Global Dairy Platform Inc

“Management duties are delegated to dairy management, inc. (dmi). Responsibilities include implementation of the dairy promotion program, supervision of exempt purpose and annual budget preparation. Quinton baily, cfo of gdp in 2023, was paid by dmi for services provided to gdp. Quinton baily's 2023 reportable compensation of $454,057 and other compensation of $70,199 is reported on dmi's form 990.”

“The board of directors represents the international dairy industry. The governance and nominations committee, comprised of four board members, appoints and approves new members to serve on the board.”

“The board of directors represents the international dairy industry. The governance and nominations committee, comprised of four board members, appoints and approves new members to serve on the board.”

“The executive director reviews form 990 with the chair of the operational (finance) committee before filing. Form 990 is available to all board members upon request. Management reviews the 990 details for compliance with the organization's tax specialists from its audit and tax firm. Management and corporate counsel review the policies relating to governance, management and disclosure to ensure and monitor compliance within the organization.”

“An antitrust statement is reviewed at all board and subcommittee meetings and is acknowledged by all members. Board members are asked to recuse themselves from voting if they are personally involved in a matter that could give rise to conflicts.”

“Executive director's compensation was set by the board after reviewing an independent, external salary survey provided by the human resources department at dmi. The board reviewed and approved the proposed salary before it was offered to the executive director.”

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, whistle blower policy, document retention policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

“Global dairy platform's vision is that consumers should value milk and dairy products as naturally nutritious, enjoyable and an essential part of a healthy diet. To achieve its vision, global dairy platform works with its global membership, scientific and academic leaders and other industry collaborators to align and support the international dairy industry to promote sustainable dairy nutrition.”