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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.

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

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Former President/CEO Through 12/23 of National Milk Producers Federation, based in Rosemont, IL.
Received $490K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President/CEO Through 12/23 of National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Fund, uncompensated.
Also listed as Director of U S Dairy Export Council 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
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National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Fund President/CEO Through 12/23 · $16K revenue · Arlington, VAFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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
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 · Portsmouth, NHSeacoast Community Chamber Orchestra
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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

Network

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
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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