Conference Speakers

Jay Hager

Jay is currently Vice President of Express Markets, Inc. (EMI). He leads his staff in providing clients with price discovery and analytics for the protein markets. 

Before this role, he was the Senior Director of Further Processing and Prepared Foods at Agri Stats, helping benchmark client performance and improve their processes. Prior to the last seven years at EMI and Agri Stats, Jay held several key sales and management roles over twenty-three years at Gold’n Plump, GEA/CFS, Wayne Farms LLC, Townsend Poultry, and Wampler Longacre Rockingham (WLR) Foods.

Jay has received his Master’s degree from Brenau University and his Bachelor’s in Accounting from Shippensburg University.