Speakers

Aman Anand

Aman Anand

Strategic Partnerships
Greeneye Technology
Ambassador Headshots 500px_Amy Asmus

Amy Asmus

Owner/Agronomist
Asmus Farm Supply, Inc.
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Brendan Bachman

GROWMARK
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
Ernie Chappell

Ernie Chappell

Principal
Three Oaks Advisors
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Jennifer Clarke

Professor of Statistics and Food Science and Technology, and Director, Quantitative Life Science Initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Trey Colley

Trey Colley

Sr. Manager Lead – Agronomy and Ag Technology
GreenPoint Ag
Coppock, Daren

Daren Coppock

President and CEO
Agricultural Retailers Association
Tami Craig Schilling-200x200

Tami Craig Schilling

VP and Agronomic Digital Innovation Lead
Bayer Crop Science
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
Bruce Erickson

Bruce Erickson

Clinical Professor of Digital Agriculture
Purdue University
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Adam Farmer

Chief Technology Officer
Mercer Landmark
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Scott Fegenbush

Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI
Nutrien
Glen Franzluebbers

Glen Franzluebbers

Owner
No Limit Ag
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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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April Hemmes

Owner and Operator
Hemmes Farms
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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
Terry Kippley President & CEO Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)

Terry Kippley

President & CEO
Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)
Natalie Martinkus headshot

Natalie Martinkus

Owner
Dry Creek Engineering and Geospatial
T.J. Masker is the Director of Product Management at AgVend

T.J. Masker

Director of Product
AgVend
Lauren Milligan Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Lauren Milligan

Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
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
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Arha Padman

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

Jeff Pritchard

CEO
Westlink Ag Group
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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
Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer, InnerPlant

Gary Schaefer

Chief Revenue Officer
InnerPlant
Conner Schmidt Commercial Leader Intelinair

Conner Schmidt

Commercial Leader
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.
Eric Sfiligoj

Eric Sfiligoj

Editor
CropLife Media Group, Meister Media Worldwide
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Ben Sloan

VP of Product and Strategy
Ever.Ag
Eric Spandl, Ph.D., Senior Manager, WinField United

Eric Spandl, Ph.D.

Senior Manager
WinField United
Dave Swain

Dave Swain

President and CEO
Vision Technology Management, LLC
Renee Targos Editor – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Renee Targos

Editor – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Mike Twining Vice President of Innovation Willard Agri-Service

Mike Twining

Vice President of Innovation
Willard Agri-Service
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
Aman Anand

Aman Anand

Strategic Partnerships
Greeneye Technology
Ambassador Headshots 500px_Amy Asmus

Amy Asmus

Owner/Agronomist
Asmus Farm Supply, Inc.
Default avatar profile icon. Grey photo placeholder.

Brendan Bachman

GROWMARK
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
Ernie Chappell

Ernie Chappell

Principal
Three Oaks Advisors
Jennifer Clarke 500px

Jennifer Clarke

Professor of Statistics and Food Science and Technology, and Director, Quantitative Life Science Initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Trey Colley

Trey Colley

Sr. Manager Lead – Agronomy and Ag Technology
GreenPoint Ag
Coppock, Daren

Daren Coppock

President and CEO
Agricultural Retailers Association
Tami Craig Schilling-200x200

Tami Craig Schilling

VP and Agronomic Digital Innovation Lead
Bayer Crop Science
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
Bruce Erickson

Bruce Erickson

Clinical Professor of Digital Agriculture
Purdue University
Adam Farmer- web optimized 500px

Adam Farmer

Chief Technology Officer
Mercer Landmark
Default avatar profile icon. Grey photo placeholder.

Scott Fegenbush

Chief of Digital Agriculture and AI
Nutrien
Glen Franzluebbers

Glen Franzluebbers

Owner
No Limit Ag
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
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
Terry Kippley President & CEO Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)

Terry Kippley

President & CEO
Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA)
Natalie Martinkus headshot

Natalie Martinkus

Owner
Dry Creek Engineering and Geospatial
T.J. Masker is the Director of Product Management at AgVend

T.J. Masker

Director of Product
AgVend
Lauren Milligan Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Lauren Milligan

Content Specialist – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
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
female placeholder image- web optimized 500px

Arha Padman

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

Jeff Pritchard

CEO
Westlink Ag Group
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
Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer, InnerPlant

Gary Schaefer

Chief Revenue Officer
InnerPlant
Conner Schmidt Commercial Leader Intelinair

Conner Schmidt

Commercial Leader
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.
Eric Sfiligoj

Eric Sfiligoj

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

Ben Sloan

VP of Product and Strategy
Ever.Ag
Eric Spandl, Ph.D., Senior Manager, WinField United

Eric Spandl, Ph.D.

Senior Manager
WinField United
Dave Swain

Dave Swain

President and CEO
Vision Technology Management, LLC
Renee Targos Editor – AgriBusiness Global, Meister Media Worldwide

Renee Targos

Editor – AgriBusiness Global
Meister Media Worldwide
Mike Twining Vice President of Innovation Willard Agri-Service

Mike Twining

Vice President of Innovation
Willard Agri-Service
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