Who we are
The North Carolina Poultry Federation (NCPF) is the United Voice of North Carolina Producers and Processors of Chicken, Turkey and Egg Products. Our mission is to create a favorable climate for business success for everyone involved in the poultry industry in North Carolina.
Our Leadership and Board of Directors
The North Carolina Poultry Federation is governed by a Board of Directors who represent North Carolina's producers and processors of chicken, turkey and egg products at the local, state and national levels.
NCPF Executive Board 2025-2026
President
Tim Thomas
Butterball
1st Vice President
Art Lankford
Butterball
2nd Vice President
Matthew Wooten
Wayne Sanderson
Secretary-Treasurer
Zach Evans
Mountaire
Immediate Past President
Cowan Johnson
House of Raeford
NCPF Leadership
Robert Ford
Executive Director
Valerie Sherman
Executive Assistant / Membership Coordinator
Catherine Graham
Accountant