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BOARD MEMBERS & COMMITTEES

The Dairy Foundation is steered by a board of directors that covers a 17-county region of northeast Iowa and beyond. These individuals are unpaid volunteers.

Executive Board
President Jed Becker
Dairy Farmer
Vice President Christine Hagedorn
Dairy Farmer
Secretary Larry Tranel
Iowa State University Extension
Treasurer Ron Lenth
ABS Global
Representatives Paul Bodensteiner
Dairy Farmer

Dennis Mashek
Dairy Farmer

Scott Melcher
Dairy Farmer

Ex-Officio Members
Northeast Iowa Community College Penny Wills
President
Northeast Iowa Area Extension Education Mary Schrandt-Proudy
Director
Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Paul Brown
Assistant Director
Farm Operations Committee Chair Dave Lawstuen
NICC Dairy Instructor

Board Members
Rob Hahn
Monsanto
Dr. Larry Moore
Postville Veterinary Clinic
Phil Hemesath
Former Dairy Farmer
Larry Shover
Dairy Farmer
Matt Stewart
Dairy Farmer
Roger Lenius
Swiss Valley Farms
Dave Goedken
Genex Cooperative
Ted Kohler
Triangle Ag Services
Tom Simon
Dairy Farmer
Todd Hendrickson
Dairy Farmer
Dr. Kenneth Reimer
NICC Board President
Ron Orth
Iowa Institute of Cooperatives