New Leadership at Jersey Organizations

News EditorIndustry News, Jersey Association

There’s new leadership at the two of the USJersey organizations! The board members and officers were elected during the recently concluded Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ).

David Chamberlain, Wyoming, N.Y., was elected to his second one-year term as President of the American Jersey Cattle Association. Elected as Vice President for a one-year term was Libby Bleakney, Cornish, Maine.

Three new Directors were elected to the AJCA Board, succeeding two-term members Dennis Egelston, Fultonville, N.Y. (Second District); Eric Lyon, Toledo, Iowa (Ninth District) and Scott Wickstrom (Twelfth District).

The new director elected from the Second District is Robin Denniston-Keller, Bryon Center, N.Y. Jerry Spielman, Seneca, Kans., was elected as Director from the Ninth District. The third newly elected Director, from the Twelfth District, is Jim Quist, Fresno, Calif.

Re-elected to a second term on the AJCA Board of Directors from the Seventh District was James VanBuskirk, Carleton, Mich.

James Ahlem, Hilmar, Calif., was re-elected as the President of National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ). James S. Huffard III, Crockett, Va., was elected to the NAJ Board from District 5, and also elected Vice President of the organization.