Petfood Forum 2021 Presenters
Heather Acuff., first-year Ph.D. student, at Kansas State University
Adhithi Aji, CEO and founder, Adrich
Eric Altom, Ph.D., technical nutritionist, Balchem Corporation
Bill Barlow., sustainable innovations manager for Printpack
Emma Bermingham, Ph.D., senior research scientist at AgResearch
Serge Boutet, founder and owner of SB Nutrinnov Consultants
Lena Burri, Ph.D., director R&D, animal nutrition and health at Aker BioMarine
Martha Cline, DVM, DACVN, board certified veterinary nutritionist at Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals, New Jersey
Kent Cooper, co-owner, Evolve Consulting Group
Aurélie De Ratuld Ph.D., CSR director for Diana Petfood
Caitlyn Dudas, executive director and co-founder, Pet Sustainability Coalition
Pete Ensch, CEO, WEM Automation
Brad Ewankiw, product line manager, feed, Enterra
Trevor Faber, Ph.D., director of companion animal nutrition and technical service, Trouw Nutrition
Tom Fishburne, founder, Marketoonist
Caitlyn Getty, DVM, Ph.D., DACVN, Nom Nom
Juan Gomez-Basauri, Ph.D., global director, Alltech
Ben Gray, co-founder and chief innovation officer, Upcycled Food Association
Melissa Hartley, senior market manager, FONA International
Jennifer Howell, director, regulatory affairs, FONA International
Michael Johnson, CEO, Finn Cady
Jarrod Kersey, vice president of quality and government affairs, Simmons Pet Food
Judi Lazaro, senior category director, food safety, global sales, AIB International
Alvin Lee, Ph.D., director of the Center for Processing Innovation at the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH)
Megan Lippert, chief operating officer, OneSpace
Ray Matulka, Ph.D., director of toxicology, Burdock Group
Laura Metcalf, key account manager, animal nutrition, Enterra
Laura Paluch Moran, vice president, product development and innovation, Bark
Gerardo Perez-Camargo, DVM, PhD., Freshpet
Donna Raditic, DVM, DACVN, consultant, Nutrition and Integrative Medicine Consultants
Leanne Rakers, attorneys, Harness, Dickey & Pierce
Alexandra Rankovic, doctoral candidate, Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph
Douglas Robinson, attorney, Harness, Dickey & Pierce
Aimee Rudolph, vice president of business development, Beta Hatch
Lisa Schole, co-owner, Evolve Consulting Group
Tracie Sheehan, Ph.D., vice president, technical services, Merieux NutriSciences
David Sprinkle, pulisher and research director, Packaged Facts
Renee Streeter, DVM, DACVN, clinical nutrition services principal nutritionist, BSM Partners
Brian Streit, director of pet food and aquatic technology, Wenger Manufacturing Inc.
Dan Su, DVM, DACVN, Nutrition, JustFoodforDogs
Kelly Swanson, Ph.D., Kraft Heinz Company endowed professor, human nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alex Waite, co-founder and chief product and sustainability officer, Shameless Pets
Chris Wildman, Ph.D., senior manager of customer engagement and product development for AFB International
Steph Wissink, managing director and senior research analyst, Jefferies
