Stakeholder Panel Meeting Book - September 6, 2014
STAKEHOLDER PANEL ON INFANT FORMULA AND ADULT NUTRITIONALS (SPIFAN)
Robert Rankin International Formula Council (IFC)
Robert Rankin is the Associate Director for the International Formula Council (IFC), an association of manufacturers and marketers for formulated nutrition products, e.g., infant formulas and adult nutritionals.
Robert has worked with IFC since 2005, and is fully engaged in a number of regulatory, legislative, administrative management and other areas that utilize his expertise. Robert works with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other governmental agencies regarding industry issues, and has extensive experience in the development and communication of industry positions. Additionally, he has worked with the World Health Organization and has testified before U.S. state legislatures and local authorities on industry issues. Robert also manages IFC staff on numerous activities, including document development, member correspondence, third party communications, and website updates. Prior to working with IFC, Robert spent two years at the Grocery Manufacturers Association. He is a graduate of Duke University, where he earned a BA in Public Policy Studies, with a minor in History. Robert resides in Easton, Maryland, with his wife and two children.
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