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2023 CATTLEMEN’S BEEF PROMOTION AND RESEARCH BOARD

James (Jimmy) C. Taylor – Chair

Cheyenne, Oklahoma 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Michael A. (Andy) Bishop – Vice Chair

Cox’s Creek, Kentucky

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

J. Ryan Moorhouse – Secretary/Treasurer

Amarillo, Texas

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Alabama Member

Bill Lipscomb

Prattville, Alabama

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Arizona Member 

Sine Kerr

Buckeye, Arizona 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Arkansas Members

Donald Hubbell 

Batesville, Arkansas 

1st Term – 2013 to 2026 

Caleb L. Plyler

Hope, Arkansas

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Colorado Members 

Constance Hass

Trinidad, Colorado 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Sallie R. Miller

Briggsdale, Colorado 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Jody Rogers 

Yuma, Colorado 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 
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Florida Members 

Sarah K. Childs 

Lake Placid, Florida

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

LuJean Waters

Bartow, Florida 

1st Term – 2017 to 2026 

Georgia Member

Kristy Griffis Arnold

Screven, Georgia 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Idaho Members 

Patricia Dowton

Ellis, Idaho 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Tucker J. Shaw 

Caldwell, Idaho 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Illinois Member

Paul Walker

Danvers, Illinois

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Indiana Member

Edmund R. Hildenbrand 

Huntingburg, Indiana 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Iowa Members

David C. Bruene 

Kelley, Iowa

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Ross Havens 

Atlantic, Iowa

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

E. Michael Holden

Scranton, Iowa

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 
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Hayley Moss 

Hull, Iowa 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Kansas Members

Evan Lesser

Palco, Kansas

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Larry W. Kendig 

Osborne, Kansas

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Jack Geiger

Robinson, Kansas

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Amy Langvardt 

Alta Vista, Kansas

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Trista E. Brown Priest

Satanta, Kansas

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Philip L. Perry

Oskaloosa, Kansas

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Kentucky Members

Mitchel Logsdon 

Munfordville, Kentucky 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Louisiana Member

John M. Thompson 

Saint Francisville, Louisiana 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Michigan Member

Monte J. Bordner 

Sturgis, Michigan

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 
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Minnesota Members

Jeri L. Hanson 

Comfrey, Minnesota 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Bill Post

Chandler, Minnesota 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Mississippi Member

Janet Gent Parker

Seminary, Mississippi 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Missouri Members 

Alfred Brandt

Linn, Missouri 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Patty Wood 

La Monte, Missouri 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Marsha Corbin 

Dover, Missouri 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Kenneth Leon (Leon) James

Hurdland, Missouri 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Montana Members

Turk C. Stovall 

Billings, Montana 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Benjamin J. Peterson

Judith Gap, Montana 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Katie Sue Cooper 

Willow Creek, Montana 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 
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Nebraska Members

Becky Potmesil 

Alliance, Nebraska

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

David W. Hamilton

Thedford, Nebraska 

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Michael W. Crosley

Niobrara, Nebraska

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Jaslyn Livingston 

Broadwater, Nebraska

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Gina M. Hudson 

Belvidere, Nebraska 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Robert Steve (Steve) Wolfe

Kearney, Nebraska

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

William (Bill) H. Baldwin

Mitchell, Nebraska 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

New Mexico Member

Boe C. Lopez 

Springer, New Mexico 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

New York Member

John E. Kriese 

Branchport, New York

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

North Carolina Member

Brian D. Warren

Newton Grove, North Carolina 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 
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North Dakota Members

Mary J. Graner

Huff, North Dakota 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Raymond Erbele 

Streeter, North Dakota

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Ohio Member

Joe Foster

Gallipolis, Ohio

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Oklahoma Members 

Angie Meyer

Okarche, Oklahoma 

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Rodney E. Cowan 

Watonga, Oklahoma 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Jason Hitch

Guymon, Oklahoma 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Cheryl S. DeVuyst 

Morrison, Oklahoma 

Partial and 1st Full Term – 2019 to 2024 

Oregon Member

Wendy Bingham 

North Powder, Oregon 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Pennsylvania Members 

Diane M. Hoover 

Lebanon, Pennsylvania 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Dr. Daniel M. Kniffen

Spring Mills, Pennsylvania 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 
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South Dakota Members 

Laurie Johnson 

South Shore, South Dakota 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

VeaBea Thomas

Harrold, South Dakota 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Larry C. Stomprud 

Mud Butte, South Dakota 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

William (Bill) C. Slovek 

Philip, South Dakota 

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Tennessee Members

Kristina Oldfield McKee

Lebanon, Tennessee

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Celeste D. Blackburn

Jefferson City, Tennessee

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Texas Members

David Henderson 

Tennessee Colony, Texas

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Ernie A. Morales

Devine, Texas

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Bilynn Johnson 

Happy, Texas 

2nd Term – 2019 to 2025 

Wesley Ratcliff

Oakwood, Texas

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Claudia Scott Wright 

Richmond, Texas

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 
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Seth A. Denbow 

Weatherford, Texas

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Chloe Wilson 

Sabinal, Texas

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Anne Ilse Anderson 

Austin, Texas 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Debbie Gill

College Station, Texas 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

April M. Bonds 

Fort Worth, Texas 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Michael W. White

Vernon, Texas

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Mark B. Sustaire 

Winnsboro, Texas

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Utah Member

John Y. Ferry 

Corinne, Utah

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Virginia Member

James Edward Calhoun, Jr. 

Callands, Virginia 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Wisconsin Members 

Arin Crooks 

Lancaster, Wisconsin

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Tammy Wiedenbeck

Lancaster, Wisconsin 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 
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Terry Quam

Lodi, Wisconsin 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Steven (Steve) J. Springer 

Linden, Wisconsin 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Wyoming Member

Gwen Geis

Gillette, Wyoming 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Mid-Atlantic Member (SC & WV)

Creed Ward

Volga, West Virginia

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Northeast Unit Member (CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, RI, & VT)

Warren W. Nop

Middlebury, Vermont 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Northwest Unit Member (AK, HI, & WA) 

Marty Stingley

Ellensburg, Washington 

2nd Term – 2020 to 2026 

Southwest Unit Members (CA & NV)

Cortney Blasingame-Lawrence

Woodlake, California

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Kristin A. McQueary

Elko, Nevada 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Brandon VanderPoel 

Visalia, California 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Cathy Jauch

Plymouth, California 

1st Term – 2020 to 2026 
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Ted L. Kingsley 

Colusa, California

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Melissa Daniels

Nicasio, California 

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

Importer Unit Members 

Stephen M. Sothmann 

Washington, D.C. 

Partial and 1st Full Term – 2021 to 2025 

Jason Frost 

Washington, D.C. 

1st Term – 2022 to 2025 

Steven D. Hobbs 

Great Falls, Montana 

Partial and 2nd Full Term – 2017 to 2025 

Andrew Kopic 

Jacksonville, Florida 

1st Term – 2023 to 2026 

Jeffrey G. Isenmann

Rochester Hills, Michigan

2nd Term – 2018 to 2024 

Doug McNicholl 

Washington, D.C. 

Partial Term – 2023 to 2024 

Kimberly A. D’Anella

Wenonah, New Jersey

1st Term – 2021 to 2024 

 As of February 21, 2023