Chicken Marketing Summit 2026 Presentations
Thank you for attending the Chicken Marketing Summit! The following are the slide decks of most of the sessions.
SAVE THE DATES: Join us again next year on July 26-28!
Tuesday, July 28
- Chicken: America’s Protein Champion — David Jackson, COO, Simmons Foods
- The GLP-1/high-protein consumer opportunity for chicken — Kevin Ryan, founder/CEO, Malachite Strategy and Research
- Supply chain under pressure: Executive panel
- Gabe Barcenas, vice president, procurement, Chomps
- Dmitry Gerasimov, senior strategic sourcing manager, Conexus Food Solutions
- Shelli Laskowitz, senior manager, poultry innovation, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
- Harry Markowitz, founder, Chicken King
- 2026 chicken consumption survey — Erkin Peksoz, protein practice principal, Circana
- Navigating the forces reshaping the broiler industry — Christine McCracken, executive director, animal proteins, Rabobank
- QSR’s chicken battleground: Consumer demand meets menu innovation — Maeve Webster, president, Menu Matters
- The shifting chicken shopper: Decoding 2026 retail trends — Lynn Dornblaser, principal consultant, Mintel
Wednesday, July 29
- Understanding the high-protein diet trend — Amber Pankonin, RDN, registered dietician and certified executive chef
- Protein as a brand: Obsession, fad or here to stay? — Hinda Mitchell, president and founder, Inspire
- HPAI’s impact on global poultry products and genetics trade — John Clifford, DVM, veterinary trade policy advisor, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council (USAPEEC)