2024 Officers
President
Kristen Gibson, Professor University of Arkansas and Donald "Buddy" Wray Endowed Chair in Food Safety, Director of the Center for Food Safety
President-Elect
Nancy Gushing, Corporate Lab Manager, OK Foods
Vice President
To be elected soon
Science & Agenda Chair
Peggy Cook, Director of Strategic Business Solutions at Neogen Corporation
Sponsors & Vendors Chair
Nancy Gushing, Corporate Lab Manager, OK Foods
Operations Chair
Karen Beers, Lab services Director at Pilgrim's
Secretary/Treasurer
Secretary/Treasurer – Jerri Lynn Pickett, Associate Director Microbiology at Tyson Foods, Inc. Corporate Food Safety Lab and Dana Hite, Food Safety Professional and Account Manager for bioMérieux
Public Relations Chair
tbd
2024 Board Members
Kristen Gibson, University of Arkansas
Karen Beers, Pilgrim’s Pride
Barb Smith, Pepper Source, Ltd
Hillary Hagan, Tyson Foods
Peggy Cook, Neogen
Nancy Gushing, OK Foods
Brian Umberson, Umberson Tech Solutions
BJ Bench, Tyson