kelly long
ceo & owner, noble premium bison
calgary, ab, canada
In 2004, agricultural entrepreneur Kelly Long introduced Canadian bison to an eager yet untapped European market. Today, she leads Noble Premium Bison, one of the largest bison marketing companies in North America.
Noble Premium Bison’s mission is to supply Canadian ranch-raised bison products to retail and foodservice industries in Canada and Europe, promoting bison meat as a nutrient-rich and delicious protein source.
Kelly brings extensive knowledge in the vertical integration of raising, producing, marketing, and exporting premium bison meat. As CEO and owner of Noble Premium Bison, she is dedicated to raising the bar in all aspects of the business. Recognized as one of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs, Kelly remains at the forefront of the bison industry, advocating for consumer transparency, species sustainability, and environmental responsibility.
Noble Premium Bison provides consumers and customers with a unique and memorable dining experience through sweet, tender, low-fat, and rich-tasting red meat options. Built on integrity, the brand promises a commitment to quality and sustainability.