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CALS Alumni and Friends Society

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John Abbott

NA Head, Regulatory and Stewardship, Syngenta Crop Protection

Chad Benton

Board Immediate Past President | R and D Associate Portfolio Manager, BASF Corporation

Collin Davidson Blalock

Owner/Operator, Collin’s Produce, LLC / Loan Officer, AgCarolina Farm Credit

Lakean Byrd

Board President | Executive Assistant, Thermo Fisher Scientific/PPD

Gwen Clark

Retired Agricultural Educator, Avery County High School

Dr. Alyssa Degreenia

Faculty Representative, Assistant Director of the Agricultural Institute

Karen Fishel

Executive Director of Human Resources, Furnitureland South, Inc.

Leslie Doss Fuquay

Technical Expert, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC

Matt Hannah

Regional Sales Manager, Merck Animal Health

Joy Hicks

Senior Director for Governmental Affairs and Policy, NC Department of Environmental Policy

Hannah Klemmer

Sr. R&D and Commercialization Manager, Alamance Foods Inc.

Kyle Mayberry

Director of Agriculture, The Biltmore Company

Aaron Messer

Area Business Manager, Bayer Crop Science

Heather W. Morton

Director of Ag in the Classroom, NC Farm Bureau Federation

Sonia Murphy

Assistant Dean and Director of CALS Advancement / President, NC Agricultural Foundation

Dan Poole

Professor – Animal Science, NC State

Dr. Lina Quesada

Faculty Representative, Professor, University Faculty Scholar and Extension Specialist

George Simpson

Regional Manager, Yara North America, Inc.

Bryant Spivey

County Extension Director - Johnston County, NC State

Jacob Traverse

Board Secretary | President and CEO, Center for Truth in Science

William B. Upchurch, Jr.

Past Presidents Council | Executive Director, NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission

Brandon Williams

Product Manager, Helena Agri-Enterprise

Andy Wood

Vice President of Sales, Lawson Insurance Group

Paula Woodall

Senior Vice President and Agribusiness Development Officer, First Citizens Bank and Trust Company

Nicole Youngblood

Board Vice President | Extension Agent, NC State Extension