Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef announces its 2024-25 Council

The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and convention in Calgary, AB, where it saw the election of the 2024-2025 CRSB Council, as follows.

Chair: Ryan Beierbach (re-elected)

Vice-Chair: Clay Holmes (re-elected)

VOTING MEMBERS

Beef Producer Associations

• Brodie Haugan, Alberta Beef Producers – elected
• Dean Manning, Beef Cattle Research Council – elected
• Andrea Stroeve-Sawa, National Cattle Feeders’ Association

Beef Processors and Associations

• Clay Holmes, Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood
• Kristine Tapley, Cargill – elected by acclamation

Retail and Food Service Sector

• Hope Bentley, McDonald’s Canada
• Carl Dean, Cactus Restaurants Ltd. – elected by acclamation

Non-Governmental Organizations

• Tom Lynch-Staunton, Nature Conservancy of Canada
• Karli Reimer, Ducks Unlimited Canada – elected

Agriculture and Food Businesses

• Tim Hardman, Fulton Market Group

Member at Large

• Graeme Finn – re-elected

NON-VOTING REPRESENTATIVES

Government Liaisons – appointed by Council, to support its work. 

• Karen Clark , Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
• Fonda Froats, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture
• Jamie Wuite, Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation

The 2024 CRSB Annual Report (English / French) is available online in both English and French.