Petfood Forum 2023 Presenters
Lidiia Alaverdova, head of global marketing for the ANH and global pet portfolio for Chr. Hansen
Keynote: David Allison, founder for Valuegraphics Project
Doug Barton, CEO of Trone
Emma Bermingham, Ph.D., principal scientist, We Are Illume
Dana Brooks, president and CEO, Pet Food Institute
Henriette Bylling, CEO and owner, Aller Petfood
Dave Carney, area sales manager, North America, pet food and aquafeed for Buhler
Dave Carter, regional director for technical assistance coordination, Flower Hill Institute
Moderator: Kent Cooper, co-owner of Evolve Consulting Group
Sara Cutler, Ph.D., senior technical services manager, Kemin Nutrisurance
Grace Danao, Ph.D., research associate professor at the University of Lincoln-Nebraska
Jonathan Dressler, project manager associate, CRB
Craig Grantham, director of business development, Pet Food Solutions
Laurie Henry, partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Loretta Hunter of Nestle Purina PetCare
Billie Johnson, Ph.D., food safety and regulatory compliance manager, BHJ USA
Heather Johnson, automation manager, Interstates
Keynote: Mary Kelly, founder, Productive Leaders
Samuel Kiprotich, Ph.D., student at Kansas State University
Moderator: Micah Kohles, DVM, MPA, vice president, technical services & research, Compana Pet Brands
Liz Koutsos, Ph.D., president, EnviroFlight
Moderator: Leah Lambrakis, vice president of research and development, nutrition and scientific affairs, Simmons Pet Food
Scott Lewis, manager of operations, Pet Food Solutions
Sean Madison, director of North American business development, Innovafeed
Douglas McArthur, general manager, Supply Tigers
Jodi McCarthy, president, Pet Food Solutions
Soumya Nair, global consumer research & insights director, Kerry
James Peterson, Ph.D., technical advisor, Pet Food Solutions
Alexandre Riethmuller, process engineer, Clextral
Tiffany Ruiz Dasilva, VMD, cVMA, professional services veterinarian, Wild Earth
Jason Sawyer, Ph.D., associate professor of meat science at Auburn University
Moderator: Lisa Schole, co-owner, Evolve Consulting Group
Jennifer Silverberg, CEO, SmartCommerce
Katie Simpson, pet food specialist, Office of Indiana State Chemist
David Sprinkle, publisher, Packaged Facts
Mark Strobel, senior research manager with Euromonitor International
James Templeman, Ph.D., adjunct professor at the University of Guelph and a nutritionist with Primal Pet Foods
Austin Therrell, executive director, AAFCO
Ashley Wagner, technical sales manager, Probiotech International
Brittany White, Ph.D., director, product development, innovation and applied research, Simmons Pet food
