Award:
ASAS Fellow: Industry Category
Univeristy:
Nutrition Consulting
Year:
2011
Section Awarded:
National
Gerald C. Weigel, ASAS Fellow: Industry Category
Sponsored by American Society of Animal Science
Gerald C. Weigel served ASAS as Chair of the Foundation, Chair of the Investment Committee, and Board Committees (2005-2011). Gerald led the Investment Committee to change investment companies and investment portfolio, the increase in number of Appreciation Clubs, the marketing of Centennial merchandise, and the established the Next Century Fund. Gerald contributed significantly to the financial soundness of ASAS. Graduating from the University of Nebraska in Animal Science, his expertise is in animal and clinical nutrition, feed ingredient application, grain and oilseed processing, fermentation, and plant biotechnology. He has lectured in almost every country in the world. He is a member of 18+ agriculture and numerous civic organizations.