The Wheat Marketing Center has selected a new executive director to manage its research and education operations. The Board of Directors, headed up by WMC Board Chairman Bill Flory (Idaho Wheat Commission), and the Search Committee, chaired by Ron Williams (Columbia Grain), announced the appointment of Mike Moran during the March 2022 WMC board meeting in Portland.“Mike has extensive experience working with wheat quality from managing bakeries to running a farmer owned flour brand and he understands the importance of quality. Mike also has experience working with WMC in its early years as a client, which provides him a good understanding of the customers’ needs.” said Williams. “His skills and experience, combined with the talents of the outstanding WMC staff, will carry the Wheat Marketing Center to a new level of excellence.”
Editor's Note: The Idaho Wheat Commission invests grower checkoff dollars to support the research and market development efforts of the Wheat Marketing Center.