Wisconsin Ag Connection - Skibbie to Head WMMB Dairy Company Communications Efforts

Wisconsin Ag News Headlines

Skibbie to Head WMMB Dairy Company Communications Efforts
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 05/27/2016

The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board has a new manager of dairy company communications. Kari Skibbie has been hired to work with dairy and cheese companies across the state to integrate marketing campaigns and provide targeted support.

Skibbie joins WMMB with more than 20 years of experience in the dairy industry. Most recently, she was the sales and retail director of Holland's Family Cheese/Marieke Gouda in Thorp. She has also held roles as a teacher, farm consultant and small business owner during her career.

"Kari's extensive experience in the Wisconsin dairy industry will bring a new perspective to the role at WMMB," said WMMB Channel Management VP Marty Pullin. "We are excited for Kari to be on board and look forward to increasing our marketing integration efforts with cheese and dairy companies across the state."

Skibbie holds a Bachelor's of Science in Agricultural Business and Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, as well as a Master's in Business Administration from UW-Eau Claire. She is also a licensed Wisconsin Cheesemaker.

Other Wisconsin Headlines