QCS Purchasing Cooperative Board of Directors

We’re grateful to the QCS Board for their hard work and dedication. Your leadership, participation, and collaboration help guide QCS’s success and drive everything we do.

Matt McClelland – Chairman 
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Vardhaman Bawari – Vice Chairman 
HP Hood, LLC

Eric Smith – Secretary/Treasurer 
California Dairies, Inc.

Greg Helbig – Director
Hiland Dairy Foods Company

William Meier – Director
Excel Bottling Company

David Pavao – Director
Shehadey Family Foods, LLC

Andy Pincus – Director
Carbonator Rental Service

Blake Tangen – Director
First District Association

Joel Gaustad – Director
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2025 – The QCS Purchasing Cooperative, a leading buying group serving the food and beverage industry, announced the election of new board officers during its Annual Shareholder Meeting held April 24 in Orlando, Florida. The meeting, themed “Connect. Contribute. Collaborate.”, highlighted the power of the cooperative community to drive results, share value, and shape a more resilient future. View full Press Release…