The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) promoted Mariah Minnick to the role of Manager, Communications, effective Jan. 1.

In her new role, Minnick will manage content across IDFA’s communications products, event marketing and on-site logistics, and people-focused resource development and communications strategies.

Minnick joined the IDFA team from the National Association of Conservation Districts, where she served as Communications Specialist. Prior to that, Minnick served as the campaign associate for Environment Maryland. A native of Massachusetts, she holds a degree in political science with minors in Spanish and Psychology from The George Washington University.