WATT PoultryUSA Top Companies 2015 directory of US poultry companies and executives

A directory of who’s who in the in the U.S. poultry business, along with corporate addresses, phone and fax numbers.

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Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC

220 North West Street

Postville, IA 52162-7714

Phone (563) 864-7811

FAX (563) 864-7890

Website www.agristarmeat.com

 

Hershey Friedman, CEO

Daniel Hirsch, president

 

Allen Harim Foods, LLC

126 N. Shipley St.

Seaford, DE 19973

Phone (302) 629-9136

FAX (302) 629-0514

Website www.allenharimllc.com

 

Steve Evans, CEO

Brian Hildreth, CFO

Dr. Key Lee, director business planning

Dr. Harry Lee, director IT, QA

 

Amick Farms, Inc./OSI Group

PO Box 2309

Leesville, SC 29070

Phone (803) 532-1400

FAX (803) 332-1705

Website www.amickfarms.com

 

Ben Harrison, CEO, president

Marcus Miller, v-p, CFO

Fred West, v-p operations

John Wise, v-p live operations

Steve Kernen, v-p marketing, sales

 

B

Butterball, LLC

One Butterball Lane

Garner, NC 27529

Phone (919) 255-7900

FAX (919) 255-7971

Website  www.butterball.com (consumer)

               www.ButterballCorp.com (corporate)

 

Kerry Doughty, president, CEO

Al Jansen, v-p, integrated business strategy

Dick Sarvas, senior v-p, retail sales

Bill Klump, CMO

Joe Nalley, COO

Barry Gum, CFO

David Anderson, v-p live operations

Mike Bliss, v-p processing

Tim Scanlan, v-p operations

Dr. Alice Johnson, sr. v-p, food safety,

   animal care and government relations

Suzanne Griffin, v-p, general counsel

Ron Tomaszewski, v-p, human resources

 

C

Cargill Turkey & Cooked Meats

151 N Main Street

Wichita, KS 67202-1401

Phone (316) 291-2500

FAX (316) 291-2936

Website  www.honeysucklewhite.com

               www.shadybrookfarms.com

               www.cargill.com

 

Ruth Kimmelshue, president/business unit leader

Greg Boulanger, v-p commercial

Todd Fawver, v-p retail whole bird and

   further processed business

Dana Johnson, v-p deli/club cooked meats

   business

Jan Hood, AVP marketing

Tim Maupin, v-p live operations

Ronda Eisenhauer, AVP finance/controller

 

Case Foods, Inc.

PO Box 729

Troutman, NC 28166-0729

Phone (704) 528-4501

FAX (704) 528-4277

Website www.casefarms.com

 

Thomas R. Shelton, chairman, CEO

Mike Popowycz, vice chairman, CFO

Kevin Phillips, president, COO

Sam Robertson, v-p, general manager,

   Prepared Foods Div.

Sammy Caudle, v-p, general manager,

   Ohio Division

Charles Rigdon, v-p, general manager

Mitch Mitchell, v-p sales

 

Claxton Poultry Farms

PO Box 428

Claxton, GA 30417

Phone (912) 739-3181

FAX (912) 739-4344

Website www.claxtonpoultry.com

 

Jerry Lane, president

Mikell Fries, v-p, director marketing

John Renault, live production manager

 

Cooper Farms

22348 Rd 140

PO Box 547

Oakwood, OH 45873

Phone (419) 594-3325

FAX (419) 594-3372

Website www.cooperfarms.com

 

James R. Cooper, CEO, president

Chuck P. Staugler, v-p sales, marketing

Gary A. Cooper, COO

Terry Wehrkamp, director of live production

Tom Wisvari, director of processing

 

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Dakota Provisions

40253 US Hwy 14

PO Box 1257

Huron, SD 57350

Phone (605) 352-1519

FAX (605) 352-1531

Website www.dakotaprovisions.com

 

Jeff Sveen, chairman

Ken Rutledge, president, CEO

Jordan Woodbury, director of sales

   and marketing

Dennis Thomas, CFO

Chet Coolbaugh, director of operations

David Hoefer, director of procurement

Jordan Woodbury, director of sales

Mark Heuston, director of human services

Scott Rutledge, director of logistics

Kevin Skidmore, director raw sales

   and purchase

Cindy Lowery, director of food safety,

   QA and sustainability

 

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Empire Kosher Poultry, Inc.

R.R. 5 Box 228, River Road

Mifflintown, PA 17059

Phone (717) 436-5921

FAX (717) 436-2388

Website www.empirekosher.com

 

Jeff Brown, president

Mike Shutt, director of live operations

Harry Geedey, senior v-p, sales and marketing

 

F

Farbest Foods, Inc.

4689 South 400 West

PO Box 480

Huntingburg, IN 47542

Phone (812) 683-4200

FAX (812) 683-4226

Website www.farbestfoods.com

 

Ted J. Seger, president

Jerry Jones, v-p finance

Ryan Downes, sales manager

Jay Houchin, live production manager

Brian Hawkins, v-p feedmilling operations

Marc Maynard, v-p turkey processing

   operations

Phil Seger, director, corporate human resources

 

Farmers Pride, Inc.

PO Box 39

154 West Main Street

Fredericksburg, PA 17026

Phone (717) 865-6626

FAX (717) 865-7046

Website www.bellandevans.com

 

Scott I. Sechler, chairman, president

J. Michael Good, CEO

Daniel P. Chirico, CFO

Les Fisher, v-p live operations

Steve Main, v-p plant operations

Thomas P. Cusack, controller

Tom Stone, director of sales

Iluminada Ythier, human resources manager

 

Fieldale Farms Corporation

PO Box 558

Baldwin, GA 30511

Phone (706) 778-5100

FAX (706) 778-3767

Website www.fieldale.com

 

Tom Hensley, president

Joe M. Hatfield, board vice chairman

Gus Arrendale, board chairman

Craig McDuffy, export manager

Sammy Franklin, v-p, marketing

Jeff Paschall, business development manager,

   retail & deli

Eddie Elrod, v-p, treasurer, CFO

Dave Wicker, v-p, live production

Gary Savage, v-p protein conversion

Jon Allen, v-p, human resources

   & corporate secretary

Brad Fairbairn, v-p, ingredient purchasing

Ken Wash, v-p, procurement

John Wright, v-p, operations

 

Foster Farms

PO Box 457

Livingston, CA 95334-0457

Phone (209) 394-7901

FAX (209) 394-6814

Website www.fosterfarms.com

 

Ron Foster, CEO, president

Dan Huber, senior v-p operations

Terry Thompson, v-p chicken live production

Bryan Reese, senior v-p sales, marketing

Caryn Doyle, CFO

Chris Carter, v-p chicken operations

Yubert Envia, v-p turkey

Dave Alverson, turkey processing manager

Ira Brister, turkey live production manager

 

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Gentry Poultry Co., Inc.

PO Box 38

Ward, SC 29166

Phone (864) 445-2161

FAX (864) 445-2331

Website www.gentryspoultry.com

 

W.M. Gentry, Jr., CEO, president

Wesley Gentry, III, v-p, general manager

Matt Gentry, sales manager

Barbara Gentry, office manager

 

George’s, Inc.

PO Drawer G

Springdale, AR 72765-2030

Phone (479) 927-7000

FAX (479) 927-7200

Website www.georgesinc.com

 

Gary George, chairman

Carl George, co-CEO, president

Charles George, co-CEO, president

Ancel McClanel, CFO, treasurer

Darrel Keck, v-p sales, marketing

Otto Jech, executive v-p

Bill Potter, v-p technical services,

   quality assurance

Bob Kenney, v-p, complex manager,

   Virginia division

Glen Balch, v-p human resources/EH&S

Matt Brown, v-p real estate development

   and gas company

Robert Garlington, v-p, complex mgr.,

   Arkansas/Missouri Div.

Gini Driskell, v-p, tax and compliance,

   secretary

 

Gerber’s Poultry

PO Box 206

Kidron, OH 44636

Phone (330) 857-2731

FAX (330) 857-1841

Website www.gerbers.com

 

John R. Metzger, president, CEO

Glenn Mottr, v-p, COO

Lisa Shoup, v-p sales, marketing

Ricky Ray, v-p farm operations

 

GNP Company

PO Box 1106

St. Cloud, MN 56302

Phone (320) 251-3570

FAX (320) 240-6250

Website www.gnpcompany.com

 

Stephen Jurek, president

Timothy Wensman, executive v-p processing,

   supply

Brian Roelofs, v-p sales, marketing

Bill Lanners, v-p live operations, engineering

Bill Petz, director live operations

Mark Page, director sourcing strategies

Don Burge, director R&D

Doug Connell, director engineering,

   continual improvement

 

Golden-Rod Broilers, Inc.

PO Box 948

Cullman, AL 35056

Phone (256) 734-0941

FAX (256) 739-4024

 

Bill Ingram, president

Jim Pepper, sales

 

H

Hain Pure Protein Corp.

220 N. Center Street

Fredericksburg, PA 17026

Phone (717) 865-2136

FAX (717) 865-0302

Website  www.freebirdchicken.com

               www.plainvillefarms.com

 

Jay Lieberman, CFO, COO

Lee Lebbon, complex manager

Hank Correll, live operations manager

Ted Maguire, v-p sales

Barb Quijano, v-p marketing

Michael Vance, v-p operations

 

Hain Pure Protein Corp.

   (Plainville Farms)

304 South Water Street

PO Box 38

New Oxford, PA 17350

Phone (717) 624-2191

FAX (315) 701-1354

Website  www.plainvillefarms.com

               www.freebirdchicken.com

 

Jay Lieberman, CFO/COO

Ted Maguire, chief sales officer

Mike Vance, v-p operations

 

Harrison Poultry, Inc.

PO Box 550

Bethlehem, GA 30620

Phone (770) 867-7511

FAX (770) 867-0999

 

Mike Welch, president, CEO

Larry Guest, v-p sales, marketing

David Bleth, v-p operations

Jeff Megahee, CFO

Donnie Wilburn, production

 

Holmes Foods

101 South Liberty Ave.

Nixon, TX 78140

Phone (830) 582-1551

FAX (830) 582-1090

Website www.holmesfoods.com

 

Phillip A. Morris, CEO, president

Phil B. Hartung, senior v-p, sales director

Fred Barlow, v-p, plant manager

Keith Staggs, director of live operations

Chris Kutac, controller

 

House of Raeford Farms, Inc.

   (Poultry Division)

PO Box 699

Rose Hill, NC 28458

Phone (910) 289-3191

FAX (910) 289-6975

Website www.houseofraeford.com

 

Bob Johnson, president, CEO

Ken Qualls, v-p, CFO

Michael Teachey, v-p marketing

Chan Windham, director commodity sales

Claudio Saviano, international sales manager

Mark Van Benthuysen, complex manager,

   Arcadia, LA

Jimmy Peak, complex manager, Wallace and

   Rose Hill, NC

Jim Mabe, complex manager, Columbia, SC

Barry Cronic, complex mgr., Greenville, SC

Chuck Kendrew, general manager,

   Forest Park, GA

Marty Gautreau, general manager,

   Mocksville, NC

 

J

Jaindl Turkey Sales, Inc.

3150 Coffeetown Road

Orefield, PA 18069

Phone (610) 395-3333

FAX (610) 395-8608

Website www.jaindl.com

 

David M. Jaindl, president, sales

 

Jennie-O Turkey Store

2505 Willmar Avenue SW

PO Box 778

Willmar, MN 56201

Phone (320) 231-7134

FAX (320) 214-2885

Website  www.jennieo.com

               www.jennieoturkeystore.com

 

Glenn Leitch, president

 

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Keystone Foods, LLC

6767 Old Madison Pike,

   Bldg. 5, Suite 500

Huntsville, AL 35806

Phone (256) 964-1000

FAX (256) 964-1242

Website www.keystonefoods.com

 

Bill Andersen, executive v-p USA Proteins

 

Koch Foods, Inc.

4404 West Berteau

Chicago, IL 60641

Phone (800) 837-2778

FAX (847) 384-5962

Website www.kochfoods.com

 

Joseph C. Grendys, president, CEO

Mark Kaminsky, COO

Lance Buckert, CFO

 

Koch’s Turkey Farm

416 Valley Road

Tamaqua, PA 18252-5115

Phone (570) 668-2089

FAX (570) 668-2882

Website www.kochsturkey.com

 

Duane Koch, COO

Joe Kasper, quality control manager

Barbara Koch, executive v-p, sales, marketing

Beth Koch Argall, treasurer

Brock Stein, v-p strategic development

Pamela Williams, executive v-p human resources

Brandon L. Koch, v-p operations

Matthew Andescavage, operations manager

 

Kraft Foods, Inc./

   Oscar Mayer

PO Box 7188

Madison, WI 53707

Phone (608) 241-3311

FAX (608) 285-6046

Website  www.kraft.com

               www.oscarmayer.com

 

Sam Rovit, executive v-p, Kraft;

   president, Oscar Mayer

 

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Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc. (Georgia)

PO Box 1017

Gainesville, GA 30503

Phone (770) 531-5000

FAX (770) 531-5015

Website www.marjacpoultry.com

 

Pete Martin, CEO, v-p poultry operations

Joel Williams, complex manager

Greg Tench, marketing director

Tommy Francis, sales manager

Phillip Turner, plant manager, processing

Mulham Shbeib, v-p finance

Randall Bruce, controller

Brandon Boone, live production manager

Kevin Grindle, sales manager

 

Mar-Jac Poultry, LLC

   (Alabama and Mississippi)

PO Box 931

Jasper, AL 35501

Phone (205) 387-1441

FAX (205) 387-0440

Website www.marjacpoultry.com

 

Pete Martin, CEO, v-p poultry operations

Louie Ayers, complex manager, AL

C Joe Colee, complex manager, MS

Greg Tench, marketing director

Tommy Francis, sales manager

Tanveer A. Papa, CFO, v-p finance

Billy McNeil, plant manager, AL

Jeffrey Monroe, plant manager, MS

Thomas Lewis, live production manager, AL

Todd Grisham, live production manager, MS

 

MBA Poultry, LLC (Tecumseh Poultry)

13151 Dovers Street

Waverly, NE 68462

Phone (402) 786-1000

FAX (402) 335-2502

Website www.smartchicken.com

 

Kevin Siebert, president, CEO

 

Michigan Turkey Producers

1100 Hall Street, SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Phone (616) 245-2221

FAX (616) 247-1545

Website www.miturkey.com

 

Harley Sietsema, chairman

Dan Lennon, president, CEO

Don Delordo, v-p sales

Kyle Maas, marketing manager

Brian Boerigter, CFO

Dwayne Kneiper, live production manager

Beth Riffe, technical services director

Frank Koekkoek, v-p manufacturing

 

Miller Poultry

9622 West 350 North

PO Box 239

Orland, IN 46776

Phone (800) 532-4186

Website www.millerpoultry.com

 

Galen Miller, president

Karen Brenneman, finance

Kevin Drehl, plant operations

Stephen Shepard, live operations

Len Neeb, sales

Fred Lechlitner, sales

Sean Smith, special projects

 

Mountaire Farms, Inc.

PO Box 1320

Millsboro, DE 19966

Phone (302) 934-1100

FAX (302) 934-4086

Website www.mountaire.com

 

Ronald M. Cameron, chairman,

   Mountaire Corp., Little Rock

Paul Downes, president, CEO

Joe Moran, COO

Michael W. Tirrell, v-p business services

Phil Plylar, executive v-p sales, marketing

Bill Massey, v-p live operations

Mark Mulholland, v-p agri-business

Lou Rascona, v-p controller/

   information technology

 

Murray’s Chickens/

   MB Food Processing Inc.

5190 Main Street

South Fallsburg, NY 12779

Phone (800) 770-6347

FAX (845) 434-0059

Website www.murrayschicken.com

 

Murray Bresky, president, CEO

Dean Koplik, v-p operations

Ashley Horn, sales, marketing director

 

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Norbest, Inc.

   (Moroni Feed Company)

PO Box 368

15 East 1900 South Feed Mill Road

Moroni, UT 84646

Phone (800) 453-5327

FAX (435) 436-8101

Website www.norbest.com

 

Matt Cook, CEO

Robert Wangerien, senior v-p, sales, marketing

James Loveridge, CFO

Scott Whitman, v-p operations

Norm Ramos, director of marketing

Lori Andrus, marketing manager

 

Northern Pride Turkey

419 Pennington Avenue

PO Box 598

Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Phone (218) 681-1201

FAX (218) 681-7183

Website www.northernprideinc.com

 

Troy Stauffenecker, general manager

 

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OK Industries, Inc.

PO Box 1787

Fort Smith, AR 72902

Phone (479) 783-4186

FAX (479) 784-1338

Website www.tenderbird.com

 

R. Trent Goins, CEO, president

Gary Hogue, v-p live operations

Randy Meyers, senior v-p sales, marketing

Todd Fretheim, director export sales

Wes Allen, director commodity sales

Harold Lincks, v-p CIO

Donna Miller, corporate secretary

Russell E. Bragg, senior v-p supply chain

Scott Hunter, CFO

Brian Caravella, director retail

Mark Wilkerson, director foodservice

Bob Mayhue, v-p national accounts

 

OMP Foods, Inc./

   Ozark Mountain Poultry

PO Box 2440

Rogers, AR 72757

Phone (479) 633-8700

FAX (479) 633-8901

Website www.ompfoods.com

 

Dr. Ed Fryar, CEO

Terry King, CFO

Stephan Barnes, v-p operations

Leah Acoach, v-p HR

Cole Everett, v-p sales

Melinda Acoach, director marketing

Dan Kalleson, president, Customer Link

 

P

Peco Foods, Inc.

PO Box 1760

Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

Phone (205) 345-4711

FAX (205) 366-4533

Website www.pecofoods.com

 

Denny Hickman, chairman of board

Mark Hickman, president, CEO

Benny Bishop, COO

Bobby Wilburn, director sales, marketing

Katy Dyer, corporate financial accounting

   director

Patrick Noland, corporate accounting

   controller

Roddy Sanders, secretary/treasurer,

   director live production

Steve Conley, director human resources

Curtis Stell, director quality assurance

   and governmental relations

Charlie Peacock, director processing

 

Perdue Farms Incorporated

PO Box 1537

Salisbury, MD 21802-1537

Phone (410) 543-3000

FAX (410) 543-3874

Website www.perdue.com

 

James A. Perdue, chairman of the board

Mark A. Garth, senior v-p, CFO

 

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation

1770 Promontory Circle

Greeley, CO 80634

Phone (970) 506-8000

Website www.pilgrims.com

 

Gilberto Tomazoni, chairman

Bill Lovette, president, CEO

Fabio Sandri, CFO

Walter F. Shafer, III, head of operations

   support

Jayson Penn, executive v-p, sales & operations

Aaron Wiegand, head of commodity risk mgmt.

   and feed ingredient purchasing

Charles von der Hyde, president,

   Pilgrim’s Mexico

Doug Schult, head of human resources

Kendra Waldbusser, head of quality

   assurance & food safety

Greg Tatum, head of byproducts & MSC

 

Prestage Farms

4470 NC Highway 20 East

St. Pauls, NC 28384

Phone (910) 865-6611

FAX (910) 865-6603

Website  www.prestagefoods.com

               www.prestagefarms.com

 

Kevin Kniefel, CEO

Darron Ezzell, general manager

Kent Puffenbarger, sales manager

 

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Sanderson Farms, Inc.

PO Box 988

Laurel, MS 39441

Phone (601) 649-4030

FAX (601) 426-1461

Website www.sandersonfarms.com

 

Joe Frank Sanderson, Jr., chairman, CEO

Lampkin Butts, president, COO

Mike Cockrell, CFO, treasurer

Randy Pettus, director production

Brian Romano, director administration

Dr. Marty Ewing, director technical services

Bob Billingsley, director development,

   engineering

Tim Rigney, secretary, corporate controller

Brian Williams, director processing

Neil Morgan, director sales

Bob Rosa, chief financial analyst

Robin Robinson, director organization

   development & corporate communications

Hilary Burroughs, director marketing

 

Simmons Foods, Inc.

PO Box 430

Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Phone (479) 524-8151

Website www.simfoods.simmonsglobal.com

 

Mark C. Simmons, chairman

Todd Simmons, CEO,  vice chairman

   Simmons Foods

Gary Murphy, president, COO,

   ops prepared foods

Mark Wiens, executive v-p, CFO

 

T

Turkey Valley Farms

112 S Sixth Street

Marshall, MN 56258-0200

Phone (507) 337-3100

FAX (507) 337-3009

Website www.turkeyvalleyfarms.com

 

Rick Huisinga, president

Keith Burger, COO

Ken Gleaves, live production manager

Steve Seward, plant manager

Willis Cooan, national sales manager

Brian Lein, sales

Les Coft, sales

 

Tyson Foods, Inc.

2200 Don Tyson Parkway

Springdale, AR 72765-2020

Phone (479) 290-4000

FAX (479) 290-4028

Website www.tyson.com

 

John H. Tyson, chairman

Donnie Smith, president, CEO

Dennis Letherby, executive v-p, CFO

David Van Bebber, executive v-p,

   general counsel

R. Read Hudson, corporate secretary,

   corporate counsel

Donnie King, president, North American

   Operations and Food Service

Noel White, president, Poultry

Steve Stouffer, president, Fresh Meats

 

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Virginia Poultry Growers

   Cooperative, Inc. (VPGC)

6349 Rawley Pike

Hinton, VA 22831

Phone (540) 867-4000

FAX (540) 867-4320

Website www.vapoultrygrowers.com

 

Steve Bazzle, chairman

James L. (Jim) Mason, president

John King, general manager

Wes Hoover, processing manager

Charlie Clark, live production manager

 

W

Wayne Farms, LLC

4110 Continental Drive

Oakwood, GA 30566

Phone (770) 538-2120

FAX (770) 538-2124

Website www.waynefarmsllc.com

 

Elton H. Maddox, president, CEO

Clint Rivers, v-p, general manager

   fresh operations

Tommy Myers, v-p, supply chain

Courtney Fazekas, v-p, CFO

John Flood, v-p, general manager

   further processing

Steve Clever, v-p, fresh sales

 

West Liberty Foods, L.L.C.

228 West 2nd Street

PO Box 318

West Liberty, IA 52776

Phone (319) 627-6000

FAX (319) 627-6127

Website www.wlfoods.com

 

Paul Hill, chairman

Ed Garrett, president, CEO

Michael Quint, CCO, v-p sales,

   marketing, R&D

Gerald Lessard, v-p, COO

Glenn Elzey, senior v-p, CFO

Dr. Lee Johnson, v-p technical services

Tara Lindsay, v-p human resources

Dan Waters, v-p, general counsel

 

White Water Processing Co.

10964 Campbell Road

Harrison, OH 45030

Phone (513) 367-4133

FAX (513) 367-2426

 

Kevin Kopp, chairman, CEO

Kelly Kopp, v-p sales, marketing

Kevin & Kelly Kopp, processing manager

 

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Zacky Farms, LLC

2020 S East Avenue

PO Box 12556 (zip 93778)

Fresno, CA 93721

Phone (559) 443-2700

FAX (559) 443-2778

Website www.zacky.com

 

Scott Zacky, CEO

Lillian Zacky, director of consumer affairs

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