The American Feed Industry Association welcomes Cassandra Kusmisz as its new communications specialist. The newly created position will work in collaboration with Miranda McDaniel, AFIA's manager of communications, to focus on the organisation's communications efforts.
Ms Kusmisz will serve as the primary lead for AFIA's social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and assist in the maintenance of AFIA's online newsroom. She will also assist in content creation for the association's newsletter, FeedGram and The AFIA Journal, as well as event-related communications.
"We are pleased to welcome Cassie as the newest member of the AFIA team," said McDaniel.
"Her communications degree partnered with her passion for agriculture are valuable assets to the organization and our members as we continue to provide a well-heard voice for the total feed industry."
Ms Kusmisz is a recent graduate of the University of Georgia, where she earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural communication and an interdisciplinary certificate in leadership and service. She has held internships with the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications Department at UGA. Ms Kusmisz also participated in a study abroad program, which focused on agricultural sustainability, in Uruguay.
Cassandra Kusmisz can be reached at: (703) 666-8851 or ckusmisz@afia.org.
About AFIA
The American Feed Industry Association, based in Arlington, Va. is the world's largest organization devoted exclusively to representing the business, legislative and regulatory interests of the US animal feed industry and its suppliers. Founded in 1909, the organization membership is comprised of the total feed industry-from commercial and integrated feed manufacturers, to ingredient suppliers, pet food manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, industry support and equipment manufacturers. AFIA is also the recognized leader on international industry developments and holds membership in the International Feed Industry Federation.
Members include more than 575 domestic and international companies. More than 75 percent of the commercial feed and 70 percent of the non-grain ingredients including soybean meal, distillers co-products, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, yeast products and other miscellaneous/specialty ingredients in the US are manufactured by AFIA members.
Read more HERE.
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| Cassandra Kusmisz, AFIA's new communications specialist |
Ms Kusmisz will serve as the primary lead for AFIA's social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and assist in the maintenance of AFIA's online newsroom. She will also assist in content creation for the association's newsletter, FeedGram and The AFIA Journal, as well as event-related communications.
"We are pleased to welcome Cassie as the newest member of the AFIA team," said McDaniel.
"Her communications degree partnered with her passion for agriculture are valuable assets to the organization and our members as we continue to provide a well-heard voice for the total feed industry."
Ms Kusmisz is a recent graduate of the University of Georgia, where she earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural communication and an interdisciplinary certificate in leadership and service. She has held internships with the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications Department at UGA. Ms Kusmisz also participated in a study abroad program, which focused on agricultural sustainability, in Uruguay.
Cassandra Kusmisz can be reached at: (703) 666-8851 or ckusmisz@afia.org.
About AFIA
The American Feed Industry Association, based in Arlington, Va. is the world's largest organization devoted exclusively to representing the business, legislative and regulatory interests of the US animal feed industry and its suppliers. Founded in 1909, the organization membership is comprised of the total feed industry-from commercial and integrated feed manufacturers, to ingredient suppliers, pet food manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, industry support and equipment manufacturers. AFIA is also the recognized leader on international industry developments and holds membership in the International Feed Industry Federation.
Members include more than 575 domestic and international companies. More than 75 percent of the commercial feed and 70 percent of the non-grain ingredients including soybean meal, distillers co-products, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, yeast products and other miscellaneous/specialty ingredients in the US are manufactured by AFIA members.
Read more HERE.
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