WMC Board of Directors Meeting

L O C A T I O N

The October Board Meeting will be located at:

Albers Mill Building
1200 NW Naito Parkway
Conference Room Suite 240
Portland, Oregon 97209

P A R K I N G

For those attending this season’s board meeting, please park in all non visitor parking spots. No permit or fees will be required over the 2-day period.

S C H E D U L E

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

  • 12:00 PM – Board & Staff Luncheon
  • 1:00-4:00 PM; WMC Board Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – Board & Staff Dinner. *Please see back of board book for location details.
    • 6:00 PM – Social
    • 6:30 PM – Dinner

Thursday, October 31, 2024

  • 8:00 – 11:00am; Day Two WMC Board Meeting

October 30 & 31, 2024
Board Packet Download Center

If you have any issues in downloading any of the documents, please contact Mike Moran at mmoran@wmcinc.org or call 971-323-1386.

Watch your inbox for notification updates on the board meeting and other details regarding the meeting.

L U N C H

D I N N E R

Overnight Accommodations


Make your overnight accommodations with our lodging partner on or before October 21st at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 354 NW 9th Ave. Portland, OR 97209.

  • Room rates of $131 + tax (room rate includes a hot breakfast & complimentary WIFI)
  • Optional Valet parking with in and out privileges starting at $48 a day for standard-size vehicles. (prices are subject to change)

You can reserve online until October 21st by CLICKING HERE or contact Deana Graham at (503) 278-4794 or via email at graham@raymondteam.com.

WMC Board

Ron Williams

Ron Williams, Chairperson

Columbia Grain, Inc.

Scott Huso, Vice Chairperson

North Dakota Wheat Commission

Steve Beedy

Steve Beedy, Secretary

Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee

John Akre

John Akre, Treasurer

Port of Portland

Brit Ausman

Brit Ausman

Washington Grain Commission

Mary Kimberly Eisenzimmer

Nebraska Wheat Board

Brian Liedl

United Grain Corporation

Reuben McLean

Grain Craft

Brent Martin

Oregon Wheat Commission

Jason Middleton

Oregon Wheat Commission

Randy Olstad

Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative

Michael Peters

Oklahoma Wheat Commission

Tom Zelenka

Tom Zelenka

Founding Member

Ex-Officio Members

Warren Banks

Warren Banks

Oregon Small Business Center Network

Staci Simonich

Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences

WMC Laboratory Services Inc Board

Tom Zelenka

Tom Zelenka, Chairperson

Marcia Walker, Secretary

Food Innovation Center, Oregon State University

Jim Peterson

Idaho Wheat Commission

Steve Wirsching

Steve Wirsching

U.S. Wheat Associates

Ex-Officio Members

Ron Williams

Ron Williams, Chairperson

Columbia Grain, Inc.