More Speakers Added to 2018 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange and Midwest Specialty Grains Conference & Trade Show

The speaker lineup for the 2018 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange and Midwest Specialty Grains Conference & Trade Show includes a bevy of industry experts.

  • Greg Aldrich - Research Associate Professor and Director of the Pet Food Center, Kansas State University. “Latest Trends in the Booming Pet Food Market.”
  • Azmy Azmy - Biotechnology Regulatory Lead, DuPont Nutrition and Health
  • Andy Bensend - Chairman, Midwest Shippers Association Board of Directors
  • Benjamin D. Brooks - Vice President, Beryllium Information Security Collaborative. “How to Manage the Growing Threat of IT Fraud in Global Trade.”
  • Brian Buckallew - Business Manager of Specialty Soybeans, Corteva Agriscience. “The Value of High Oleic Soybeans for the Soybean Crush Industry.”
  • Aidan Connolly - Chief Innovation Officer, Alltech. “Alltech Global Feed Survey Review.”
  • Tanner Emhke - Manager, CoBank. “Technologies Shaping the Future of International Ag Trade.”
  • Emily French - Managing Director, ConsilliAgra. “World Soy & Grain Supply and Demand Outlook for 2018-2019.”
  • Ken Insley - Administrator, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Opening remarks.
  • Hyung Suk Lee – Country Director - Korea, USSEC
  • Dady Maskar - Technical Consultant, Human Utilization (HU) -Indonesia, USSEC
  • Mark Messina - Executive Director, Soy Nutrition Institute. “Bringing Back the Soy Health Halo; Recent Research in Soy in Human Health.”
  • Sam Sexhus - Group Vice President of Agriculture Products, BNSF Railway. “U.S. Rail Sector – Service for Agriculture and International Customers Now and in the Future.”
  • Jim Sutter - CEO, USSEC
  • Masako Tateishi - North Asia Regional HU Coordinator and Japan HU Director, USSEC