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Meet the 2023 BioKansas Public Policy Committee

Our Public Policy Committee is composed of representatives from member companies and organizations with extensive experience in government affairs and advocacy. Inclusion in the committee is by invitation only. To learn more or to express interest in joining the committee, contact us.

Chair

Jody Donohue, ARP, SCMP

Communications Manager

CEVA

John Ayres

Vice President

Corporate Development & General Counsel

Artio Medical, Inc.

Jordan Freuborn

Assistant Director

State Government Affairs & Policy

Merck & Co., Inc.

Trae Green

Associate Vice President | External Affairs & Creative Services

Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association

Justin Hudman

Senior Manager

State Government Affairs

Amgen

Kevin Kolell

Director of Strategic Marketing

Fujifilm Irvine Scientific

Patty Markley

Director of Policy

Enterprise Center In Johnson County

Dennis Ridenour, MS, MBA

President & CEO

BioNexus KC

Ronald C. Seeber, IOM

President & CEO

Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association | Renew Kansas Biofuels Association

Heidi Thummel, BA

Director of Business Development

GBA

Sarah Waun

Senior Manager

State & Local Government Affairs

Genetech

Kimberly Young, BS

President

Kansas City Animal Health Corridor