Dougans to step down as Chicken Farmers CEO

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Published: February 12, 2021

Chicken Farmers of Ontario has announced that Rob Dougans, the organization’s president and chief executive officer, is leaving March 31. 

A news release from CFO stated that Dougans has provided leadership and guidance to the organization, and to the overall sector for the past decade. 

In the release, the CFO board of directors said Dougans “has been an instrumental leader to our entire staff team.” 

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