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Special Agent

FBI
Aman Anand

Aman Anand

Strategic Partnerships
Greeneye Technology
Austin Anderson

Austin Anderson

Brand Manager, Adjuvants
Helena Agri-Enterprises
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Damon Anderson

Business Relationship Manager
Agriland FS
Ambassador Headshots 500px_Amy Asmus

Amy Asmus

Owner/Agronomist
Asmus Farm Supply, Inc.
Brendan Bachman GROWMARK Director of FS Agronomy

Brendan Bachman

Director of FS Agronomy
GROWMARK
Emily Bailey Five Star Cooperative Marketing and Communications Director

Emily Bailey

Marketing and Communications Director
Five Star Cooperative
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Tim Barker

Ag Astra
Adam Barlow

Adam Barlow

Manager, Technology Standards & Regulatory Affairs
John Deere
Teddy Bekele

Teddy Bekele

SVP & Chief Technology Officer
Land O’Lakes
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Lillie Beringer

Beringer Family Farms
Connie Bowen, General Partner, Farmhand Ventures

Connie Bowen

General Partner
Farmhand Ventures
Brooke Brown

Brooke Brown

Director of Marketing
Agtonomy
Keri Carstens, CEO, Jord Bio Science

Keri Carsten

CEO
Jord BioScience
Ernie Chappell

Ernie Chappell

Principal
Three Oaks Advisors
Bill Chism is the chair of the Endangered Species Act Committee of the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA).

Bill Chism

Retired Senior Biologist
US EPA
Jennifer Clarke 500px

Jennifer Clarke

Professor of Statistics and Food Science and Technology, and Director, Quantitative Life Science Initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Kyle Clayton, Farmer, Clayton Farms

Kyle Clayton

Farmer
Clayton Farms
Trey Colley

Trey Colley

Sr. Manager Lead – Agronomy and Ag Technology
GreenPoint Ag
Christina Collins, Account Executive North America, EarthDaily

Christina Collins

Account Executive North America
EarthDaily
Coppock, Daren

Daren Coppock

President and CEO
Agricultural Retailers Association
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Kyle Courtney

Agtegra Co-op
Tami Craig Schilling is Founder of DeepRoot Strategies, where she and her partners helps agriculture organizations accelerate innovation through generative AI, digital transformation, and farmer-centered strategy. With more than 35 years of executive leadership at Monsanto and Bayer Crop Science, she led global initiatives spanning agronomy, digital agriculture, innovation, sustainability, communications, and farmer engagement.

Tami Craig Schilling

Founder
DeepRoot Strategies, LLC
Ben Craker

Ben Craker

President
Ag Data Coalition (ADC)
Meet Stanley Culpepper, Ph.D., Extension Agronomist - Weed Science, University of Georgia

Stanley Culpepper, Ph.D.

Extension Agronomist - Weed Science
University of Georgia
Maia Donahue

Maia Donahue

Vice President of Product
Taranis Ag
Ron Dunker, Head of Business Development, Oaken

Ron Dunker

Head of Business Development
Oaken
Bruce Erickson

Bruce Erickson

Clinical Professor of Digital Agriculture
Purdue University
Lanny Faleide Satshot Technologies President & CEO

Lanny Faleide

President & CEO
Satshot Technologies
Adam Farmer- web optimized 500px

Adam Farmer

Chief Technology Officer
Mercer Landmark
Scott Fegenbush Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI, Nutrien

Scott Fegenbush

Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI
Nutrien
Glen Franzluebbers

Glen Franzluebbers

Owner
No Limit Ag
Dr. Patrick Freeze, Outreach Scientist & Applied Research Lead, Ward Laboratories, Inc.

Dr. Patrick Freeze

Outreach Scientist & Applied Research Lead
Ward Laboratories, Inc.
Ryan Gilbert 200x200

Ryan Gilbert

Customer Experience Operations
Bayer Crop Science
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Andrew Gladden

Cooperative Director of IT
Luckey Farmers
Jennifer Goldston

Jennifer Goldston

Founder and CEO
AgTech PR
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Barrow Hamilton

VP of Product Management
AGDATA
Heather Hampton-Knodle

Heather Hampton-Knodle

President
Knodle ltd Family Farm
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April Hemmes

Owner and Operator
Hemmes Farms
Brian Henze 200x200

Brian Henze

Agronomy Portfolio Technology Manager
GROWMARK
Karen Hildebrand, Ph.D., Global Head of Industry & Partner Solutions, amazon web services (AWS)

Karen Hildebrand, Ph.D.

Global Head of Industry & Partner Solutions
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Craig Houin

Craig Houin

Data Innovation Lead
Sunrise Cooperative
James Hultgren has over 18 years of experience in commercial lending and leasing, currently serving as the Managing Director of Leasing at Compeer Financial, a leading provider of rural financing solutions. In this role, he oversees leasing operations across multiple states, focusing on strategic growth and credit quality while emphasizing exceptional customer service tailored to the unique needs of agribusinesses and rural communities.

James Hultren

Managing Director of Leasing
Agri-Access
Meagan Kaiser Kaiser Family Farms Farmer

Meagan Kaiser

Farmer
Kaiser Family Farms
Sophie Kephar, Director of Marketing & Communications, Aqueus

Sophie Kephart

Director of Marketing & Communications
Aqueus
Terry Kippley President & CEO Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)

Terry Kippley

President & CEO
Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)
Kyle Kuntz P&K Midwest Integrated Solutions Manager

Kyle Kuntz

Integrated Solutions Manager
P&K Midwest
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Denise Leleux

Chief Operating Officer
Arva Intelligence
Lillibridge Land and Cattle Co. Farmer

Lance Lillibridge

Farmer
Lillibridge Land and Cattle Co.
Natalie Martinkus headshot

Natalie Martinkus

Owner
Dry Creek Engineering and Geospatial
Keith Martus Star of the West Vice President of Agronomy

Keith Martus

Vice President of Agronomy
Star of the West
T.J. Masker is the Director of Product Management at AgVend

T.J. Masker

Director of Product
AgVend
Sarah Medrano is the VP of Product Enablement at Compeer Financial

Sarah Medrano

VP of Product Enablement
Agri-Access
Lauren Milligan Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Lauren Milligan

Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Katya Misyukevich: A global connector at the intersection of agriculture and innovation, Katya brings 15+ years of experience to Aqueus, turning high-level relationships into real-world impact. From ministerial partnerships to cutting-edge ag networks across the Americas, Europe, and Scandinavia, she's passionate about bringing the right people together to move the future of food and farming forward.

Katya Misyukevich

Director of Business Development
Aqueus
Taylor Moreland-200x200

Taylor Moreland

Founder and CEO
Agri Spray Drones
Samantha Murray is the Head of Product Data at Compass Regulatory, operating at the intersection of data and technology. She specializes in agricultural data and regulatory compliance, with a focus on the strategic value of data standardization, API integrations, and AI-assisted agricultural data management.

Samantha Murray

Head of Product Data
Compass Regulatory
Kyle Owen VP, Digital Agronomy, Ever.Ag

Kyle Owen

VP, Digital Agronomy
Ever.Ag
Arha Padman Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer (CSMO) Niqo Robotics

Arha Padman

Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer (CSMO)
Niqo Robotics
Jeff Pritchard CEO, Westlink Ag Group

Jeff Pritchard

CEO
Westlink Ag Group
Billy Rose 500x500

Billy Rose

CEO
OptimalAg Solutions
Mike_Roudi 500x500

Mike Roudi

CEO
Emergent Connext
Cam Rowe, Embedded Finance Partner Officer, Agri-Access, a division of Compeer Financial

Cam Rowe

Embedded Finance Partner Officer
Agri-Access, a division of Compeer Financial
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Paul Rowe

Senior Architect
Source Allies
Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer, InnerPlant

Gary Schaefer

Chief Commercial Officer
InnerPlant
Conner Schmidt Commercial Leader Intelinair

Conner Schmidt

Commercial Lead
Intelinair
Schrimpf, Paul

Paul Schrimpf

Marketing and Communications Director
AgGateway
Kent Schultz serves as Director of BIG Consulting, where he helps agribusinesses transform complex data into practical, profit-driven insights. With more than 40 years of experience across the feed, grain, and retail agriculture sectors, Kent brings a rare combination of strategic vision and hands-on operational expertise.

Kent Schultz

Director
BIG Consulting
Ashley Schulz, CCA, is a Precision Agronomist at Luckey Farmers Inc., bringing 15 years of dedicated experience in the agronomy field to the cooperative. A proud 2010 graduate of The Ohio State University, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science with a minor in Agricultural Business. As a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) licensed in both Ohio and Michigan, she specializes in leveraging data and modern technology to optimize crop yields and sustainable practices for local growers.

Ashley Schulz

Precision Agronomist
Luckey Farmers Inc.
Paige Scott, Conservation Systems Specialist, Ohio Department of Agricultural Division of Soil & Water Conservation

Paige Scott

Conservation Systems Specialist
Ohio Department of Agricultural Division of Soil & Water Conservation
Eric Sfiligoj

Eric Sfiligoj

Editor
CropLife Media Group, Meister Media Worldwide
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Ben Sloan

VP of Product and Strategy
Ever.Ag
Lee Smith, VP of Sales, Strategic Accounts Business Development, Agriculture, EarthDaily

Lee Smith

VP of Sales, Strategic Accounts Business Development, Agriculture
EarthDaily
Eric Spandl, Ph.D., Senior Manager, WinField United

Eric Spandl, Ph.D.

Consultant
Dave Swain

Dave Swain

President and CEO
Vision Technology Management, LLC
Mary Tangen Vice President of Business Solution, Greenstone Systems (a Cultura Company)

Mary Tangen

Vice President of Business Solutions
Greenstone Systems (a Cultura Company)
Renee Targos Editor – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Renee Targos

Editor – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Ron Trznadel

Ron Trznadel

Event and Media Sales Manager - CEA and AgTech, Tech Hub LIVE
Meister Media Worldwide
Mike Twining Vice President of Innovation Willard Agri-Service

Mike Twining

Vice President of Innovation
Willard Agri-Service
Leon Vandenberge 4 AgTech President and CEO

Leon Vandenberge

President and CEO
4 AgTech
Lorren Walker-200x200

Lorren Walker

President and CEO
EliasWalker, Inc.
Wessels, Jeff

Jeff Wessels

Acre+ Precision Ag Manager
Frenchman Valley Coop
Tanner Winterhof Co-Host, Farm4Profit Podcast

Tanner Winterhof

Co-Host
Farm4Profit Podcast
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Special Agent

FBI
Aman Anand

Aman Anand

Strategic Partnerships
Greeneye Technology
Austin Anderson

Austin Anderson

Brand Manager, Adjuvants
Helena Agri-Enterprises
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Damon Anderson

Business Relationship Manager
Agriland FS
Ambassador Headshots 500px_Amy Asmus

Amy Asmus

Owner/Agronomist
Asmus Farm Supply, Inc.
Brendan Bachman GROWMARK Director of FS Agronomy

Brendan Bachman

Director of FS Agronomy
GROWMARK
Emily Bailey Five Star Cooperative Marketing and Communications Director

Emily Bailey

Marketing and Communications Director
Five Star Cooperative
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Tim Barker

Ag Astra
Adam Barlow

Adam Barlow

Manager, Technology Standards & Regulatory Affairs
John Deere
Teddy Bekele

Teddy Bekele

SVP & Chief Technology Officer
Land O’Lakes
female placeholder image- web optimized 500px

Lillie Beringer

Beringer Family Farms
Connie Bowen, General Partner, Farmhand Ventures

Connie Bowen

General Partner
Farmhand Ventures
Brooke Brown

Brooke Brown

Director of Marketing
Agtonomy
Keri Carstens, CEO, Jord Bio Science

Keri Carsten

CEO
Jord BioScience
Ernie Chappell

Ernie Chappell

Principal
Three Oaks Advisors
Bill Chism is the chair of the Endangered Species Act Committee of the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA).

Bill Chism

Retired Senior Biologist
US EPA
Jennifer Clarke 500px

Jennifer Clarke

Professor of Statistics and Food Science and Technology, and Director, Quantitative Life Science Initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Kyle Clayton, Farmer, Clayton Farms

Kyle Clayton

Farmer
Clayton Farms
Trey Colley

Trey Colley

Sr. Manager Lead – Agronomy and Ag Technology
GreenPoint Ag
Christina Collins, Account Executive North America, EarthDaily

Christina Collins

Account Executive North America
EarthDaily
Coppock, Daren

Daren Coppock

President and CEO
Agricultural Retailers Association
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Kyle Courtney

Agtegra Co-op
Tami Craig Schilling is Founder of DeepRoot Strategies, where she and her partners helps agriculture organizations accelerate innovation through generative AI, digital transformation, and farmer-centered strategy. With more than 35 years of executive leadership at Monsanto and Bayer Crop Science, she led global initiatives spanning agronomy, digital agriculture, innovation, sustainability, communications, and farmer engagement.

Tami Craig Schilling

Founder
DeepRoot Strategies, LLC
Ben Craker

Ben Craker

President
Ag Data Coalition (ADC)
Meet Stanley Culpepper, Ph.D., Extension Agronomist - Weed Science, University of Georgia

Stanley Culpepper, Ph.D.

Extension Agronomist - Weed Science
University of Georgia
Maia Donahue

Maia Donahue

Vice President of Product
Taranis Ag
Ron Dunker, Head of Business Development, Oaken

Ron Dunker

Head of Business Development
Oaken
Bruce Erickson

Bruce Erickson

Clinical Professor of Digital Agriculture
Purdue University
Lanny Faleide Satshot Technologies President & CEO

Lanny Faleide

President & CEO
Satshot Technologies
Adam Farmer- web optimized 500px

Adam Farmer

Chief Technology Officer
Mercer Landmark
Scott Fegenbush Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI, Nutrien

Scott Fegenbush

Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI
Nutrien
Glen Franzluebbers

Glen Franzluebbers

Owner
No Limit Ag
Dr. Patrick Freeze, Outreach Scientist & Applied Research Lead, Ward Laboratories, Inc.

Dr. Patrick Freeze

Outreach Scientist & Applied Research Lead
Ward Laboratories, Inc.
Ryan Gilbert 200x200

Ryan Gilbert

Customer Experience Operations
Bayer Crop Science
Default avatar profile icon. Grey photo placeholder.

Andrew Gladden

Cooperative Director of IT
Luckey Farmers
Jennifer Goldston

Jennifer Goldston

Founder and CEO
AgTech PR
Barrow Headshot - 1

Barrow Hamilton

VP of Product Management
AGDATA
Heather Hampton-Knodle

Heather Hampton-Knodle

President
Knodle ltd Family Farm
April Hemmes at harvest-200x200

April Hemmes

Owner and Operator
Hemmes Farms
Brian Henze 200x200

Brian Henze

Agronomy Portfolio Technology Manager
GROWMARK
Karen Hildebrand, Ph.D., Global Head of Industry & Partner Solutions, amazon web services (AWS)

Karen Hildebrand, Ph.D.

Global Head of Industry & Partner Solutions
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Craig Houin

Craig Houin

Data Innovation Lead
Sunrise Cooperative
James Hultgren has over 18 years of experience in commercial lending and leasing, currently serving as the Managing Director of Leasing at Compeer Financial, a leading provider of rural financing solutions. In this role, he oversees leasing operations across multiple states, focusing on strategic growth and credit quality while emphasizing exceptional customer service tailored to the unique needs of agribusinesses and rural communities.

James Hultren

Managing Director of Leasing
Agri-Access
Meagan Kaiser Kaiser Family Farms Farmer

Meagan Kaiser

Farmer
Kaiser Family Farms
Sophie Kephar, Director of Marketing & Communications, Aqueus

Sophie Kephart

Director of Marketing & Communications
Aqueus
Terry Kippley President & CEO Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)

Terry Kippley

President & CEO
Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)
Kyle Kuntz P&K Midwest Integrated Solutions Manager

Kyle Kuntz

Integrated Solutions Manager
P&K Midwest
female placeholder image- web optimized 500px

Denise Leleux

Chief Operating Officer
Arva Intelligence
Lillibridge Land and Cattle Co. Farmer

Lance Lillibridge

Farmer
Lillibridge Land and Cattle Co.
Natalie Martinkus headshot

Natalie Martinkus

Owner
Dry Creek Engineering and Geospatial
Keith Martus Star of the West Vice President of Agronomy

Keith Martus

Vice President of Agronomy
Star of the West
T.J. Masker is the Director of Product Management at AgVend

T.J. Masker

Director of Product
AgVend
Sarah Medrano is the VP of Product Enablement at Compeer Financial

Sarah Medrano

VP of Product Enablement
Agri-Access
Lauren Milligan Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Lauren Milligan

Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Katya Misyukevich: A global connector at the intersection of agriculture and innovation, Katya brings 15+ years of experience to Aqueus, turning high-level relationships into real-world impact. From ministerial partnerships to cutting-edge ag networks across the Americas, Europe, and Scandinavia, she's passionate about bringing the right people together to move the future of food and farming forward.

Katya Misyukevich

Director of Business Development
Aqueus
Taylor Moreland-200x200

Taylor Moreland

Founder and CEO
Agri Spray Drones
Samantha Murray is the Head of Product Data at Compass Regulatory, operating at the intersection of data and technology. She specializes in agricultural data and regulatory compliance, with a focus on the strategic value of data standardization, API integrations, and AI-assisted agricultural data management.

Samantha Murray

Head of Product Data
Compass Regulatory
Kyle Owen VP, Digital Agronomy, Ever.Ag

Kyle Owen

VP, Digital Agronomy
Ever.Ag
Arha Padman Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer (CSMO) Niqo Robotics

Arha Padman

Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer (CSMO)
Niqo Robotics
Jeff Pritchard CEO, Westlink Ag Group

Jeff Pritchard

CEO
Westlink Ag Group
Billy Rose 500x500

Billy Rose

CEO
OptimalAg Solutions
Mike_Roudi 500x500

Mike Roudi

CEO
Emergent Connext
Cam Rowe, Embedded Finance Partner Officer, Agri-Access, a division of Compeer Financial

Cam Rowe

Embedded Finance Partner Officer
Agri-Access, a division of Compeer Financial
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Paul Rowe

Senior Architect
Source Allies
Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer, InnerPlant

Gary Schaefer

Chief Commercial Officer
InnerPlant
Conner Schmidt Commercial Leader Intelinair

Conner Schmidt

Commercial Lead
Intelinair
Schrimpf, Paul

Paul Schrimpf

Marketing and Communications Director
AgGateway
Kent Schultz serves as Director of BIG Consulting, where he helps agribusinesses transform complex data into practical, profit-driven insights. With more than 40 years of experience across the feed, grain, and retail agriculture sectors, Kent brings a rare combination of strategic vision and hands-on operational expertise.

Kent Schultz

Director
BIG Consulting
Ashley Schulz, CCA, is a Precision Agronomist at Luckey Farmers Inc., bringing 15 years of dedicated experience in the agronomy field to the cooperative. A proud 2010 graduate of The Ohio State University, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science with a minor in Agricultural Business. As a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) licensed in both Ohio and Michigan, she specializes in leveraging data and modern technology to optimize crop yields and sustainable practices for local growers.

Ashley Schulz

Precision Agronomist
Luckey Farmers Inc.
Paige Scott, Conservation Systems Specialist, Ohio Department of Agricultural Division of Soil & Water Conservation

Paige Scott

Conservation Systems Specialist
Ohio Department of Agricultural Division of Soil & Water Conservation
Eric Sfiligoj

Eric Sfiligoj

Editor
CropLife Media Group, Meister Media Worldwide
Ben Sloan 500x500

Ben Sloan

VP of Product and Strategy
Ever.Ag
Lee Smith, VP of Sales, Strategic Accounts Business Development, Agriculture, EarthDaily

Lee Smith

VP of Sales, Strategic Accounts Business Development, Agriculture
EarthDaily
Eric Spandl, Ph.D., Senior Manager, WinField United

Eric Spandl, Ph.D.

Consultant
Dave Swain

Dave Swain

President and CEO
Vision Technology Management, LLC
Mary Tangen Vice President of Business Solution, Greenstone Systems (a Cultura Company)

Mary Tangen

Vice President of Business Solutions
Greenstone Systems (a Cultura Company)
Renee Targos Editor – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Renee Targos

Editor – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Ron Trznadel

Ron Trznadel

Event and Media Sales Manager - CEA and AgTech, Tech Hub LIVE
Meister Media Worldwide
Mike Twining Vice President of Innovation Willard Agri-Service

Mike Twining

Vice President of Innovation
Willard Agri-Service
Leon Vandenberge 4 AgTech President and CEO

Leon Vandenberge

President and CEO
4 AgTech
Lorren Walker-200x200

Lorren Walker

President and CEO
EliasWalker, Inc.
Wessels, Jeff

Jeff Wessels

Acre+ Precision Ag Manager
Frenchman Valley Coop
Tanner Winterhof Co-Host, Farm4Profit Podcast

Tanner Winterhof

Co-Host
Farm4Profit Podcast