Board of Directors

Board of Directors


Bill Besancon

Mideast Area

Bill, his wife, Sandy, and their four children, Brett, Beth, Doug, and Greg, along with their families, which include 12 grandchildren, milk 240 cows, and raise 200 replacement heifers at their family farm, Wil-San Registered Holsteins. They farm approximately 400 acres of mostly corn and alfalfa. Bill serves on the boards of Dairy Management Inc., United Dairy Industry Association, and the American Dairy Association Mideast as Vice Chairman. He is a member of the Wayne County Farm Bureau, Ohio Dairy Farmers Association, Ohio Holstein Association, Holstein Association USA, and St. Mary’s Church. He also coaches junior high basketball. He has been in the dairy business for more than 40 years.