Meet your Newest Poultry Federation Board Members!

The Poultry Federation (TPF) introduces three new members of the Board of Directors.  The three new members are Tim Garber of Foster Farms, Brent Glasgow, Pilgrim’s Pride Corp, and Drew McGee, Tyson Foods, Inc. We appreciate their willingness to serve and look forward to their leadership in our mission to protect and promote the poultry and egg industry of Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. 

About Tim Garber

Tim Garber is the manager of breeders at Foster Farms, LLC, in Glenwood.  He previously worked for Con Agra in Alabama as live operations manager, Gold Kist in Alabama as hatchery operations manager, and at Perdue Farms in different capacities in live production.

Garber attended Virginia Tech in Blackburg, VA, and graduated with a bachelor’s of science degree in poultry science.  He and his wife Amanda have 3 grown children, all daughters, and expecting their first grandchild.  Welcome to the Board of Directors, Tim!

About Brent Glasgow

Brent Glasgow is the complex manager at Pilgrim’s Pride Corp in DeQueen.  He has held many positions at Pilgrims including staff accountant, audit manager, financial analyst, shift manager, business management director, senior director supply chain, and plant manager.

Glasgow attended Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana, and graduated with a bachelor’s of art degree in accounting.  He is soon to be married (in August) to Tracy Luzar.  Welcome to the Board of Directors, Brent!

About Drew McGee

Drew McGee is the senior vice president/general manager of raw poultry at Tyson Foods, Inc.  He previously worked at Hudson Foods as director of sales/marketing fresh poultry, Con Agra Poultry as vice president of sales, western division, and at Ozark Mountain Poultry as director of sales.

Drew and his wife, Cheryl, reside in Rogers and have 2 grown sons.  Welcome to the Board of Directors, Drew!

Others serving on TPF Board of Directors are:

Chairman: Kevin McDaniel, O.K. Farms, Inc.
Vice Chairman:  Shane Acosta, Cargill, Inc.
Treasurer:  Steve Storm, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
Secretary:  David Elam, Wayne Farms, LLC
Past Chairman:  Todd Simmons, Simmons Foods, Inc.
Charles George, George's Inc.
Troy Green, George's Inc.
Vaughn King, Aviagen, Inc.
Andrew Lekwa, Butterball, LLC
Jerry Moye, Cobb-Vantress, Inc.
Vic Smith, Phibro Animal Health
Jeff Vanemburg, Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
Dr. Sara Steinlage, Elanco
Duane Weems, Peco Foods
Trent Goins, O.K. Industries, Inc.
James Smith, Simmons Foods, Inc.
Jim Smith, Keith Smith Co., Inc.

Tim Garber, Foster Farms

 Brent Glasgow, Pilgrim's Pride Corp

Drew McGee, Tyson Foods, Inc.