La Crosse Milling Company, America’s premier oat miller, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Like as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Mr. Like has deep roots in the milling industry, having served in a variety of senior leadership positions at ADM, including President of ADM Milling Company, during his 34-year tenure at the company. Throughout his career, he has consistently built high-performing teams and implemented strategic initiatives that have driven significant growth and profitability.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kevin Like to La Crosse Milling,” said Megan Murphy and Melinda Masterson Kelly, board members of the company. “Kevin's deep industry knowledge, proven leadership capabilities and unwavering commitment to performance make him the ideal person to lead La Crosse Milling into its next phase of growth. We are confident that with his guidance, the company will continue to build on its nearly eight decades of success.”
Mr. Like joins La Crosse Milling from LikeWise LLC, where, as CEO, he provided consulting services across the agribusiness sector. Prior to founding Likewise, he held a variety of senior leadership positions at ADM, including President of ADM Milling Company, where he oversaw all aspects of their grain milling business in North America, and its Vice President of Strategic Accounts, where he connected ADM’s sales teams with food customers globally.
“I am honored to join La Crosse Milling as President and CEO,” said Mr. Like. “The company has a rich heritage and a strong foundation for future growth. I am excited to work with the talented team at La Crosse Milling to build upon its legacy and success. I look forward to leading the company in its next chapter of growth and innovation.”
Mr. Like holds a Master of Business Administration from Millikin University and dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Agricultural Business/Agribusiness Operations and Economics from South Dakota State University. In the past Mr. Like has served as an Executive Director of the North American Millers Association and is a past Chairman of the Canadian National Millers Association.
About La Crosse Milling Company
La Crosse Milling Company is America’s premier miller of oats, nature’s miracle grain. Founded more than 75 years ago in La Crosse, WI, and now located in Cochrane, WI, we are dedicated to offering our customers unrivaled service across an expanding array of products, including organic and gluten-free oat products, oat flakes, oat flour, oat bran, oat fiber and other custom-milled products. Our experience, our employees and our small-town work ethic, have kept our customers satisfied for nearly eight decades. Visit us at www.lacrossemilling.com to learn more.
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