John Chrisman

John Chrisman is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of American Dairy Association North East (ADANE), the regional dairy promotion group representing 8,500 northeast dairy farmers. As CEO, Chrisman serves as the Association’s key liaison with the dairy industry and government leaders to stimulate dairy sales.

Prior to being named CEO in 2022, Chrisman held senior leadership positions in retail marketing, farmer relations, school sales, processor affairs, and foodbank/hunger relief. Along the way, his wide-range of marketing and sales roles has allowed him to work one-on-one with dairy farmers, as well as others through the dairy food chain.

Chrisman holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, Pa.