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Committee Leaders

Species-Oriented Committees

Cattle

Chair: Dr. Karen Jordan, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Vice Chair: Mr. Jon Johnson, Texas Farm Bureau Federation

Equine

Chair: Ms. Barbara Linke, American Quarter Horse Association
Vice Chair: Dr. Robert Stout, Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Poultry

Chair: Dr. Pat Wakenell, Purdue University Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
Vice Chair: Vacant

Sheep & Goat

Chair: Ms. Eileen Kuhlmann, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine
Vice Chair: Ms. Linda Campbell, Individual Member

Swine

Chair: Dr. Harry Snelson, American Association of Swine Veterinarians
Vice Chair: Dr. Butch Baker, Iowa State University


Issues-Based Committees

Animal Care

Chair: Dr. Jerome O. Geiger, PIC North America
Vice Chair: Dr. Gail Golab, American Veterinary Medical Association

Animal Health Emergency Management

Chair: Dr. Patrick Webb, National Pork Board
Vice Chair: Dr. Leah Dorman, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Animal Health & International Trade

Chair: Ms. Marcine Moldenhauer, Individual Member
Vice Chair: Vacant

Animal Identification & Information Systems

Co-Chair: Mr. Victor Velez, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Co-Chair: Dr. Michael Coe, Global Animal Management

Animal Production Food Safety & Security

Chair: Dr. James McKean, Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine
Vice Chair: Mr. Andrew Kennedy, FoodlogiQ

Emerging Diseases

Chair: Dr. Lanny W. Pace, Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Vice Chair: Vacant
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