The Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) appointed Aaron Anticic its new chief financial officer. In his new role, Anticic will be responsible for managing and overseeing all financial activities of MMPA, ensuring the organization’s long-term financial stability, and supporting its strategic vision.

Anticic brings a wealth of experience to MMPA, having spent over 13 years at Mastronardi Produce, one of the largest produce companies in the world. Starting his tenure at Mastronardi as a financial analyst, Anticic advanced to the position of VP Finance, most recently leading the finance team at the Mastronardi BerryWorld Americas joint venture. During his tenure with Mastronardi Produce, Anticic built and led various accounting and finance teams which played a central role in the development of strategy and in managerial decision making throughout the organization.

"We are excited to welcome Aaron to our executive team," said Joe Diglio, MMPA President and CEO. "His proven track record in financial leadership and experience with the agriculture industry will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen and grow our cooperative. We are confident that Aaron’s expertise and vision will greatly contribute to the future success of MMPA."

Anticic holds a Master of Business Administration with distinction from the Richard Ivey School of Business in London, Ontario, Canada. He lives in the Metro Detroit area with his wife and children. In addition to his CFO role with MMPA, Anticic has been appointed as an officer of the MMPA Board of Directors.

“I am honored to join MMPA and work with such a dedicated team," said Anticic. "I look forward to leveraging my experience to support MMPA's dairy-farmer owners by ensuring the cooperative’s financial health and contributing to its strategic initiatives.”