WASHINGTON — Leslee Oden, senior vice president of legislative affairs with the National Turkey Federation, and a 15-year NTF staff member, has been named to be the new president and CEO of the group. She will succeed Joel Brandenberger in July. Brandenberger has led the organization for the previous 17 years, and announced his retirement plans last fall after 33 years of service to NTF.
“On behalf of the NTF Executive Committee, Board of Directors and membership, we are excited for a new chapter at NTF with Leslee at the helm,” NTF Chairman John Zimmerman, P&J Products Co. . .