David Neuberger II Core Values Award
The David Neuberger II Core Values Award is given to individuals who, in all aspects of their work, family and community life best exhibit the core values of PIPESTONE – Integrity, Caring, Commitment, Growth and Teamwork.
Designated for those employed by Pipestone Management, this award recognizes employees whose specialized contributions to the mission have made a significant, innovative and sustainable impact on the Pipestone Management companies and the clients served by those companies. Only one recipient will be awarded each year.
The David Neuberger II Core Values Award recipient will receive a $5,000 cash award.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently employed with PIPESTONE
- Minimum of five years experience working specifically with Pipestone Management
CRITERIA:
Nominees will be considered based on the following criteria:
- Understanding of and commitment to PIPESTONE’s Core Values
- Service to agriculture and the mission of the Pipestone Management
- Involvement in agriculture, teaching and continued professional development
(**Is PIPESTONE’s and Pipestone Mangements mission the same? What is it, should be listed here for general public.)
SELECTION PROCESS:
Nominations will be reviewed and a selection made by a designated committee comprised of at least one individual from Pipestone Holdings Board of Directors and….?.
Nominations are due by October 1, 2023, and may be submitted by any Pipestone Management employee or the general public.
For more information, please contact:
Nicole Paulsen, VP of Human Resources
507.825.7939 | nicole.paulsen@pipestone.com

2022 Award Recipient
Monte Hickman
Special Projects Manager

2021 Award Recipient
Nicole Paulsen
VP of Human Resources

2020 Award Recipient
Jenna Hauglid
Nutrition & Procurement Supervisor

2019 Award Recipient
Joe Hadley
Site Manager, Mustang Pass

2018 Award Recipient
Dan Hanson
Director of FarmTeam

2017 Award Recipient
Dr. Bryan Myers
Swine Vet

2016 Award Recipient
Brian Kroeger
Site Manager, Jackrabbit

2015 Award Recipient
Joe Van Moer
Regional Production Manager

2014 Award Recipient
Paul Ramsbey
Director of Air Filtration

2013 Award Recipient
Troy Woelber
VP of Sow Farms

2012 Award Recipient
Steve Kruse
Regional Production Director