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James Mulhern

Former President/CEO Through 12/23 · National Milk Producers Federation

Former President/CEO Through 12/23 at National Milk Producers Federation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$490K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Former President/CEO Through 12/23 of National Milk Producers Federation, based in Rosemont, IL.
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Received $490K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of U S Dairy Export Council INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Director Through 12/23 of Dairy Center for Strategic Innovation and Collaboration INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

James Mulhern served as President and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation from 2013 to 2023, capping a 45-year career in U.S. agricultural and dairy policy.

He guided NMPF through two completed farm bills, the COVID-19 crisis, and spearheaded a once-a-generation update of federal milk marketing orders.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
President and CEO, 2013-2023
Education
  • University of Wisconsin
  • MS Agricultural Economics) · Kansas State University (BS Animal Science

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

National Milk Producers Federation Former President/CEO Through 12/23 · $58.1M revenue · Rosemont, ILIMPROVE MILK PRODUCTION CONDITIONS & MKTG METHODS; IMPROVE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS; AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE WELFARE OF DAIRY FARMERS…pay $1.3M → $490KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$490Kreported comp
Dairy Center for Strategic Innovation and Collaboration INC Director Through 12/23 · $1.5M revenue · Rosemont, ILTHE INNOVATION CENTER FOR U.S. DAIRY WAS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DAIRY INDUSTRY AND FOSTER INDUSTRY INNOVATION FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE, HEALTHY…Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Fund President/CEO Through 12/23 · $16K revenue · Arlington, VAFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
U S Dairy Export Council INC Director · $30.8M revenue · Arlington, VATHROUGH ANALYSIS AND COLLABORATION, ENHANCE DEMAND FOR US DAIRY PRODUCTS & INGREDIENTS BY SECURING ACCESS AND ASSISTING SUPPLIERS TO MEET MARKET…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named James Mulhern

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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James Mulhern 1 organization · Walpole, MAMelissa Rose Kradin Foundation INC
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James Mulhern 1 organization · Gaithersburg, MDService Employees International Union Local 500
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James Mulhern 1 organization · Portsmouth, NHSeacoast Community Chamber Orchestra

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President & CEO · FY2021
$1.2M
G
President/CEO · FY2024
$623K
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Executive Vice President · FY2024
$362K
C
Senior Vice President · FY2024
$328K
P
Executive Vice President · FY2023
$279K
T
Executive Vice President Through 12/23 · FY2023
$277K
A
Executive Vice President · FY2023
$255K
C
Senior Vice President · FY2024
$254K
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Executive Vice President · FY2024
$241K
P
Senior Vice President · FY2021
$234K
A
Senior Vice President · FY2021
$231K
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Chief Administrative Officer · FY2024
$229K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org