Cooperative Resources International recently welcomed three new employees.
Angela Beyer, of Shawano, accepted the position of accounting coordinator. She is pursuing a degree in business from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Roxanne Ledbetter, of Shawano, joins CRI as an accounts payable specialist. She holds an associate degree in accounting.
Laci Kropp, of Pulaski, accepted the position of semen distribution specialist for GENEX (part of CRI). Kropp processes orders for bovine genetics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in animal science from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
In addition to the new hires, four employees were promoted. Karla Braun, of Shawano, is now the executive assistant, providing administrative support for the CRI CEO and GENEX COO and coordinating board-related activities.
Molly Desrochers, of Marion, is now the GENEX international administrative coordinator. Desrochers prepares documents for shipping products around the globe.
Melissa Goetsch, of Shawano, and Kristy Paiser, of Gresham, are now GENEX distribution supervisors. Goetsch processes international orders for bovine genetics while Paiser processes orders from across the U.S.
Built from organizations dating back to the 1920s, Shawano-based CRI and its subsidiaries — AgSource Cooperative Services, GENEX and MOFA Global — employs more than 1,500 people.