January 18, 2017

Welcome Mariah Fjarlie as she joins Holstein Plaza!


Mariah Fjarlie has joined the Holstein Plaza team and will serve as Marketing Specialist to the Holstein Plaza membership. In this role, she will lead Holstein Plaza member relations and provide breeder-directed marketing assistance. In addition, Fjarlie will be coordinating the bi-weekly online embryo auctions, ShopEmbryo.com and assist with advertising sales and content support for Hotspots magazine. “Fjarlie’s previous internships, education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and background on her family farm will be a tremendous asset as she moves into the role as Marketing Specialist. We are extremely excited for the talent that Fjarlie brings to our team and look forward to continuing to build marketing opportunities for our membership,” said Jennifer Dingbaum, Holstein Plaza Program Manager.

Fjarlie studied Dairy Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. During Fjarlie’s time at UW-Madison, she was actively involved in Badger Dairy Club and Dairy Judging. She also took advantage of the endless amount of networking opportunities, which led to both industry and on farm internship programs.

Born in Tillamook, Oregon, Fjarlie started her involvement in her families’ dairy farm at a very young age. She looks forward to continuing to grow and develop as a young professional in the dairy industry and learn more about the North American marketplace.