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Hitting the trails for Longhorn IFT!
Our Sales Account Manager, Wes Munson, and Sales Representative, Kristin Kaker, are heading to Texas to share our impact at the Longhorn IFT Suppliers' Night. Heading to the show? Connect with Wes and Kristin! 2021 Longhorn IFT Suppliers' Night Thursday, October 7,...
Get to Know: Drake Bliss
Drake Bliss Commodities Future Leader REAL-WORLD INTERNSHIP LEADS TO FULL-TIME CAREER College students work hard towards a goal: securing that dream job. But how do you know if you will genuinely enjoy the work? Internships give students a glimpse into what a career...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Grace Otott!
Name: Grace Otott Title: Milling Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? I attended the K-State Info Night Didion hosted on-campus and one of the biggest things that drew me to Didion was seeing how the team members spoke to the...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Ben Clark!
Name: Ben Clark Title: Employee Safety Intern University: University of Cincinnati What drew you to intern with Didion? This is my second-year as an intern with Didion. I was really interested in the position I was offered because it has a completely different focus...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Hudson Stramel!
Name: Hudson Stramel Title: Milling Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? I participated in the onsite interview with Didion at K-State and felt very welcomed by the team members I spoke with. I really liked that they made it...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Luke Benfer!
Name: Luke Benfer Title: Milling Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? In the interview process, Didion talked about the impactful projects that past interns had the opportunity to be a part of and that really excited me. The...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Lisa Zuiderveen!
Name: Lisa Zuiderveen Title: Mill Quality Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? The leadership focus and the culture of Didion is what initially drew me in. But more than that, their partnership with USAID and USDA to address...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Slater Blick!
Name: Slater Blick Title: Milling Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? Last summer I held an internship with a company in Minnesota, and while I was visiting a friend in Winona, I ended up meeting Michael Greco, a Mill Leader...
Intern Spotlight – Meet Wyatt Bentz!
Name: Wyatt Bentz Title: Mill Maintenance Intern University: Kansas State University What drew you to intern with Didion? I attended the Info Night at K-State to learn about Didion and they seemed like a great company – family oriented, purchase corn from local...
Get to Know: Derrick Nelson
Derrick Nelson Mill Operations Future Leader MEANINGFUL WORK CREATES PURPOSEFUL INTERNSHIPS We study and work hard throughout college towards a goal: securing our dream job. But how do you know if you will truly enjoy the work? Internships give a glimpse into that...
Get to Know: Celina Banderas
Celina Banderas Quality Assurance Lab Lead A DIDION JOURNEY Every fork in the road leads to a new opportunity. That fork for Celina came at the age of 13 when she moved to Wisconsin from Mexico. At 18, Celina was ready to join the workforce full-time and answered the...
Get to Know: Matt Pham
Matt Pham Production Planner THE STARS ALIGNED One day, while scrolling through Facebook, Matt Pham stumbled upon a Didion Facebook post that looked too good to be true. At the time, he was not actively seeking a new job and worked out of state, but was intrigued, so...
