| PigCHAMP has a strong team of experienced professionals. Following are profiles of the key members of our management team.
Bob Brcka | General Manager
As General Manager, Bob brings extensive experience to PigCHAMP. He has over 25 years of sales, marketing, strategic planning and information technology management experience at companies such as Land O'Lakes, Pioneer Hi-Bred, DuPont, Principal Financial Group and Wells Fargo. Bob received an Agricultural Journalism degree from Iowa State University and an MBA from the University of Iowa.
Martin Widdowson | Software Development Manager
Martin is the Software Development Manager for PigCHAMP. Martin came to PigCHAMP after 17 years with PIC as Senior Analyst Programmer out of the company's headquarters in Franklin, Kentucky. Martin graduated from the University of Leeds at Yorkshire, England, where he majored in animal science.
Susan Olson | Knowledge Center Manager
Having worked in the swine industry for 15 years Susan has used and supported several of the largest record keeping software programs, and has extracted data from all to provide some of the largest producers and genetic companies vital data to help maximize profitability. As our Knowledge Center Manager for PigCHAMP, her current role is to manage the development and execution of programs, products and services that create customer and business partner value from the Benchmarking strategy.
Jayne Jackson | Product Manager
As the PigCHAMP Product Manager, Jayne brings 15 years of experience working with Swine Management Systems and development of new product lines. Jayne has been working extensively with many producers and corporate production systems to create products that provide the value that meets customer needs.
Stacie DeBord | Training Manager
Stacie is a graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Agricultural Education and Animal Science. Stacie was raised on a crop and livestock farm and can easily relate to our producers. Stacie serves as the Training Manager for PigCHAMP, and is the spiritual leader of PigCHAMP University.
Donna Riese | Director of Administration
Donna is Director of Administration at PigCHAMP. Donna has previous knowledge in administration area and swine production. She previously helped own and operate a farrow-to-finish swine operation. After that she worked in administration in the business office of Mary Greeley hospital, Central State Bank, & feed mills. Prior to PigCHAMP, Donna co-owned a feed mill with 10 employees and multiple contractors. Donna graduated with honors from Buena Vista University with a degree in Business & Entrepreneurship. |