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Leading The Way

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Leading the Way Guide Contents

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT

Carol Anderson, Mariposa Partners
9393 W 110 Street, Corporate Woods 51, Ste. 500, Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 323-4914
carol@mariposapr.com

FIRST VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT ELECT

Susie Decker, Farm Progress Companies
6035 Woodbridge Crest, Marion, IA 52302
(319) 377-3080 FAX: (319) 373-0927
sdecker@farmprogress.com

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Vicki Henrickson, Blasdel Cleaver Schwalbe Communications
2225 Pioneer, Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 343-0662 Fax: (563) 386-4921
vicki@vickimedia.com

VICE PRESIDENTS

Beth Burgy, Broadhead+Company
123 North Third Street, Ste. 507, Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 617-7947 FAX: (612) 623-4810
bburgy@broadheadco.com

Barry Nelson, John Deere
11145 Thompson Ave., Lenexa, KS 66219
(913) 310-8324 FAX: (913) 310-8394
NelsonBarryE@JohnDeere.com

Paul Redhage, FMC Agricultural Products
109 Cedar Knoll Ct., Labadie, MO 63055
(636) 742-2539
Paul_Redhage@fmc.com

Robert Ratliff, ProfitableFarming.com
102 Painted Fall Way, Cary, NC 27513
(919) 481-9309
RobertRatliff@ProfitableFarming.com

Kenna Rathai, Kenna B. Rathai Communications
3242 North 2280 East, St. Anne, IL 60964
(815) 422-0321 FAX: (815) 422-0331
Kenna.Rathai@kbrcommunications.com

Ken Dean, High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal
14916 Locust, Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 390-9030 FAX: (913) 390-9031
kendean@comcast.net

REGIONAL DIRECTORS

REGION I

Diana "Dee" Monsen, California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA)
1143 N Market Blvd., #7, Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 928-1625 FAX: (916) 928-0702
dee@capca.com

Joe Middione, AGRIAN
2547 West Shaw Ave., Ste. 116, Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 437-5700 FAX: (559) 437-5701
joe@agrian.com

REGION II

Kendal Frazier, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA)
9110 East Nichols Ave., Ste. 300, Centennial, CO 80112
(303) 850-3350 FAX: (303) 770-6921
kfrazier@beef.org

Becky Rasmussen, Drake & Co./Natl. Christmas Tree Assn
16020 Swingley Ridge Rd., Ste. 300, Centennial, CO 80112
(636) 449-5040 FAX: (636) 449-5051
rasmussen@drakeco.com

REGION III

Colin Clarke, PhD, AdFarm
101 N. Tenth St., Ste. 110, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 499-2112 FAX: (701) 234-9680
colin.clarke@adfarmonline.com

Bev Larson, NK Seeds, Syngenta Seeds
7500 Olson Memorial Hwy. PO Box 959, Minneapolis, MN 55440
(763) 593-7297 FAX: (763) 593-7877
bev.larson@syngenta.com

REGION IV

Krista Wolf, GROWMARK, Inc.
301 North Broadway, Hudson, IL 61748
(309) 557-6167 FAX: (309) 557-7067
kwolf@growmark.com

Sheri Seger, DTN/The Progressive Farmer
1 N. Franklin, Ste. 640, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 252-1491 FAX: (312) 252-1466
sheri.seger@progressivefarmer.com

REGION V

Allison Bass, AGCO Corporation
4205 River Green Pkwy., Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 813-6003 FAX: (770) 813-6038
allison.bass@agcocorp.com

R. Frank Timberlake, RF Timberlake & Company
10737 Debnam Rd., Zebulon, NC 27597
(919) 269-4300 FAX: (919) 269-6468
frankt@rftimberlake.com

REGION VI

Gardner Hatch, Gibbs & Soell Public Relations
600 Third Avenue, Sixth Floor, New York, NY 10016
(212) 697-2600 FAX: (212) 697-2646
ghatch@gibbs-soell.com

Andy Vance, AdVance Broadcast & Communications, Ltd.
11129 Co. Rd. 77, De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-2907 FAX: (937) 585-4088
andy@buckeyeag.com

NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRS & VICE CHAIRS

AGRI-MARKETING CONFERENCE

Chair
Stephanie Liska, Beck Ag, Inc.
112 East 2 Street, Ste. 104, Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-4390 FAX: (402) 375-1333
sliska@beckag.com

Vice Chair
Marjory Walker, National Cotton Council of America
7193 Goodlett Farms Parkway, Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 274-9030 FAX: (901) 725-0510
mwalker@cotton.org

BEST OF NAMA

Chair
Sally Behringer, Nicholson Kovac, Inc.
600 Broadway, 5th Floor, Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 916-2330 FAX: (816) 842-1156
sbehringer@nicholsonkovac.com

Vice Chair
Adrian Blake, DTN/The Progressive Farmer
9110 W. Dodge Rd., Ste. 200, Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 399-6460 FAX: (402) 255-8125
adrian.blake@dtn.com

CAREERS

Chair
Curt Blades, Successful Farming
7802 Rosewood Circle , Parkville, MO 64152
(515) 229-5512 FAX: (816) 284-3563
curt.blades@meredith.com

Vice Chair
Randy Happel, Two Rivers Marketing Group
106 East 6th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 557-2064 FAX: (515) 557-2001
randyh@2rm.com

CHAPTER SERVICES

Chair
Greg Ehm, Two Rivers Marketing Group
106 E. 6th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 557-2063 FAX: (515) 557-2001
grege@2rmg.com

Vice Chair
Paige Gilligan, Agrestic Solutions, LLC
PO Box 10656, Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 620-5257 FAX: (480) 777-0763
paige@agresticsolutions.com

MEMBERSHIP

Chair
Bob Wilhelm, AdFarm
100 E 7th St., Ste. 301 , Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 218-2729 FAX: (816) 221-5833
bob.wilhelm@adfarmonline.com

Vice Chair
Janelle Buxton, Successful Farming & Ariculture Online
1716 Locust St., Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 284-3000 FAX: (515) 284-3563
janelle.buxton@meredith.com

NAMA BOOT CAMP

Chair
Michael Berry, Osborn & Barr Communications
304 West 8 Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
(816) 471-2021 FAX: (816) 471-7477
berrym@osborn-barr.com

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

Chair
Andy Vance, AdVance Broadcast & Communications, Ltd.
11129 Co. Rd. 77, De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-2907; (937) 585-4088
andy@buckeyeag.com

Vice Chair
Amy Bradford, GROWMARK, Inc.
1701 Towanda Ave., Bloomington, IL 61701
(309) 557-6116
abradford@growmark.com

TRADE SHOW

Chair
Sheri Seger, DTN/The Progressive Farmer
1 N. Franklin, Ste. 640, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 252-1491 FAX: (312) 252-1466
sheri.seger@progressivefarmer.com

Vice Chair
Raylee Honeycutt, St. Onge Design & Comm.
3090 Sandpiper South Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 872-1620
raylee@stongedesign.com

TRENDS IN AGRICULTURE

Chair
Kenna Rathai, Kenna B. Rathai Communications
3242 North 2280 East, St. Anne, IL 60964
(815) 422-0321 FAX: (815) 422-0331
Kenna.Rathai@kbrcommunications.com

Vice Chair
Steve Mercer, U.S. Wheat Associates
3103 10th Street North, Ste. 300, Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 650-0251
smercer@uswheat.org

 

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