ABA hires economist to achieve its goals Mary Donovan has previously partnered with Fortune 500 companies. SF&WB Staff January 23, 2025 Mary Donovan will serve as an economic consultant for ABA, delivering industry research and data analysis to support baking manufacturing businesses. Read More
ABA taps business author to deliver convention keynote Erica Dhawan will share insights on building stronger industry connections. SF&WB Staff January 17, 2025 Best-selling management author Erica Dhawan will present insights on building engagement, speeding innovation, and fostering breakthroughs.Read More
ABA expands team to drive strategic goals The organization's hires and new core values will enhance the member experience. SF&WB Staff December 16, 2024 The American Bakers Association (ABA) has welcomed four new hires to its professional team.Read More
ABA reveals Simon T. Bailey as convention keynote speaker Strategies for resilience, innovation to be unveiled at annual convention. SF&WB Staff November 21, 2024 Bailey will take baking industry executives on an empowering journey designed to ignite leadership potential and drive organizational success. Read More
ABA announces leadership transition for professionals group The previous chair ended his tenure last week after 16 years. SF&WB Staff November 19, 2024 Dawn Foods’ Ahmet Hepdogan Succeeds Grupo Bimbo’s Hayden Wands.Read More
ABA announces Congressional Baking Caucus Representatives John Joyce, Donald G. Davis will co-chair the committee. SF&WB Staff November 15, 2024 The bipartisan Caucus is dedicated to addressing critical issues facing the American commercial baking industry, including workforce development, regulatory reform, supply chain efficiency, and sustainability.Read More
ABA adds two board members The new additions are from United States Bakery and Dawn Foods. SF&WB Staff October 7, 2024 Kim Albers-Nisbet and Carrie Jones-Barber have been elected for the 2024–26 term.Read More
Tentative end to port strike good news for bakers: ABA American Bakers Association president and CEO Eric Dell is heralding the end of the conflict. SF&WB Staff October 4, 2024 Just two days after warning of the strike’s potential detriment to the baking industry, the association is applauding the apparent resolution.Read More
American Bakers Association names new director of government relations Thomas Bailey offers policy experience from a stint in the U.S. House of Representatives. SF&WB Staff September 18, 2024 With a broad range of expertise on policy issues, Thomas Bailey will work on amplify baking interests with policymakers.Read More
Webinar checks in on the state of snack and bakery Speakers set to present include experts from Circana, SNAC International, and ABA. Jenni Spinner August 6, 2024 Speakers set to present include experts from Circana, SNAC International, and ABA.Read More