Congratulations to Vice President & CIO Nate Melby (center) on winning the 2024 Wisconsin CIO of the Year ORBIE® award! Melby won in the Large Corporate category, in which he was also nominated last year. The ORBIE awards recognize CIOs who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. Melby received the award on June 28 at the ORBIE awards ceremony in Appleton, Wis. 

Melby joined Dairyland in 2016. As CIO, he is responsible for leading the strategy, development and implementation of information technology initiatives and systems to advance Dairyland’s business and operations strategies. Click here for Melby's biography.