Donna Lawnzak has assumed the position of Director of Food Chain Outreach and International Development reporting to Mike Konigs, Chief of Operations.  She will be responsible for building relationships with food companies including retail, food service and manufacturers. Donna will also oversee custom outreach and engagement through the AEB network of food chain industry contacts.

Donna earned a BS in marketing from Northern Illinois University and an MBA from Loyola University, Chicago, IL.  She has 25 years of experience in the food and beverage sector and most recently was Senior Director of Marketing for Triton Seafood in Washington State.