Darigold Inc. named Allan HuttemaCEO. Huttema was named Interim CEO in December to replace outgoing CEO, Joe Coote, who left the dairy company with plans to return to his native Australia.
Prior to his appointment as Interim CEO, Huttema had served as a Director of Darigold for nine years, and Chairman of its Board for the last three years. He has been a dairy farmer in Idaho and a Northwest Dairy Association (NDA) member-owner for more than 25 years. With the voard vote completed, Huttema will remain in the CEO role.