Melanie Youkhana

Chief Financial Officer at Valley Milk, LLC

Melanie Youkhana is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in the agricultural and winery sectors. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Valley Milk, LLC since February 2025, Melanie previously held key financial leadership roles at Joseph Gallo Farms, including VP of Finance & Accounting and Director of Accounting, overseeing critical financial operations and policies. Prior to that, a decade at E. & J. Gallo Winery involved various positions from Associate Analyst to Business Manager, focusing on financial management in production, sales, and operations. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from California State University, Stanislaus, obtained in 2009.

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Valley Milk, LLC

The shared dream of five multi-generational Central Valley California Dairy Families, nutritionists and veterinarians, Valley Milk, LLC is rising on the western edge of Turlock, CA. We are constructing a state-of-the-art milk powder processing facility on Washington Avenue near Main Street. Our facility will be supplied by 16 dairy farms, converting pure California milk into nutritional dairy ingredients with full vertical integration from farm to powder. Commercial operations are scheduled to begin February 2018. Our Mission: To be a world class dairy ingredient processor and marketer of premium milk powders with emphasis on quality, food safety, and profitability.