NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ANIMAL BREEDERS
2011-2012 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

OFFICERS
Chairman Dr. Ole Meland, Accelerated Genetics
Vice-Chairman Keith Heikes, Genex Cooperative/CRI
3rd Mbr Exec Comm Dr. Marjorie Faust, ABS Global, Inc.,
Secretary/Treasurer Gordon A. Doak, National Association of Animal Breeders
DIRECTORS
Wayne Glaeser, JLG Enteprises, Inc.
Les Hutchens, Reproduction Enterprises, Inc.
Charles Sattler, Select Sires, Inc.
Dr. Robert Welper, Alta Genetics, USA

2011-2012 NAAB COMMITTEES
BEEF DEVELOPMENT
Brian House, Chairman Select Sires
Willie Altenburg, Genex Cooperative
Dustin Dean, Sexing Technologies
Doug Frank, ABS Global
Don Trimmer, Accelerated Genetics

CREDENTIALS
Brian Brown, Chairman, Accelerated Genetics
Sharon Tucker, K.A.B.S.U.

CUSTOM FREEZING (Standby)
Bobby Fair, Sexing Technologies
Kent Gross, Rocky Mountain Sire Service
Kristin Hooper, JLG Enterprises, Inc.
David Jensen, Hawkeye Breeders
Steve Trantham, Genex Cooperative

DAIRY SIRE EVALUATION
Ryan Starkenburg, Chairman, ABS Global, Inc.
Dan Carroll, Sexing Technologies
Angie Coburn, Genex Cooperative
Devan Funk, Accelerated Genetics
Dan Gilbert, New Generation Genetics (Representing Hawkeye Breeders)
Wayne Glaeser, Consultant, (Representing JLG Enterprises, Inc.)
Jon Schefers, Alta Genetics
Charles Will, Select Sires
Dick Witter, Taurus Service

ETHICS AND PRACTICES
Dr. Ole Meland, Accelerated Genetics
Keith Heikes, Genex/CRI
Dr. Marjorie Faust, ABS Global
Dr. Gordon A. Doak, NAAB

INFORMATION PROCESSING
Margie Dodge, Chairperson Select Sires
Jim Black, Genex Cooperative
Jennifer Fernandes-Hanf, World-Wide Sires (Representing Select Sires)
Yusuf Haji, Alta Genetics
Ron Laubmeier, Accelerated Genetics
Andy Stiefel, ABS Global

INHERITED BIOCHEMICAL DEFECTS (Standby)
Dr. Mike Cowan, Chairman, Accelerated Genetics
Dr. Denny Funk, ABS Global
Al Kuck, Genex Cooperative
Dr. Robert Welper, Alta Genetics
Jeff Ziegler, Select Sires

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Scott Bentley, ABS Global
Douglas Dann, Taurus Service
Lon Peters, Select Sires
John Schouten, World-Wide Sires (Representing Accelerated Genetics and Select Sires)
Huub TePlate, Genex Cooperative
Gustavo Toro, Sexing Technologies
Dave Yarbrough, Accelerated Genetics

MANAGERS (Standby)
Ian Biggs, ABS Global
Joel Groskreutz, Accelerated Genetics
Cees Hartmans, Alta Genetics
Dave Thorbahn, Select Sires
Doug Wilson, Genex Cooperative
Dick Witter, Taurus Service

MARKET DEVELOPMENT (Standby)
Tom Bjelland, Genex Cooperative
Lex Carter, Accelerated Genetics
Chris Sayers, Select Sires
Rinell Vincent, Taurus Service

MEMBER ASSOCIATION DIRECTORS (Standby)
Brian Brown, Accelerated Genetics
Randy Kortus, Select Sires
Paul Greene, Genex Cooperative

NOMINATING
Dr. C. Michael Cowan,Accelerated Genetics
Dr. Don Monke, Select Sires

RESEARCH (Standby)
Mel DeJarnette, Chairman, Select Sires
Dr. Gamal Adbel-Azim, Genex Cooperative
Dr. C. Michael Cowan, Accelerated Genetics
Dr. Marj Faust, ABS Global
Einko Topper, Alta Genetics
Dr. Ramakrishnan Vishwanath, Sexing Technologies

SIRE EVALUATION FOR FERTILITY (Standby)
Mel DeJarnette, Chairman, Select Sires
Dr. Gamal Abdel-Azim, Genex Cooperative
Dr. Pablo Echevarria, (representing Taurus Service)
Dr. Marj Faust, ABS Global
Dr. Humberto Rivera, Accelerated Genetics
Einko Topper, Alta Genetics

SIRE HEALTH & MANAGEMENT (Standby)
Dr. David Brown, Accelerated Genetics
Bobby Fair, Sexing Technologies
Dr. Tony Good, Select Sires
Dr. Rory Meyer, Alta Genetics
Dr. Pat Rohret, Hawkeye Breeders Service
Tom Taul, KABSU
Dr. Roger Weigle, Genex Cooperative
John Witter, Taurus Service

TECHNICAL
Bill Beckman, Chairman, Alta Genetics
Lucas Helser, Select Sires
Les Hutchens, Reproduction Enterprises
Dr. Mike Kaproth, Genex Cooperative
Rick Lenz, Sexing Technologies/GRI
Eliza Roberts, ABS Global, Inc.
Dr. Aziz Siddiqui, Accelerated Genetics

Revised November, 2011
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