Ashley Knapton
Classifier
Holstein Canada
Almonte, Ontario

For more than 16 years, Laurie Fischer walked the halls of Wisconsin’s capitol building, lobbying for legislation that favored the state’s dairy farmers.

Zdenek Schaffelhofer
Classifier
Holstein Canada
Guelph, Ontario

Michelle WieghartDairy Technical Service ManagerKeminBeldenville, Wisconsin

Tana DennisCalf and Heifer SpecialistProvimi North AmericaMillersville, Pennsylvania

Warren Burgevitz
Dairy Sales Professional
Elanco Animal Health
Calgary, Alberta

Deanna BooijinkTerritory Sales ManagerVan Beek Natural ScienceVisalia, California

Emilie StrandHuman Resources ConsultantCentral Wisconsin Ag ServicesBlack River Falls, Wisconsin

In recognition of his commitment to mentoring bovine veterinary students and young veterinarians, Merck Animal Health and the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) presented Dean Christianson, DVM, with the Mentor of the Year Award at the 2015 AABP Annual Conference in New Orleans.

Steve PavelskiSoftware Training and Field Support ManagerSCR DairyGreenfield Township, Pennsylvania