Full Name
Andy Vance
Job Title
Executive Director
Company
International Poultry Welfare Alliance and the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Poultry & Eggs
Speaker Bio
Andy Vance is Executive Director of the International Poultry Welfare Alliance (IPWA) where he leads an organization dedicated to advancing science-based poultry welfare across the global value chain. A Certified Association Executive (CAE), he brings more than two decades of experience in agriculture, association leadership, and strategic communication.
Before joining IPWA, Andy served as Executive Director of the Poultry Science Association, after starting his career as a farm radio broadcaster in Ohio, and spending 12 years at Feedstuffs, the national trade journal of the feed and livestock sectors. In addition to his duties at IPWA, he also serves as a weekly agriculture analyst for Spectrum News One, Ohio’s statewide television news network.
An alumnus of The Ohio State University, he holds graduate degrees from Purdue University and the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. He lives near Columbus, Ohio, with his wife, daughter, and their Norwegian Elkhounds — three-time Best of Breed winners at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Before joining IPWA, Andy served as Executive Director of the Poultry Science Association, after starting his career as a farm radio broadcaster in Ohio, and spending 12 years at Feedstuffs, the national trade journal of the feed and livestock sectors. In addition to his duties at IPWA, he also serves as a weekly agriculture analyst for Spectrum News One, Ohio’s statewide television news network.
An alumnus of The Ohio State University, he holds graduate degrees from Purdue University and the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. He lives near Columbus, Ohio, with his wife, daughter, and their Norwegian Elkhounds — three-time Best of Breed winners at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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