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Beitlich will replace Caruso at WFU Specialty Cheese

The appointment of Doug Carusoto be Administrator of the U.S. Farm Service Agency has prompted some changes at his previous employer. Wisconsin Farmers Union President, Sue Beitlich will replace Caruso as CEO of Wisconsin Farmers Union Specialty Cheese LLC. Beitlich also becomes president of the company and the offices will bemoved from Middleton to WFU headquarters in Chippewa Falls.

Doug Peterson of Mazomanie, the company’s Vice President – Technology, has been named to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Tom Hitchcock has been named to the newly created position of ChiefFinancial Officer. Tim Pehl will continue as plant manager and head cheese maker at the company’s Montfort, Wisconsin factory.