The Pet Food Institute (PFI), whose members make the vast majority of dog and cat food and treats in the United States, promoted Nat Davies to vice president of business operations and programs.

Nat Davies, who has been with PFI for almost 9 years, previously held the role of senior director of business operations and programs. In this role, Nat Davies manages the day-to-day business of PFI, including overseeing financial and operational activities. He also manages the Market Access Program (MAP). Nat Davies earned his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from the University of Maryland. He also holds a technician’s diploma in accounting rom the Institute of Public Administration and Management from the University of Sierra Leone.

“Nat’s promotion is well deserved and is in recognition of his exemplary service for the past years to PFI’s members, staff and the entire pet food industry,” said President & CEO Dana Brooks.