IDFA Team

Our Team

IDFA’s talented team works in a culture that is open, flexible and responsive to the needs of our members. Take a moment to meet our team, our executives, and our subject matter experts. Working together, we are dedicated to making a difference for dairy.

IDFA Team

Michael Dykes

President & CEO

J. David Carlin

Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs and Economic Policy

Matt Herrick

Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications

Neil Moran

Senior Vice President, Finance, Administration & Trade Show

Mia Mulrennan

Chief People Officer

Colin Newman

Chief of Staff

Joseph Scimeca

Senior Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs

Thomas Wojno

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Member Advancement

John Allan

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and International Standards, IDFA

Mike Aquino

Director, ESG

Taylor Boone

People Operations Administrator

Mike Brown

Chief Economist

Rob Carpenter

Senior Director, Information Technology

Cindy Cavallo

Senior Director of Membership

Alex Cutillo

Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Coordinator

Michael Goodin

Director, Multimedia and Digital Content

Donald Grady

Director, Legislative Affairs

Andrew Jerome

Associate Vice President, Communications

Melissa Lembke

Senior Director, Partnerships & Programs

Jessica Matsko

Executive Administrator

Michelle Albee Matto, MPH, RDN

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs and Nutrition

Victoria Pender

Membership and Programs Coordinator

Danielle Quist

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Counsel

Becky Rasdall

Vice President, Trade Policy and International Affairs

Robert Rosado

Vice President, Legislative Affairs

Tyesha Wilson

Manager, Accounting Services

Executive Team

Michael Dykes

President & CEO

J. David Carlin

Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs and Economic Policy

Matt Herrick

Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications

Neil Moran

Senior Vice President, Finance, Administration & Trade Show

Mia Mulrennan

Chief People Officer

Colin Newman

Chief of Staff

Joseph Scimeca

Senior Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs

Thomas Wojno

Senior Vice President of Innovation and Member Advancement

Subject Matter Experts

Michael Dykes

President & CEO

J. David Carlin

Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs and Economic Policy

Matt Herrick

Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications

Mia Mulrennan

Chief People Officer

Joseph Scimeca

Senior Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs

John Allan

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and International Standards, IDFA

Mike Aquino

Director, ESG

Mike Brown

Chief Economist

Donald Grady

Director, Legislative Affairs

Michelle Albee Matto, MPH, RDN

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs and Nutrition

Colin Newman

Chief of Staff

Danielle Quist

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Counsel

Becky Rasdall

Vice President, Trade Policy and International Affairs

Robert Rosado

Vice President, Legislative Affairs