develops export markets for U.S. barley, corn, sorghum and related products including distiller’s dried grains with soluble (DDGS) and ethanol. ...

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