A leading U.S.-based trade association within the food industry is seeking a strategic, forward-thinking Executive Director to lead the organization and advance its mission. This senior executive will work closely with the association’s Board and professional staff to ensure the long-term health, growth, and impact of the organization. Key Responsibilities: Lead the execution of the association’s strategic priorities and programs. Serve as the external representative of the association to key stakeholders, regulators, and partner organizations. Maintain and grow membership through active outreach and engagement. Provide oversight of governance, financial performance, and committee oper