Edward is responsible for the overall business and profit and loss for the Retort Solutions Division. He began his dairy cooperative career in 1986 with Associated Milk Producers in Tulsa, Okla. He joined Mid-America Dairymen in 1991 and assumed the position of vice president of contract manufacturing and business development after Mid-America Dairymen merged with DFA in 1998. Edward has spent his entire career in the dairy industry and has worked with leading food, beverage and pharmaceutical companies for more than 35 years.