INFORMA ECONOMICS, Memphis, Tenn. — Kaelin Hanks has joined the firm's Economics Project Consulting Group as a consultant. Hanks will be responsible primarily for market research and analysis in support of projects. She was previously with Pre-vent Feeders LLC.

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY BULK SOLIDS INNOVATION CENTER, Salina, Kan. — John Lawrence has joined the center as research director. Lawrence will manage the day-to-day activities of the facility and will work to solve the movement challenges bulk solids have while passing through hoppers. His research also will focus on finding and solving particle disintegration and segregation problems in the pipeline during pneumatic conveying. He was previously with IntelliFarms.

KOEHL BROS., Maroa, Ill. — Jim Wrigley has joined the company as controller. Wrigley will control the company's three Illinois locations, buying group activity and two retail branches.

NEBRASKA PORK PRODUCERS ASSN., Lincoln, Neb. — Alan R. Juhnke will become executive director in January 2016. Juhnke was previously on the staff of Sen. Al Franken (D., Minn.).

NUTRIAD, Dendermonde, Belgium — Dr. Maria Merce Isern i Subich has been appointed business development manager aquaculture health. Subich will be responsible for strengthening the product portfolio and services offered to feed mills and integrated farmers.

RED ANGUS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, Denton, Texas — Tom Brink has been named chief executive officer, effective in mid-January 2016. Brink was previously with Top Dollar Angus.

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