Massman Starts Tenure As Darigold Board Member

Darigold has a new board member. Linda Massman started her roll on Thursday, April 1^st. Massman will serve on the Darigold and Northwest Dairy Association board as well as on several committees.

Darigold officials said her experience as an executive will assist her in chairing the compensation committee, and her diverse background in finance and consumer products will add value to her roles on the executive and audit committees. Most recently, Massman served as President and CEO of Clearwater Paper Corporation, a $2 billion pulp and paper product manufacturer headquartered in Spokane, WA.

“The Northwest Dairy Association and Darigold could not have found a better fit for our board as we work toward our vision of leading dairy forward,” said Allan Huttema, board chair of the NDA. “Our organization has many opportunities ahead of us to be leaders of innovation in the dairy business and we know Linda will contribute great insights to help us along that path.”

“We look forward to all the many contributions Linda will make to our board and operating team,” said Stan Ryan, President and CEO of Darigold. “Her unique set of experiences will be a great asset in our commitment to a high performing culture and enduring business approach that creates value for both our customers and member-owners.”

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