Team
![Rachel Herren, Owner of Hess](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/bb-plugin/cache/hess_meat_rachel_herren_vertical-scaled-portrait.jpg)
![cropped-favicon Hess Meat Machines Logo](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/18/cropped-favicon.jpg)
President
Rachel Herren
Rachel joined Hess in 2010 as a sales associate, but quickly moved into a series of operational positions with increased responsibility, including operations manager and key accounts manager. This trajectory led to her being promoted to her current role of President.
![Head Shot Employee from Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Head-Shot-1.jpeg)
Vice President of Operations
Brad Tharp
Since 2023
![Stephanie Kieper Headshot Stephanie Kieper Headshot](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Stephanie-Kieper-Headshot.jpg)
Office Manager
Stephanie Kieper
Since 2023
![hess_meat_mick_noce Mick Noce - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_mick_noce.jpg)
Operations Manager
Mickey Noce
Since 1987
![Danielle Headshot Updated Danielle Headshot Updated](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Danielle-Headshot-Updated.png)
Foodservice Sales
Danielle Tabers
Since 2024
![hess_meat_laura_gray Laura Gray - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_laura_gray.jpg)
Account Manager
Laura Gray
Since 2018
![hess_meat_cindy_mead Cindy Mead - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_cindy_mead.jpg)
Service Accounting
Cindy Mead
Since 2021
![hess_meat_mariah_edmonson Mariah Edmonson - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_mariah_edmonson.jpg)
Receptionist-Dispatch
Mariah Edmonson
Since 2022
![hess_meat_todd_pettitt Todd Pettitt - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_todd_pettitt.jpg)
Master Service Technician
Todd Pettitt
Since 2011
![hess_meat_jim_standefer Jim Standefer - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_jim_standefer.jpg)
Master Service Technician
Jim Standafer
Since 2013
![hess_meat_matt_ringering Matt Ringering - Employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/page/182/hess_meat_matt_ringering.jpg)
Service Technician
Matt Ringering
Since 2013
![joshua_standifer joshua_standifer](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/joshua_standifer.png)
Service Technician
Joshua Standifer
Since 2023
![Paul_Huebner_Cropped Paul Huebner - employee at Hess Meat Machines](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Paul_Huebner_Cropped.png)
Service Technician
Paul Huebner
Since 2022
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Service Technician
Ken Huebner
Since 2024
![Shon Leal Headshot Shon Leal Headshot](https://hessmm.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Shon-Teal-Headshot.png)
Service Technician
Shon Leal
Since 2024