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MGC Board of Directors

The Maize Genetics Cooperation is managed by a board of directors (BOD). The BOD consists of nine voting-eligible individuals who hold the following principal offices: incoming chair, chair, past chair, secretary, treasurer, communication coordinator, and up to three members at large. The board of directors holds its annual meeting at generally the same time and place as the annual Maize Genetics Meeting.

See the by-laws and election page for more information about the responsibilities of the BOD, its officers, and elections.


Matthew Hufford
2025 Chair
(2027)

Wojtek Pawlowski
2024 Outgoing Chair
(2026)

Mark Lubkowitz
2026 Incoming Chair
(2028)

Norman Best
Secretary
(2028)

Erin Sparks
Treasurer
(2026)

Mike Muszynski
Communications
(2026)

Andrea Eveland
At large
(2025)

John Fowler
At large
(2026)

Thomas Slewinski
At large
(2028)