National Turkey Federation names new chairman, staff promotion
The National Turkey Federation's (NTF) Board of Directors elected Steve Willardsen to serve as the federation's 2012 chairman. Willardsen is president of Cargill Value Added Meats Retail in Wichita, Kan.
"It makes me proud to be part of an industry that pulls together and works in unison to manage challenges," Willardsen said during his acceptance speech. "It will be an honor to lead an organization that is so effective in successfully resolving challenges by turning them into opportunities."