| OFFICE OF THE CEO |
Steve
Censky, Chief Executive Officer
scensky@soy.org |
Overall management of the organization. |
Julie Hawkins,
Meeting Planner/Executive
Assistant
julieh@soy.org |
Coordinates all board and miscellaneous
meetings; assists CEO, manages admin matters, resolutions and SoySeal license agreements. |
|
MARKETING, MEMBERSHIP & STATE RELATIONS |
Jill
Wagenblast, Director of Marketing and Planning
jwagenblast@soy.org |
Supports association
marketing and membership plan. |
Rita
Hiscocks, Manager of Membership and State Relations
rhiscocks@soy.org |
Membership services, recruiting, education,
and affiliate relations. |
Chris Merlotti, Membership
Database & Project Manager
cmerlotti@soy.org |
Coordinates membership database, invoicing; contact
person for membership inquiries. |
| CORPORATE RELATIONS |
Bill Schuermann,
Executive Director, Member & Industry Relations
bschuermann@soy.org |
Monsanto Leadership, DuPont Young Leaders, FMC PIE
programs, ASIC, NOPA, and all corporate/association relations. Revenue development
projects. |
Michelle Siegel,
Corporate Development Manager
msiegel@soy.org |
Plans, manages ASA/DuPont Young Leader program, SOY Scholarship,
Legislative Forum, Agri-Business Council, Biotech Working group,
soyrap.com, Soybean Industry Calendar and develops new corporate
programs. |
Kathy
Grunz, Leadership & Corporate Development
Manager
kgrunz@soy.org |
Manages
Syngenta Leadership At Its Best, State Board Training, New Board
member orientation, REAP, ASA Auction, SoyPAC, Congressional
Soyfoods Lunch, Soybean Leadership College, Conservation Legacy
Awards and develops new programs. |
Abby Podkul,
Meeting Planner
apodkul@soy.org |
Coordinates and executes Commodity Classic annual convention and
assists staff with logistics for other events and meetings. |
|
COMMUNICATIONS |
Bob Callanan, Communications Director
bcallanan@soy.org |
Supervision of all ASA
communications; newsletters, press releases, radio, web sites, speeches,
photography, video. Communications
support for membership, corporate, trade shows and education
programs. |
Cassandra Langley,
Communications Coordinator
clangley@soy.org |
Assists with development of content and production of ASA
publications, radio newsline and online resources. |
|
FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION |
|
Brian Vaught,
Director of
Finance and Administration
bvaught@soy.org |
Manages the Association’s financial and
administration matters. |
Madelyn Frazier,
Accounting Coordinator
mfrazier@soy.org |
Performs
accounts receivables, accounts payables and
payroll-related operations as well as assists with ASA's PAC
accounting and overall financial operations. |
Kim
Young, Accountant
kyoung@soy.org
|
Performs day-to-day
accounting, budgeting and assists with overall financial operations
and procedures for the Association. |
| OPERATIONS |
Sharetha Newsome, Office
Manager
snewsome@soy.org |
Manages office affairs and administrative needs. |
Michael Jones, Operations Coordinator
mjones@soy.org |
Mail distribution; copy center, shipping and receiving. |
WORLD INITIATIVE FOR SOY IN HUMAN HEALTH
(WISHH)
WORLD SOY FOUNDATION (WSF) |
|
Jim Hershey,
Executive Director, WISHH
jhershey@soy.org |
Directs
program aimed at enhancing human well-being and
creating sustainable solutions for the protein needs of people in
the developing world through the introduction and use of U.S. soy. |
Nathan Ruby,
Executive Director, WSF
nruby@soy.org |
Directs fundraising and
development plans, administrative operations, fiscal management and
public relations efforts for organization that seeks to develop
sustainable solutions to build healthy, thriving communities
worldwide. |
|
Vickie Wilks,
Director of Operations
vwilks@soy.org |
Manages the
operations and implementation of contracts, programs and projects
between home-office and field personnel. Supervises St. Louis based
support staff. |
|
Shannon Ward, Project Development and
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
wishhdc1@yahoo.com |
Develops proposals to U.S. government and multilateral agencies and
oversees monitoring and evaluation of WISHH programs. |
|
Erica Morrow,
Program
Administrator emorrow@soy.org |
Administers
activity assignments, consultant contracts,
program and consultant payments, budget
monitoring, travel
arrangements and other program related activities. |
|
Kacy Franklin,
Program
Coordinator
kfranklin@soy.org |
Prepares and organizes program conferences, board
meetings and other program related events.
Coordinates board communication, reports, contracts and other
projects. Provides overall administrative support to the Executive
Director of WISHH.
|
Lynn Burgdorf,
Program Associate
lburgdorf@soy.org |
Coordinates state QSSB
contracting and manages contact and donor database. |
