World Dairy Expo Leadership

The World Dairy Expo Board of Directors is comprised of business professionals and dairy producers representing many dairy industry organizations. The Board of Directors was established in 1970, when World Dairy Expo, Inc. (WDE) was formed. The following are Expo directors, their organization affiliations and/or board positions.

President
Bill Hageman *
At-Large Representative

Vice President
Tom Morris *
WDE Dairy Cattle Exhibitor Committee Chair

Treasurer
Bob Hagenow *
At-Large Representative

Bill Barlass Director Emeritus	Ernie Kueffner At-Large Representative
Cliff Becker Farm Journal Media, Official Program Publisher	Ray Kuehl Director Emeritus
Dave Bollig * WDE Overall Dairy Cattle Show Superintendent	Dave Kyle Foremost Farms USA
Kristine Childs Nasco Farm & Ranch	Joan Lau * At-Large Representative
Scott Culbertson Purebred Breeders of WDE	Jeff Lyon At-Large Representative
Jason Danhof Purebred Breeders of WDE	Jennifer Meyer Purebred Breeders of WDE
Alan Deming Director Emeritus	Joey Opsal Dane County Holstein Breeders
Glen Easter Dairy Farmers of America	Randy Romanski Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
Troy Esser BouMatic LLC	Chad Ryan Purebred Breeders of WDE
Paul Fricke UW-Madison	Jeannette Sheehan * Purebred Breeders of WDE
Corey Geiger Holstein Association USA, Inc.	Jim Sipiorski CentralStar Cooperative, Inc.
Calvin Graber Associated Milk Producers, Inc.	Clark Vilter Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association
Keith Heikes URUS	Bryan Voegeli * Purebred Breeders of WDE
Dean Hermsdorf ABS Global, Inc.	Ryan Weigel Wisconsin Holstein Association
Laura Herschleb * WDE General Manager	Doug Williams * WDE Commercial Exhibitor Committee Chair
Josh Hushon At-Large Representative	Emily Yeiser Stepp National Milk Producers Federation
Kevin Jorgensen * Select Sires, Inc.

*Denotes member of the Executive Committee

Commercial Exhibitor Committee

Doug Williams, Kuhn North America, Inc. (Chair)	Josh Hushon, Cargill Animal Nutrition
Jane Griswold, Hoard's Dairyman (Vice Chair)	Dave Jons, Dairy Agenda Today
Danielle Brown, American Jersey Cattle Association	Karen Lally, VES-Artex
Joe Coburn, Coburn Company, Inc.	Steve Pesik, Oxbo International Corp.
Cheryl DeCraene, GEA Farm Technologies	Bellana Putz, Lely
Jenny Eighmy, Peach Teats	Terri Smith, Select Sires, Inc.
Sara Gabor, Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.	Marjorie Stieve, Vita Plus Corporation
Sara Harbaugh, Zoetis	Laura Tresslar, Merck Animal Health
Doug Harland, Dairyland Laboratories	Taylor Weisensel, Ag-Bag by RCI
Dean Hermsdorf, ABS Global

Dairy Cattle Exhibitor Committee

Tom Morris, Industry Representative (Chair)	Steve Maddox, At-Large Holstein Representative
Bryan Voegeli, National Brown Swiss Representative (Vice Chair)	Dr. Sheila M. McGuirk, Industry Representative
Katie Agnew, National Milking Shorthorn Representative	Dr. Donna Mertz, National Ayrshire Representative
Dave Bollig, Overall Dairy Cattle Show Superintendent	Roger Owens, National Jersey Representative
Lucas Clanton, Midwestern United States Representative	Terri Packard, Eastern United States Representative
Evan Creek, At-Large Ayrshire Representative	Joe Rocha, Western United States and Western Canada Representative
John Dalton, Industry Representative	Chad Ryan, Wisconsin Representative
Brian Dinderman, At-Large Guernsey Representative	Dusty Schirm, At-Large Jersey Representative
Erica Enright, Eastern Canada Representative	Kevin Stoltzfus, At-Large Guernsey Representative
Tom Foss, At-Large Brown Swiss Representative	Eric Topp, At-Large Brown Swiss Representative
Corey Geiger, National Holstein Representative	Roger Turner, Industry Representative
Lynn Harbaugh, At-Large Red & White Representative	Mark Valentine, At-Large Ayrshire Representative
Emily Hartmann, National Guernsey Representative	Bonnie VanDyk, National Red & White Representative
Matt Hawbaker, At-Large Red & White Representative	Andrew Vander Meulen, At-Large Jersey Representative
Matt Henkes, At-Large Milking Shorthorn Representative	TJ Wingert, At-Large Milking Shorthorn Representative
Jennifer Hill, At-Large Holstein Representative