Petfood Forum 2018 Presenters
Greg Aldrich, PhD
Research associate professor and coordinator for the pet food program at Kansas State University
Tim Blurton
CEO of Hyper Pet
Meredith Burke
Scientist with Kemin Nutrisurance
Henriette Bylling
CEO and owner of Aller Petfood Group
Rebecca Casey
Senior marketing director for TC Transcontinental Packaging
Michael Coelho, PhD
Global technical product manager for BASF Corp
Amanda Dainton
Graduate research assistant at the University of Illinois
Gary Davenport, PhD
Companion animal technical manager for ADM Animal Nutrition
Natasha Davis
Client service manager for GfK
Aurélie de Ratuld, PhD
R&D cat platform manager for Diana Pet Food
Mark A. Duffy
CEO of Universal Pure
Bart Dunsford, PhD
Business development manager for Lallemand Animal Nutrition
David A. Dzanis, DVM, PhD, DAVCN
CEO of Regulatory Discretion Inc
Cathy Enright, PhD
President and CEO of the Pet Food Institute
Kristopher Figge
Senior technical sales and service with AFB International
Mark Finke, PhD
President of Mark Finke LLC consultancy
Aaron Grimm
COO of Nature’s Variety
* Keynote speaker
Brian Hare, PhD
Scientist, New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of Dognition.com
Carrie Hartford, PE
Technical sales manager and senior project engineer for Jenike & Johanson Inc.
Daniel Henke-Cilenti
Marketing director, Purina brands, for Nestlé Purina PetCare.
Poulson Joseph, PhD
Principal scientist and leader of the meat, poultry and pet food team for Videka
Micah Kohles, DVM
Director of veterinary science and outreach for Oxbow Animal Health
Liz Koutsos, PhD
President of EnviroFlight
Volker Lammers, PhD
Head of process engineering at the German Institute of Food Technologists
Isaac Matthews
Director of the pet food ingredient division
Scott Morris
President of Freshpet
Alexandra Rankovic
BScH, MSc candidate, at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
William Senior
Senior associate attorney with Benjamin L. England & Associates
Judy Seybold
Chief nutrition officer for ItemMaster
Janine Smiley
Public relations strategist for Woodruff
David Sprinkle
Publisher and research director for Packaged Facts
Daniel Stoffner
Global product manager, pet food and aqua feed, for Bühler AG
David Thomas, PhD
Associate professor, Massey University, and director of the Centres for Feline and Canine Nutrit
Jeffery K. Tomberlin, PhD
Associate professor and AgriLife Research Fellow with the Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, and principle investigator of the Forensic Laboratory for Investigative Entomological Sciences
Larine Urbina
Vice president of communications, US & Canada, for Tetra Pak
