Staff Bios

Chief Executive Officer

Forrest Roberts

Forrest L. Roberts joined the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association as its Chief Executive Officer Jan. 20, 2009.

For the previous 16 years, Roberts held several marketing and sales positions in two animal health companies.  He started with Upjohn Animal Health in 1992 and remained with the company through two mergers with Pharmacia Animal Health and later Pfizer Animal Health.  In 2004 he left Pfizer to join Elanco Animal Health, where he most recently served as the marketing manager for Elanco’s Beef Business Unit.

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Bo Reagan, Research, Education & Innovation

Colin Woodall, Government Affairs

Todd Johnson, Federation Services

Marvin Kokes, Association Marketing

Doug Evans, Finance, Accounting, & Information Technology

Kendal Frazier, Organizational Communications, Planning, Governance, & Leadership Development

Nancy Rudzek, Human Resources

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