Leadership

Led by WCMA's Executive Committee, and with input from our active, engaged member committees, the 28 elected industry representatives of the Board of Directors direct the Association’s strategy and spending.

Board of Directors

  • Kim Heiman
    Kim Heiman
    President Nasonville Dairy, Inc.
    President
  • Jeff Gentine
    Jeff Gentine
    President & CEO Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.
    First Vice President
  • Mat Bartkowiak
    Mat Bartkowiak
    VP of Corporate Responsibility and Development Nelson-Jameson, Inc.
    Second Vice President
  • Chris Roelli
    Chris Roelli
    Owner & Master Cheesemaker Roelli Cheese Co., Inc.
    Secretary
  • Betsy Erdelyi
    Betsy Erdelyi
    Managing Director BMO Harris Bank NA
    Treasurer
  • Greg Alberts
    Greg Alberts
    President/Owner Kelley Supply, Inc
  • Gustavo Badino
    Gustavo Badino
    Executive Vice President BelGioioso Cheese, Inc.
  • Mindy Berrey
    Mindy Berrey
    Senior Director of Sales Land O' Lakes, Inc.
  • Luke Buholzer
    Luke Buholzer
    VP of Sales Klondike Cheese Company
  • Wilf Costello
    Wilf Costello
    Chief Commercial Officer - Cheese Glanbia Nutritionals
  • Steve Doyle
    Steve Doyle
    Director of Dairy Procurement & Industrial Sales Sartori Company
  • Jenny Drake
    Jenny Drake
    Vice President Business Technology Grande Cheese Company - Fond du Lac
  • Tony Eafanti
    Tony Eafanti
    Vice President, Business Development Leprino Foods Company
  • Kurt Epprecht
    Kurt Epprecht
    VP of Cheese Quality and Dairy Policy Great Lakes Cheese
  • Mark Federico
    Mark Federico
    President Narragansett Creamery
  • Richard Guggisberg
    Richard Guggisberg
    President Guggisberg Cheese
  • Kerry Henning
    Kerry Henning
    President Henning Cheese, Inc.
  • Kyle Jensen
    Kyle Jensen
    Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing Hilmar Cheese Company
  • Gloria Joseph
    Gloria Joseph
    Director of Contract Manufacturing, Cheese CROPP Cooperative/Organic Valley
  • Jon Metzig
    Jon Metzig
    Cheese Maker Union Star Cheese Factory
  • Orphee Paillotin
    Orphee Paillotin
    Owner Alpinage Artisan Cheese
  • Kevin Pieh
    Kevin Pieh
    CEO Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery
  • Declan Roche
    Declan Roche
    Chief Commercial Officer & SVP Foremost Farms USA
  • Doug Simon
    Doug Simon
    President \ External Manufacturing Cheese Merchants of America
  • Steve Stettler
    Steve Stettler
    Owner, Master Cheesemaker Decatur Dairy, Inc.
  • Matt Winsand
    Matt Winsand
    Chief Executive Officer Burnett Dairy Cooperative
  • Bruce Workman
    Bruce Workman
    Owner/Cheesemaker Edelweiss Creamery LLC