Haley Grimes serves as the Director, Farm Program Operations for American Humane. As Director of Farm Program Operations, Haley oversees the farm animal welfare audit and compliance programs. This includes providing field support for American Humane Certified™ producers, processors, retailers, and food service companies as well as the implementation of American Humane Certified™ standards. Haley was a Field Operations Manager with American Humane for two years prior to becoming the Director, Farm Program Operations.
Prior to joining the American Humane team, Haley worked for Country View Family Farms/Clemens Food Group as an Animal Care Quality Specialist. In this role, Haley worked closely with company team members, producers, plant team members, livestock haulers, and industry leaders on swine animal handling, animal care, and biosecurity programs and auditing. Before her work in the swine industry, Haley worked at Sheetz, Inc., where her responsibilities included reviewing and updating food recall and food defense programs as well as assessing the company’s HACCP program.
Haley attended Texas A&M University and received a B.S. in Animal Sciences with a minor in Business Administration and a certificate in meat science, as well as a M.S. in Animal Sciences with certificates in meat science and food safety.