Meet OUR staff
Dairy Institute of California is a non-profit trade association representing milk processors and dairy product manufacturers on legislative and regulatory matters at the state and federal levels. Membership is voluntary with dues based on a company’s size of operation.
WILLIAM SCHIEK
Executive Director
Bill has been with Dairy Institute since 1997, first as Economist and later leading the organization as Executive Director in 2020. Prior to DIC, he taught at Purdue University as Assistant Professor of Ag Economics. Bill also studied at Cornell University and received his PhD in Food and Resource Economics at University of Florida.
ANIKA GRIX
Office Manager & Event Coordinator
Anika joined Dairy Institute in 2014 as Project Manager. Today, she manages financial operations, administration, event planning and special projects for the association. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from CSU Sacramento where she studied Marketing & Design.
Mailing address
1127 11th Street, Suite 718
Sacramento, CA 95814
Contact us
(916) 441-6921
info@dairyinstitute.org