The United Sorghum Checkoff Program has recently promoted and hired new team members.  The positions have been filled in the communications and high value markets departments.

Faith Jurek has been serving as the communications director and has now been promoted to Consumer Communications Strategist.  She will lead consumer communications in regards to human and pet food areas of the sorghum industry.  She will begin her new position in January 2016.

Kelli Fulkerson has been promoted Sorghum Checkoff Marketing Coordinator for the high value markets program.  She was previously serving as the National Sorghum Producers communications director for the past year.

Michelle Hochstein from Nazareth, Texas is being welcomed as a new team member.  She will begin her work as Sorghum Checkoff communications manager.  She is a recent graduate of Texas Tech and has completed multiple internships, including time spent with Sorghum Checkoff and the Texas Farm Bureau.