Executive Officers

Chris Boerm

Chairman

Archer Daniels Midland Company
Decatur, Ill.

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Brian Schouvieller

First Vice Chairman

CHS Inc.
St. Paul, Minn.

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Augusto Bassanini

Second Vice Chairman

United Grain Corporation
Vancouver, Wash.

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NGFA Staff

Mike Seyfert

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Charlie Delacruz

Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary

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Max Fisher

Chief Economist and Treasurer

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Jess McCluer

Senior Vice President, Safety and Regulatory

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Dr. Berit Linnehan Foss

Vice President, Feed and Sustainability

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Rebecca Grubbs

Vice President, Marketing and Member Services

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Mary Hitchcock

Vice President, Systems and Office Operations

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Allison Rivera

Vice President, Government and Legislative Affairs

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Samantha Brown

Director, Member Services

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Trent Baker

Associate Director, Systems and Office Operations

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Courtney C. Tucker

Coordinator, Legal and Commercial Affairs

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Executive Committee Roster

Name Title Organization Location
Augusto Bassanini Member United Grain Corporation Vancouver, WA
Bill Krueger Member The Andersons Inc. Overland Park, KS
Brian Kubik Member Cargill Incorporated Chaska, MN
Brian Schouvieller Member CHS Inc. Saint Paul, MN
Chris Boerm Member ADM – Archer Daniels Midland Company Decatur, IL
Corey Jorgenson Member Shell Rock Soy Processing LLC Shell Rock, IA
Eric Wilkey Member Arizona Grain Inc. Casa Grande, AZ
Jason Klootwyk Member Agtegra Cooperative Aberdeen, SD
Jeff Bechard Member Central Valley Ag York, NE
Jeffrey Wilson Member Zen-Noh Grain Corp. Covington, LA
JoAnn Brouillette Chairperson Demeter LP Fowler, IN
Kayla Burkhart Member Dakota Midland Grain LLC Norwich, ND
Kellie Melton Member Purina Animal Nutrition LLC/ Land O’ Lakes Arden Hills, MN
Michael Seyfert Ex Officio NGFA – National Grain and Feed Association Arlington, VA
Paul Katovich Member HighLine Grain Growers Inc. Waterville, WA
Shay Rambur Member JDH Tulare, CA
William DeLong Member The DeLong Co. Inc. Clinton, WI

Board of Directors Roster

Name Title Organization Location
Aaron McHargue Member
Bunge North America Inc.
Amarillo, TX
Aaron Meyerle Member AgState Albert City, IA
Alan Koenig Member Grain Craft Chattanooga, TN
Alan Woodard Member Kanza Cooperative Association Iuka, KS
Andrew Fullerton Member – State Appointed Bartlett Grain Company L.P. Kansas City, MO
Andrew Utterback Member Ingredion Incorporated Westchester, IL
Augusto Bassanini Second Vice Chair United Grain Corporation Vancouver, WA
Beau Hepler Member Ray-Carroll Grain Growers Inc. Richmond, MO
Benjamin Smith Member Attebury Grain LLC Amarillo, TX
Bill Free Member – State Appointed Riceland Foods Inc. Stuttgart, AR
Bill Krueger Member The Andersons Inc. Overland Park, KS
Bob Horvat Member – State Appointed Cargill Incorporated Wayzata, MN
Brad Morrison Member Primient Grain Decatur, IL
Brian Kubik Member Cargill Incorporated Chaska, MN
Brian Schouvieller First Vice Chair CHS Inc. Saint Paul, MN
Charlie Prickett Member – State Appointed CGB Enterprises Inc. Tulsa, OK
Chris Boerm Chairperson ADM – Archer Daniels Midland Company Decatur, IL
Corey Jorgenson Member Shell Rock Soy Processing LLC Shell Rock, IA
Curt Strubhar Member CIH – Commodity & Ingredient Hedging / Advance Trading Bloomington, IL
Dan Mostad Member – State Appointed Berthold Farmers Elevator LLC Berthold, ND
Dan Suarez Member – State Appointed Scoular Lake Mary, FL
Dian McGuire Member – State Appointed Midsouth Grain Association Lexington, TN
Edmund Hall Member Harris-Crane Inc. Charlotte, NC
Eric Wilkey Member Arizona Grain Inc. Casa Grande, AZ
Erik Huschitt Member – State Appointed Badger State Ethanol LLC Monroe, WI
Gary Beachner Member Beachner Grain Inc. Parsons, KS
James Burgum Member Arthur Companies Arthur, ND
Jason Klootwyk Member Agtegra Cooperative Aberdeen, SD
Jeff Bechard Member Central Valley Ag York, NE
Jefferson Hillman Member JDH Omaha, NE
Jeffrey Wilson Member Zen-Noh Grain Corp. Covington, LA
JoAnn Brouillette Member Demeter LP Fowler, IN
Joe Kapraun Member GROWMARK Inc. Bloomington, IL
John Fletcher Member – State Appointed Central Missouri AGRIService LLC Marshall, MO
Kayla Burkhart Member Dakota Midland Grain LLC Norwich, ND
Kellie Melton Member Purina Animal Nutrition LLC/ Land O’ Lakes Arden Hills, MN
Kimberly Hawks Member LDC – Louis Dreyfus Company Wilton, CT
Kyle Shermock Member Miller Milling Company LLC Eden Prairie, MN
Lloyd Heimbecker Member Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd. Guelph, ON
Mark Heil Member Prairie Central Cooperative Inc. Chenoa, IL
Matt Frederking Member – State Appointed Mid America Pet Food Mt Pleasant, TX
Michael Miller Member Ardent Mills, LLC Denver, CO
Michael Seyfert Member NGFA – National Grain and Feed Association Arlington, VA
Michelle Mapes Member Green Plains Inc. Omaha, NE
Nathan LaFerrier Member – State Appointed Southeast Farmers Coop Burbank, SD
Patrick Coyle Member Lakeside Grain Trading, LLC Chicago, IL
Paul Katovich Member HighLine Grain Growers Inc. Waterville, WA
Randal Olstad Member Pacific Northwest Farmers Cooperative Inc. Colfax, WA
Robert Geers Member – State Appointed Michigan Agricultural Commodities Lansing, MI
Roger Hugenberg Member Ursa Farmers Cooperative Co. Ursa, IL
Ronald Seeber Member – Affiliate Association Chief Executive Kansas Grain & Feed Association Topeka, KS
Scot Ortman Member – State Appointed Kokomo Grain Co. Inc. Kokomo, IN
Scott Docherty Member Western Grain Marketing LLC Rushville, IL
Scott Keller Member CoMark Equity Alliance LLC Cheney, KS
Shay Rambur Member – State Appointed JDH Tulare, CA
Stu Letcher
Member – Affiliate Association
Chief Executive North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Fargo, ND
Terry Bline Member – State Appointed Grainland Farmers Eureka, IL
Tom Fernandes Member Grain Service Corporation Atlanta, GA
Tom Wapp Member POET Grain Wichita, KS
Will Weathers Member Farmers Grain Terminal, Inc. Greenville, MS
William DeLong Member The DeLong Co. Inc. Clinton, WI