Poultry Science Association Announces Newly Elected Board Members at 114th Annual Meeting

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Poultry Science Association (PSA) is pleased to announce the newly elected members of its Board of Directors, introduced during the 114th PSA Annual Meeting held July 14–17, 2025, in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The new board members bring a wealth of academic, research, and industry expertise, reinforcing PSA’s mission to advance poultry science and the global poultry industry.

    

President: Douglas R. Korver, Ph.D., Alpine Poultry Nutrition, Inc.

First Vice President: Lisa R. Bielke, Ph.D., North Carolina State University

Second Vice President: Sami Dridi, Ph.D., University of Arkansas

Secretary/Treasurer: Gregory L. Engelke, M.S., P.A.S., Cornerstone Resources LLC

At-Large Director: José Otávio Sorbara, Ph.D., University of Georgia

At-Large Director: Anita Menconi, Ph.D., Evonik Corporation

Student Director: Alexandra (Ally) Jackson, Auburn University

PSA board members play a vital role in shaping the direction of the Association. In addition to guiding strategic initiatives, they help make key financial decisions, organize international meetings, and serve as liaisons to PSA’s many volunteer committees. Their leadership ensures the Association continues to provide impactful programs and resources for the global poultry science community.

“We are proud to welcome this outstanding group of professionals to PSA’s leadership,” said PSA Executive Director, Andy Vance. “Their diverse expertise will guide our continued efforts to support poultry research, education, and outreach.”

For more information on PSA leadership and initiatives, visit www.poultryscience.org.