Full Name
Matthew Rhoads
Job Title
Associate Deputy Administrator
Company Name
USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine
Speaker Bio
Matt Rhoads is the Associate Deputy Administrator for Pest Exclusion and Import Programs, USDA-APHIS-PPQ. Matt has been with APHIS since 1997, and joined PPQ in 2006. Matt has worked across the spectrum of domestic, import, offshore, and export policy issues for PPQ. His staff is responsible for setting phytosanitary import requirements and policies for the United States.
Matthew Rhoads