Ryan Bennett serves as the executive director of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Poultry & Eggs and the International Poultry Welfare Alliance, focusing on sustainability and welfare in the poultry and egg supply chain. He manages strategy execution and brings together experts to achieve common goals. Previously, he was the senior director of industry and environmental affairs at the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), where he oversaw the FARM program, ensuring responsible management practices across 98% of the U.S. milk supply. Bennett has also worked in government relations for NMPF and the National Grain and Feed Association. He resides in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife, Katlyn, and their dog, Callie. A Kansas State University alumnus, he actively mentors youth in his Maryland community and serves on the Howard County Fair Association Board of Directors.