Meet the Staff

Shelby Garcia, Duroc Secretary

What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?

I’m not sure yet, but so far, I have enjoyed getting to meet everyone and learn about the pedigree process!

What is one thing that makes you excited about your job?

I’m excited to learn the role and meet all the members!

What was your involvement in the swine industry before your time with the NSR?

I showed swine in 4-H for 10 years. I also used to attend shows and sales with my grandma, Robin.

Please list your spouse and children (fur children included).

Henry (6-month-old Golden Retriever)

Where did you go to college and what was your major?

Purdue University – Animal Sciences

What do you enjoy doing outside of the office?

I enjoy playing golf, tennis, horse-back riding, baking/cooking, and spending time with my dog, Henry.

Where is your favorite place to visit or where is your dream vacation?

My dream vacation spot is Hawaii.

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life what would it be?

Mexican food!

What is a fun fact about yourself?

I have 3 younger sisters!