About NALF
2019 NALF Committee Assignments
The North American Limousin Foundation
President makes appointments to several
committees each year. These committees exist
to ensure certain aspects of the association run
properly. They give a voice to the membership
by bringing their needs and concerns to the
board. The following is a description of the
ten committees and a list of their members.
Nominating Committee
This committee networks with the NALF
membership to identify the most qualified
candidates for directors to serve on the NALF
board and provide leadership for the organization.
The committee’s recommendations for directors
shall be published in the November issue of
LIMOUSIN TODAY. Nominations from outside
the nominating committee must be made to
the NALF office no later than October 1.
Chairman: Bret Begert; Members
as described in By-Laws.
Commercial Marketing Committee
Increases demand and commercial market share
through advertising, promotion and execution of
programs directed to demonstrate and enhance
the commercial value of Limousin genetics.
They also provide input as to educational
efforts directed toward commercial producers
and content directed toward NALF members
on subjects related to serving the needs of
commercial producers. This is the primary
committee liaison with alliance entities. They
are also responsible for budgets pertaining
to advertising, commercial marketing and
promotion, and commercial programs.
Chairman: Joey Freund; Staff: Mark Anderson;
Board members: Wade Beckman, Dan Hunt, Joe
Moore, Jerry Wulf; Members: Mike Smith, Trent
Coleman, Mat Lewis, Fred Wacker, Brent Fillmore.
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Finance Committee
Oversees development and execution of NALF’s
annual operating budget consistent with long-
term board approved financial objectives.
Monitor income and expenses on a monthly
basis and coordinate with other committees as
to executing their plan of work in accordance
to approved budget guidelines. Recommend
mid-year adjustments to the budget as might
be deemed necessary to achieve targeted year-
end financial performance objectives. Provide
oversight for execution of the board approved
investment policy and track performance
of investments. Review year-end financial
performance including report from auditor.
Chairman: Mark Barker; Staff: Mark
Anderson; Board members: Gary Fuchs,
Joey Freund, Dan Hunt, Curt Wieczorek.